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Eric R. Ramirez Thompson, PhD
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Introduction to Cybercrime
General Types of Cybercrime
Criminological Explanations of Cybercrime
Privacy and Data Protection
Sophisticated Cyber Criminal Organizations
Interpersonal Cybercrime
Computer Facilitated White-Collar Crime
Legal Frameworks and Natural Rights Within the Digital Age
Cybercrime Investigations
Introduction to Digital Forensics
Practical Aspects of Computer-Related Crime and Digital Forensics
Cybersecurity and cybercrime prevention: strategies, policies, and programs
Ransomware
Hacktivism and dis/misinformation campaigns
National and International Perspectives and Response to Existing and Emerging Trends
Glossary
Bibliography
About the Author
SECTION I – THE ETIOLOGY OF CYBERCRIME
Module 1: Introduction to cybercrime
Module 2: General types of cybercrime
Module 3: Cybercriminology
SECTION II – CYBERCRIME: NATURE AND EXTENT
Module 4: Privacy and data protection
Module 5: Sophisticated Cyber-Criminal Organizations
Module 6: Interpersonal cybercrime
Module 7: Computer facilitated white-collar crime
SECTION III – CONTROLLING CYBERCRIME: LEGISLATION, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND INVESTIGATION
Module 8: Legal frameworks and natural rights within the digital age
Module 9: Cybercrime investigations
Module 10: Introduction to digital forensics
Module 11: Practical aspects of computer-related crime and digital forensics
Module 12: Cybersecurity and cybercrime prevention: strategies, policies, and programs
SECTION IV – THE FUTURE OF CYBERCRIME
Module 13: Ransomware
Module 14: Hacktivism and dis/misinformation
Module 15: National and International Perspectives and Response to Existing and Emerging Trends
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