The Dynamics of Business, Cybersecurity and Cyber-Victimization: Foregrounding the Internal Guardian in Prevention

Private organizations suffer great losses due to cybersecurity incidents, and they invest increasing resources to prevent attacks, but little is known about the effectiveness of cybersecurity measures for prevention. Based on the framework of Routine Activity Theory, this paper analyzes the impact o...

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Authors: Buil-Gil, David (Author) ; Lord, Nicholas (Author) ; Barrett, Emma (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Victims & offenders
Year: 2021, Volume: 16, Issue: 3, Pages: 286-315
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Keywords:
Cybersecurity
Cyber fraud
Self-protection
Victimization Survey
Cybercrime
Data breaches

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