The human factor of cybercrime / edited by Rutger Leukfeldt and Thomas J. Holt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Leukfeldt, E. R. (E. Rutger), editor.

Holt, Thomas J., 1978- editor.

Series:

Routledge studies in crime and society

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer crimes--Social aspects.

Computer crimes.

Social aspects.

Physical Description:

xvi, 431 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.

Summary:

"This book focuses on the human factor in cybercrime: its offenders, victims and parties involved in tackling cybercrime. It brings together leading criminologists from around the world to consider questions about the nature of of cybercrime, and examines all facets of victimization, offending, offender networks, and policy responses"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

It ain't what it is, its the way that they do it? Why we still don't understand cybercrime / Mike McGuire

Contributions of criminological theory to the understanding of cybercrime offending and victimization / Adam Bossler

The open and dark web : facilitating cybercrime and technology-enabled offences / Claudia Flamand and David Décary-Hétu

Predictors of cybercrime victimization : causal effects or biased associations? / Steve van de Weijer

Virtual danger : an overview of interpersonal cybercrimes / Jordana Navarro

Sexual violence in digital society : understanding the human and technosocial factors / Anastasia Powell, Asher Flynn and Nicola Henry

Cybercrime subcultures : Contextualizing offenders and the nature of the offense / Thomas J. Holt

On social engineering / Kevin Steinmetz, Richard Goe and Alexandra Pimentel

Contrasting cyber-dependent and traditional offenders : a comparison on criminological explanations and potential prevention methods / Marleen Weulen Kranenbarg

Financial cybercrimes and situational crime prevention / Rutger Leukfeldt and Jurjen Jansen

Modelling cybercrime development : the case of Vietnam / Jonathan Lusthaus

Humanising the cybercriminal : markets, forums and the carding subculture / Craig Webber and Michael Yip

The roles of 'old' and 'new' media tools and technologies in the facilitation of violent extremism and terrorism / Ryan Scrivens and Maura Conway

Child sex abuse images and exploitation materials / Roderic Broadhurst

Policing cybercrime : responding to the growing problem and considering future solutions / Cassandra Dodge and George Burruss

Responding to individual fraud : Perspectives of the 'Fraud Justice Network' / Cassandra Cross

The ecology of cybercrime / Benoît Dupont

Displacing big data : how criminals cheat the system / Alice Hutchings, Sergio Pastrana and Richard Clayton.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Human factor of cybercrime.

ISBN:

9781138624696

1138624691

OCLC:

1110123351