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Cybercrime / Noël Merino, book editor.

Contributor(s): Series: Current controversiesPublisher: Farmington Hills, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016]Description: 173 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780737774207
  • 0737774207
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TOPIC HV 6773 .C918 2016
Contents:
Chapter 1 : Does cybercrime pose a serious problem for US security? -- Cyber attacks likely to increase (Pew Research Center) -- Yes: Cybercrime poses a serious problem for U.S. security -- Cyberwar is already upon us (John Arquilla) -- Private sector is at risk for cyberattacks (Daniel J. Gallington) -- Cyberattacks could result in damage similar to natural disasters (Jeb Boone) -- No: Cybercrime does not pose a serious problem for U.S. security -- Think again: Cyberwar (Thomas Rid) -- The risk of cyberattacks is exaggerated (Martin C. Libicki). 5050 Chapter 2 : Is cybercrime against individuals a serious problem? -- Overview: Hacking tops list of crimes Americans worry about most (Rebecca Riffkin) -- Yes: Cybercrime against individuals is a serious problem -- Cyberattacks to steal customer information are a serious problem (Riley Walters) -- Online sexual predators are a serious problem (Federal Bureau of Investigation) -- No: Cybercrime against individuals is not a serious problem -- Concerns about cyberattacks are often driven by misinformation (P.W. Singer) -- ONline sexual predators are not a serious problem (danah boyd). 5050 Chapter 3 : How should US cybersecurity be improved? -- Overview: Cybersecurity issues and challenges (Eric A. Fischer) -- An international approach is needed to combat cybercrime (Shavit Matias) -- Stuxnet and the Dangers of Cyberwar (Vincent Manzo) -- Ethical questions need to be answered about cyberweapons (Patrick Lin, Fritz Allhoff, and Neil Rowe) -- Why aren't we retaliating right now for the Sony cyberattack? (Yishai Schwartz) -- The United States must stay on the offensive for cybersecurity (James Jay Carafano) -- Cult of the cyber offesnive (P.W. Singer and Allan Friedman). 5050 Chapter 4 : What should be done to protect Internet users from cybercrime? -- Overview: Public opinion on security and privacy (Josh Smith) -- The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act should be passed (David Inserra) -- Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act should not be passed (John W. Whitehead) -- Websites should not be blocked to protect copyright (Erik Stallman) -- Copyright must be protected on the Internet (David Newhoff) -- SOPA: A bad solution to a very real problem (Jeffrey Rosen) -- Incentives must be created to reduce Internet piracy (Peter Singer).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-165) and index.

Chapter 1 : Does cybercrime pose a serious problem for US security? -- Cyber attacks likely to increase (Pew Research Center) -- Yes: Cybercrime poses a serious problem for U.S. security -- Cyberwar is already upon us (John Arquilla) -- Private sector is at risk for cyberattacks (Daniel J. Gallington) -- Cyberattacks could result in damage similar to natural disasters (Jeb Boone) -- No: Cybercrime does not pose a serious problem for U.S. security -- Think again: Cyberwar (Thomas Rid) -- The risk of cyberattacks is exaggerated (Martin C. Libicki).
5050 Chapter 2 : Is cybercrime against individuals a serious problem? -- Overview: Hacking tops list of crimes Americans worry about most (Rebecca Riffkin) -- Yes: Cybercrime against individuals is a serious problem -- Cyberattacks to steal customer information are a serious problem (Riley Walters) -- Online sexual predators are a serious problem (Federal Bureau of Investigation) -- No: Cybercrime against individuals is not a serious problem -- Concerns about cyberattacks are often driven by misinformation (P.W. Singer) -- ONline sexual predators are not a serious problem (danah boyd).
5050 Chapter 3 : How should US cybersecurity be improved? -- Overview: Cybersecurity issues and challenges (Eric A. Fischer) -- An international approach is needed to combat cybercrime (Shavit Matias) -- Stuxnet and the Dangers of Cyberwar (Vincent Manzo) -- Ethical questions need to be answered about cyberweapons (Patrick Lin, Fritz Allhoff, and Neil Rowe) -- Why aren't we retaliating right now for the Sony cyberattack? (Yishai Schwartz) -- The United States must stay on the offensive for cybersecurity (James Jay Carafano) -- Cult of the cyber offesnive (P.W. Singer and Allan Friedman).
5050 Chapter 4 : What should be done to protect Internet users from cybercrime? -- Overview: Public opinion on security and privacy (Josh Smith) -- The Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act should be passed (David Inserra) -- Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act should not be passed (John W. Whitehead) -- Websites should not be blocked to protect copyright (Erik Stallman) -- Copyright must be protected on the Internet (David Newhoff) -- SOPA: A bad solution to a very real problem (Jeffrey Rosen) -- Incentives must be created to reduce Internet piracy (Peter Singer).

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