Security and the Networked Society

• Main Authors: Gregory, Mark A. (Author), Glance, David (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Computer science.; Computer communication systems.; Computer security.; Data encryption (Computer science).; Computers.; Computer Science.; Information Systems and Communication Service.; Systems and Data Security.; Computer Communication Networks.; Data Encryption.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).

This book examines technological and social events during 2011 and 2012, a period that saw the rise of the hacktivist, the move to mobile platforms, and the ubiquity of social networks. It covers key technological issues such as hacking, cyber-crime, cyber-security and cyber-warfare, the internet, s...