Cybercrime and Digital Forensics

Description

This book offers a comprehensive and integrative introduction to cybercrime. It provides an authoritative synthesis of the disparate literature on the various types of cybercrime, the global investigation and detection of cybercrime and the role of digital information, and the wider role of technology as a facilitator for social relationships between deviants and criminals.

It includes coverage of:

1. key theoretical and methodological perspectives;
2. computer hacking and malicious software;
3. digital piracy and intellectual theft;
4. economic crime and online fraud;
5. pornography and online sex crime;
6. cyber-bullying and cyber-stalking;
7. cyber-terrorism and extremism;
8. digital forensic investigation and its legal context around the world;
9. the law enforcement response to cybercrime transnationally;
10. cybercrime policy and legislation across the globe.