Yar, Majid
Cybercrime and Society
- ISBN 13:
- 9781529772074
- author:
- Yar, Majid
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 408
- Dimensions:
- 24.4 x 17 x 2.1 centimetres (0.7
- Genre:
- Computers, Security, Networking,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Cybercrime and Society provides a comprehensive introduction to this complex topic, exploring how the internet and communication technologies present new challenges to individual and collective safety, social order, economic prosperity, and political liberty. The fourth edition covers contemporary issues such as AI and preventative approaches to counter cybercrimes, as well as online falsehoods, digital disobedience, harassment, and exploitation. The book delves into various aspects of cybercrime, including the trade in prohibited goods online, piracy, and rights crime. New case studies and examples are presented, and the international scope of the book has been expanded to include discussions on Canadian and Australian contexts. Written by two leading experts in the field, this updated edition is ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying modules in cybercrime and cybersecurity. Majid Yar and Kevin F. Steinmetz bring their extensive knowledge and experience to this fourth edition, providing a thorough understanding of the evolving landscape of online crime.