Digital Crime, Digital Terrorism

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Author: Robert W. Taylor

ISBN-10: 0137008775

ISBN-13: 9780137008773

Category: Computer Crime

Digital Crime and Digital Terrorism, Second Edition, is written for students and practitioners with a beginning interest in studying crimes and terrorist acts committed using digital technology. This user-friendly book offers a conversational writing style that distills complex technical concepts and issues to make them accessible to even the most technologically challenged reader. Issues addressed in the book include descriptions of the types of crimes and terrorist acts committed using...

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Digital Crime and Digital Terrorism, Second Edition, is written for students and practitioners with a beginning interest in studying crimes and terrorist acts committed using digital technology. This user-friendly book offers a conversational writing style that distills complex technical concepts and issues to make them accessible to even the most technologically challenged reader. Issues addressed in the book include descriptions of the types of crimes and terrorist acts committed using computer technology, theories addressing hackers and other types of digital criminals, an overview of the legal strategies and tactics targeting this type of crime, and in-depth coverage of investigating and researching digital crime and digital terrorism. Some new features to this edition include: Added significant material relating to the use of electronic communication and the Internet by terrorist groups, both domestically and internationally. New discussion on the extent of viruses and malicious code attacks, with updated information regarding attack trends, vulnerability trends, malicious code trends, and span trends. New discussion of Cyberbullying, Cyberstalking, and Prostitution and the Sex Trade.

SECTION I: THE ETIOLOGY OF DIGITAL CRIME AND DIGITAL TERRORISM1: Introduction and Overview of Digital Crime and Digital Terrorism2: Digital Terrorism3: The Criminology of Computer Crime4: Digital Criminals and HackersSECTION II: DIGITAL CRIME: TYPES, NATURE, AND EXTENT5: White Collar Crimes6: Viruses and Malicious Code7: Sex Crimes, Victimization, and Obscenity on the WWW8: Anarchy and Hate on the WWWSECTION III: CONTROLLING DIGITAL CRIME: LEGISLATION, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND INVESTIGATION9: Digital Laws and Legislation10: Law Enforcement Roles and Responses11: The Investigation of Computer-Related Crime12: Digital ForensicsSECTION IV: THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL CRIME AND DIGITAL TERRORISM: PREVENTION AND TRENDS13: Information Security and Infrastructure Protection14: Digital Crime and Terrorism: A Forecast of Trends and Policy Implications