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Cybercrime : protecting your business, your family and yourself / Todd Wade.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Wade, Todd, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Computer security.
Computer crimes.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (262 pages)
Place of Publication:
London, England : BCS Learning & Development Limited, [2022]
Summary:
With a focus on cyber fraud and cyber extortion, this book explores cybercrime from attack methods to impact, with the use of real-world case studies alongside practical suggestions on preventative measures, warning signs of cybercrime and next steps if you find yourself a victim.
Contents:
Front Cover
BCS, The Chartered Institute for It
Half-Title Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
List of figures and tables
Author
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Preface
1. Introduction
Background and context
What is cybercrime?
The impact of cybercrime
The cybercriminals
The legalities of cybercrime
Summary
References
2. Impersonation Cyber Frauds
Anatomy of impersonation cyber fraud
Lessons from history
Social engineering
Impersonation cyber fraud attack methods
How are people impacted?
What the future holds
Defending against impersonation cyber fraud
3. Online Advance-Fee Threats
Anatomy of advance-fee fraud
Advance-fee attack methods
Defending against online advance-fee fraud
4. Online Investment Fraud
Anatomy of online investment fraud
Online investment fraud attack methods
Online investment fraud playbook
Defending against online investment fraud
5. Cyber Identity Theft
Anatomy of identity theft
Identity theft attack methods
Defending against cyber identity theft
6. Cyber Extortion
Anatomy of cyber extortion
Cyber extortion attack methods
Ransomware as a service and DDoS as a service
Defending against cyber extortion
7. Cyber Sextortion
Anatomy of sextortion
Sextortion attack methods
What the future holds.
Defending against sextortion attacks
8. Conclusion
Further reading
Glossary
Index
Back Cover.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Print version: Wade, Todd Cybercrime
ISBN:
9781780175874
1780175876
OCLC:
1310346817

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