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Cybercrime and Society

9781779563965
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Arcler Education Inc
Overview
This book explores the social, economic, and cultural dimensions of cybercrime in the digital age. Topics include identity theft, online fraud, hacking, and the role of technology in facilitating criminal activities. It examines societal impacts, policy responses, and ethical considerations in combating cybercrime. Highlighting real-world cybercrime scenarios and prevention strategies, the book emphasizes the need for collaborative efforts between governments, organizations, and individuals. It is a comprehensive guide for students and professionals in criminology, cybersecurity, and sociology.
Author Bio
Sue Strickland-Lord is a college lecturer in Social Sciences, lecturing for over twenty years in several UK colleges. She specialises in Criminology and has a 1st Class degree in Criminology from the University of Winchester and a MSc in Criminal Justice, with merit from the University of Portsmouth. Sue achieved particularly high grades in her dissertations with pass percentages at 85% and she has been able to pass on those skills to many of her students who have excelled in their educational achievement. Sue works hard to introduce students to the world of Criminology and inspires students to research the subject thoroughly and understand it fully to support their own academic writing. Many of her students have gone on to gain their educational aspirations and go on to work in areas such as criminal justice, policing, law and prison services. Her own career as also included working with vulnerable victims and writing educational programmes within prison reform.