Patterson, Wayne,

Behavioral cybersecurity. Wayne Patterson, Cynthia Winston-Proctor. - First edition. - Boca Raton CRC Press 2021 - xvi; 172 pages

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The importance of behavioral cybersecurity has recently been amplified by current events, such as misinformation and cyber-attacks related to election interference - in the United States and internationally. More recently, similar issues have occurred in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The book presents profiling approaches, offers case studies of major cybersecurity events and provides analysis of password attacks and defenses. Discussing psychological methods used to assess behavioral cybersecurity, alongside risk management, the book also describes game theory and its applications, explores the role of cryptology and steganography in attack and defense scenarios and brings the reader up to date with current research into motivation and attacker/defender personality traits"--

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Computer security.
Computer fraud.
Hacking.
Self-protective behavior.

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