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Book Review: Conquest In Cyberspace: National Security And Information Warfare, Gary C. Kessler Mar 2016

Book Review: Conquest In Cyberspace: National Security And Information Warfare, Gary C. Kessler

Gary C. Kessler

This document is Dr. Kessler's review of Conquest in Cyberspace: National Security and Information Warfare, by Martin C. Libicki. Cambridge University Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-521-69214-4


Book Review: The Dotcrime Manifesto: How To Stop Internet Crime, Gary C. Kessler Mar 2016

Book Review: The Dotcrime Manifesto: How To Stop Internet Crime, Gary C. Kessler

Gary C. Kessler

This document is Dr. Kessler's review of The dotCrime Manifesto: How to Stop Internet Crime, by Phillip Hallam-Baker. Addison-Wesley, 2008. ISBN: 0-321-50358-9


Securing The Elderly: A Developmental Approach To Hypermedia Based Online Information Security For Senior Novice Computer Users, David M. Cook, Patryck Szewczyk, Krishnun Sansurooah Feb 2014

Securing The Elderly: A Developmental Approach To Hypermedia Based Online Information Security For Senior Novice Computer Users, David M. Cook, Patryck Szewczyk, Krishnun Sansurooah

Dr. David M Cook

Whilst security threats to the general public continue to evolve, elderly computer users with limited skill and knowledge are left playing catch-up in an ever-widening gap in fundamental cyber-related comprehension. As a definable cohort, the elderly generally lack awareness of current security threats, and remain under-educated in terms of applying appropriate controls and safeguards to their computers and networking devices. This paper identifies that web-based computer security information sources do not adequately provide helpful information to senior citizen end-users in terms of both design and content. It subsequently demonstrates a solution designed with the elderly, yet novice, end-user in mind. …