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Cyber Crime and Cyber Terrorism

Understanding the complexities of digital crime and security

Robert Taylor author Michael Saylor author John Liederbach author Eric Fritsch author William Tafoya author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Pearson Education (US)

Published:21st Feb '18

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This book offers a thorough introduction to cyber crime and terrorism, bridging criminal justice and technology for effective understanding and investigation.

In Cyber Crime and Cyber Terrorism, readers are introduced to the intricate world of digital offenses and the threats posed by cybercriminals. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of various types of cyber crimes, including hacking, identity theft, and cyber terrorism, ensuring that even those without a technical background can grasp the complexities involved. By exploring the motivations behind these acts, the book sheds light on the psychological and societal factors that drive individuals to engage in such illicit activities.

The text delves into the theories that underpin the understanding of digital crime, offering insights into the mindset of hackers and other offenders. It also discusses the evolving nature of cyber threats, emphasizing the importance of staying informed about new technologies and trends that influence the landscape of cyber crime. This edition includes updated review questions and activities designed to reinforce learning and encourage critical thinking.

Moreover, Cyber Crime and Cyber Terrorism serves as a bridge between criminal justice principles and the technical challenges encountered during cyber crime investigations. By integrating legal strategies with investigative techniques, the authors equip readers with the knowledge needed to navigate this rapidly changing field. The 4th edition is an essential resource for students and professionals alike, providing a thorough foundation for understanding the complexities of cyber crime and the measures needed to combat it.

ISBN: 9780134846514

Dimensions: 250mm x 200mm x 24mm

Weight: 960g

464 pages

4th edition