Cybercrime : a reference handbook /
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Author / Creator: | Schell, Bernadette H. (Bernadette Hlubik), 1952- |
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Imprint: | Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004. |
Description: | xiv, 247 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Contemporary world issues |
Subject: | |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5988053 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. History and Types of Cybercrime
- Basic Cybercrime Terms
- Hacker and Cracker
- Cybercrime
- History of Cybercrime
- The White Hats
- The Black Hats
- Emerging Fears about Cyberterrorism
- Countering Cyberterrorists: The Homeland Security Act
- 2003: Exacerbating Cyberterrorism Anxieties
- Types of Cybercrime
- Social Engineering
- Categories of Cybercrime
- Criminal Liability: Four Elements
- Property Cybercrime
- Cybercrimes against Persons
- The Nonoffenses of Cybervigilantism and Hacktivism
- Using Anonymity to Conceal Cybercrimes
- Conclusion
- References
- 2. Issues, Controversies, and Solutions
- Computer System Intrusions
- Recent Statistics on Computer Intrusions
- Cracking
- Flooding
- Viruses and Worms
- Spoofing
- Phreaking
- Piracy, Intellectual Property Rights, and Copyright
- Two Controversial "Cases" of Cracking
- Issues and Controversies Related to System Vulnerabilities
- The National Strategy to Secure Cyberspace
- Software
- Challenges Faced by System Administrators
- A Theoretical Study: A Possible Coordinated Terror Attack
- Honeypots and Controversies Surrounding Them
- Operating Systems-Are Some More Secure Than Others?
- Legislative Countermeasures and Controversies
- Conclusion
- References
- 3. Chronology
- Cybercrime Timeline
- References
- 4. Biographical Sketches
- Abene, Mark (a.k.a. Phiber Optik) (1972- )
- Byron, Ada (1815-1852)
- Caffrey, Aaron (1982- )
- Cummings, Edward E. (a.k.a. Bernie S.) (1963- )
- Denning, Dorothy (1945- )
- Draper, John (a.k.a. Cap'n Crunch) (1945- )
- Gorman, Sean (1974- )
- Jobs, Steve (1955- )
- Levin, Vladimir (1971- )
- Mafiaboy (1985- )
- Mitnick, Kevin (a.k.a. Condor) (1963- )
- Morris, Robert (a.k.a. rtm) (1966- )
- Poulsen, Kevin (a.k.a. Dark Dante) (1966- )
- Raymond, Eric Steven (1957- )
- Ritchie, Dennis (a.k.a. dmr) (1941- )
- Shimomura, Tsutomu (1966- )
- Sklyarov, Dmitry (1947- )
- Stallman, Richard (1953- )
- Thompson, Ken (1943- )
- Wozniak, Steve (a.k.a. Oak Toebark, a.k.a. Woz) (1950- )
- References
- 5. Cybercrime Legal Cases
- Summary of Legislation
- Trends and Observations in Cybercrime
- Cybercriminals Tend to Be Male
- Cybercrime Could Move from Cyberspace to Outer Space
- Computer Crime Cases
- 1998
- 1999
- 2000
- 2001
- 2002
- 2003
- 2004
- References
- 6. Agencies and Organizations
- Government Agencies
- Independent Organizations
- Suppliers of Products and Services
- Security Training, Education, and Certification
- Academic Degrees
- Antivirus Software
- Firewalls
- Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
- 7. Print and Nonprint Resources
- Books
- Web Sites
- Hacking Sites
- Security Sites
- Intrusion Detection Systems
- U.S. Government and International Cybercrime Sites
- Film
- Glossary
- Index
- About the Authors