Reseña del libro "Cybercrime and Cyber Warfare (en Inglés)"
In order to enable general understanding and to foster theimplementation of necessary support measures in organizations, thisbook describes the fundamental and conceptual aspects of cyberspaceabuse. These aspects are logically and reasonably discussed in thefields related to cybercrime and cyberwarfare. The book illustratesdifferences between the two fields, perpetrators’ activities,as well as the methods of investigating and fighting againstattacks committed by perpetrators operating in cyberspace.The first chapter focuses on the understanding of cybercrime, i.e.the perpetrators, their motives and their organizations. Tools forimplementing attacks are also briefly mentioned, however this bookis not technical and does not intend to instruct readers about thetechnical aspects of cybercrime, but rather focuses on managerialviews of cybercrime. Other sections of this chapter deal with theprotection against attacks, fear, investigation and the cost ofcybercrime. Relevant legislation and legal bodies, which are usedin cybercrime, are briefly described at the end of thechapter.The second chapter deals with cyberwarfare and explains thedifference between classic cybercrime and operations taking placein the modern inter-connected world. It tackles the followingquestions: who is committing cyberwarfare; who are the victims andwho are the perpetrators? Countries which have an important role incyberwarfare around the world, and the significant efforts beingmade to combat cyberwarfare on national and international levels,are mentioned.The common points of cybercrime and cyberwarfare, the methods usedto protect against them and the vision of the future of cybercrimeand cyberwarfare are briefly described at the end of thebook.Contents1. Cybercrime.2. Cyberwarfare.About the AuthorsIgor Bernik is Vice Dean for Academic Affairs and Head of theInformation Security Lab at the University of Maribor, Slovenia. Hehas written and contributed towards over 150 scientific articlesand conference papers, and co-authored 4 books. His currentresearch interests concern information/cybersecurity, cybercrime,cyberwarfare and cyberterrorism.
