Understanding the offender/environment dynamic for computer crimes: Assessing the feasibility of applying criminological theory to the IS security context

Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn 37, Issue , 2004, Pages 2921-2930

  Willison, Robert ^a  

^a Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTER CRIME; CONTROL THEORY; SECURITY OF DATA; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SURVEYS;

CRIMINOLOGICAL SCHOOLS; ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMINOLOGY; INFORMATION SYSTEM SECURITY;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 12344260478     PISSN: 10603425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/hicss.2004.1265446     Document Type: Conference Paper

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