Handbook on Crime and Technology. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Don Hummer, James M. Byrne.
• Editors: Hummer, Don; Byrne, James M
• Contents: Contents: Techno-crime cause, prevention, and control: issues to consider 1 Don Hummer and James M. Byrne PART I TECHNO-CRIME AS WORK 1 Hook, line, and sinker: the mechanics of fraud 17 Max M. Houck 2 Identity theft and financial loss 38 Don Hummer and Donald J. Rebovich 3 Phishing for profit 54 Eric Chan-Tin and Loretta J. Stalans 4 Advance fee scams 72 Claire Seungeun Lee, Juan Merizalde and Katelyn L. Greer 5 Ransomware 86 Thomas S. Hyslip and George W. Burruss 6 Online health/drug and COVID-19 fraud 105 Claire Seungeun Lee, Katelyn L. Greer and Juan Merizalde 7 Internet sex crimes 116 Loretta J. Stalans and Amber Horning-Ruf 8 Sale of private, confidential, and personal data 135 Yi Ting Chua 9 Online auction fraud 153 Claire Seungeun Lee, Katelyn L. Greer and Juan Merizalde 10 Internet piracy 162 Jaeyong Choi and Jennifer LaPrade PART II TECHNO-CRIME AT WORK 11 Money laundering 176 Arthur J. Lurigio 12 Embezzlement 190 Emily M. Homer and James Byrne 13 The illicit stolen data market 211 Rachel L. McNealey and Jin R. Lee PART III TECHNO-CRIME AFTER WORK 14 Spreading viruses and malicious codes 229 Kyung-Shick Choi, Claire Seungeun Lee and Juan Merizalde 15 Child pornography, child predators, and sex tourism 248 Joshua S. Long 16 Online hate crimes 275 Ina Kamenova and Arie Perliger 17 Cyberstalking 300 Sabrina S. Rapisarda and Kimberly R. Kras 18 Hacking 331 Marlon Mike Toro-Alvarez PART IV THE GLOBAL RESPONSE TO TECHNO-CRIME: PUBLIC SECTOR AND PRIVATE SECTOR PREVENTION AND CONTROL STRATEGIES 19 Techno-crime prevention: the role of the private sector and its partnerships with the public sector 356 Jaeyong Choi and Brandon Dulisse 20 The jigsaw initiative: theoretical and practical considerations for preventing harm from extreme and extremist content online 372 Neil Shortland and Presley McGarry 21 The prevention and control of online consumer fraud 392 Catarina Cardoso Fonseca, Samuel Moreira and Inês Guedes 22 Managing cyber-risk in offender populations 408 Art Bowker 23 The prosecution, conviction, and sentencing of techno-criminals: the limits of international cooperation 422 Sean M. Perry and Pauline K. Brennan Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (478 pages)
• Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology; Crime & criminology; COMPUTERS -- Social Aspects -- General; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General; Organized crime; Ethical & social aspects of computing
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781800886643; 1800886640
• Related ISBNs: 9781800886636
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.