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Cybercrime and public criminology
The enigmatic nature of cybercrime is an enduring theme across the criminology literature. As a result, a disconnect between stakeholders involved in digital crime seems to contribute to irresponsible discourse and ineffective policy. Further, this confusion has created a competition of interests …
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Cybercrime Legislation in Lesotho
This paper advocates introducing cybercrime legislation in Lesotho. Cybercrime is the hottest issue today. Cybercriminals can commit various illegal activities in cyberspace that few people even know exist. A nightmare scenario would be a hacker breaking into the hospital's computer systems on a …
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Anonymity, Cybercrime, and the Connection to Cryptocurrency
<p>Cybercrime currently poses a significant threat to the infrastructure of the United States. It can exploit vulnerabilities within the Critical Infrastructure or (CI) systems that are increasingly interconnected. Although the increased interconnectedness allows for easier and more efficient …
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Cybercrime awareness and reporting in the public sector in Botswana
Different authors have reported on the problem of cybercrime and other concepts that are associated with it. The studies looking at the area of ICT and cybercrime are examined and assessed to identify gaps that exist. Nevertheless, most of these studies focused more on developed countries, and did …
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The Concept of Social Engineering and Cybercrime in the Digital Age
… which can be implemented for committing the cybercrimes further. The attackers can use social engineering for convincing an employee for divulging the passwords of the company. Hence, there is a need to understand the fact of how social engineering can as well as cybercrime have evolved over …
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Understanding the threat of cybercrime: A comparative study of cybercrime and the ICT legislative frameworks of South Africa, Kenya, India, the United States and the United Kingdom’
… become the quintessential destination for cybercrime. For their lax cyber laws and general cybercrime illiteracy, developing nations such as South Africa, Kenya, and India have become the destination of choice for cybercriminal enterprises. The focus of this dissertation is to comparatively …
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Cybercrime And Analysis Of Laws: A Case Study Of Zanzibar Legal Issues”
… based on the researcher study about the cybercrime and analysis of laws: a case study of Zanzibar legal issues. The data collected through interviews, internet and library research with focus on the issue of cybercrime in Zanzibar ; the data was collected from different institutions …
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Computational criminology: at-scale quantitative analysis of the evolution of cybercrime forums
Cybercrime forums and marketplaces are used by members to share hacking techniques, general community-building discussions, and trade hacking tools. While there is a large corpus of literature studying these platforms, from a cross-forum ecosystem comparison to smaller qualitative analyses of …
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Empirical Assessment of Lifestyle-Routine Activity and Social Learning Theory on Cybercrime Offending
… are also ideal settings for committing cybercrimes. The purpose of this study is to investigate the occurrence of online offending against individuals, specifically harassment, stalking, impersonation, and sexting. Self-report surveys collected from a sample of 274 college students were …
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Global response to cyberterrorism and cybercrime: A matrix for international cooperation and vulnerability assessment.
Cyberterrorism and cybercrime present new challenges for law enforcement and policy makers. Due to its transnational nature, a real and sound response to such a threat requires international cooperation involving participation of all concerned parties in the international community. However, …
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Exploring the cybercrime capacity and capability of local law enforcement agencies in the United States
… via the internet or digitally networked devices. Cybercrime is rapidly scaling up, leading many to predict that it will become the next significant global crisis (Krebs, 2021; Viswanathan & Volz, 2021; Zakaria, 2021). In the United States, local law enforcement agencies and their personnel stand …
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Investigating cybercriminals in Nigeria : a comparative study
… have focused on the causes and effects of cybercrime in Nigeria (Hassan et al., 2012; Adesina, 2017); laws penalising against misuse of computer (Olusola et. al., 2013b; Saulawa & Abubakar, 2014) and have focused relatively on financial cost and socio-economic effects of cybercrime (WITFOR, …
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A look at victim experiences of cybercrime in South Africa and whether the current legislative framework is equipped to deal with this issue
Cybercrime has become extremely prevalent in society. It is an indiscriminate form of crime that permeates all levels of society. This is especially true after the COVID-19 pandemic which resulted in individuals becoming increasingly reliant on technology for everyday tasks such as working, …
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Protecting South African companies against cybercrime: a critical analysis of the directors? duty of care in relation to cybersecurity and the use of artificial intelligence to protect companies? online meetings
South Africa (SA) has one of the highest rates of cybercrime in the world and SA companies' cyberassets are vulnerable to cyberattacks. Since SA companies' online meetings (OMs) are conducted on an online platform and use online databases that contain sensitive Personally Identifiable Information …
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Současné výzvy a limity evropského trestního práva v oblasti kybernetické kriminality
… of European criminal law in the field of cybercrime. Its objective is to analyse the relevant international and European Union legislation applicable to cybercrime and cybersecurity, and, on the basis of this analysis, to identify specific challenges and limitations that states face in …
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Towards a strategy for social media implications on human security in Namibia: Case study of Windhoek
… Police Force and the courts in dealing with cybercrimes and proposed strategies to be adopted to combat social media crimes. Studying the implications of social media is vital to ensure human security of all internet users. In phase 1, data was collected through open-ended questionnaires from …
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The Status of Cyber Crime in Zambia
Cybercrime cut across territorial borders, creating a new realm of illegal human activity and undermining the feasibility and legitimacy of applying laws based on geographic boundaries. Nations are finding cybercrime deeply threatening. It is subjecting States to unprecedented challenges with …
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The Status of Cyber Crime in Zambia
Cybercrime cut across territorial borders, creating a new realm of illegal human activity and undermining the feasibility and legitimacy of applying laws based on geographic boundaries. Nations are finding cybercrime deeply threatening. It is subjecting States to unprecedented challenges with …
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Strengthening e-crime legislation in the UAE: learning lessons from the UK and the EU
… annually. Formulating a robust response to cybercrime in law is a top priority for many countries that presents ongoing challenges. New cybercrime trends and behaviours are constantly emerging, and debates surrounding legal provisions to deal with them by increasing online tracking and …
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Technical and legal perspectives on forensics scenario
… most common applications are related to crime or cybercrime. Cybercrime is a growing problem for government, business and private. - Government: security of the country (terrorism, espionage, etc.) or social problems (child pornography, child trafficking and so on). - Business: purely economic …
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