Cyberterrorism, computer crime, and reality

Information Management and Computer Security

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 154-166

  Foltz, C Bryan ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer crime; Data security; Information systems; Terrorism

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CRIME; DATA PRIVACY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INTERNET; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SECURITY SYSTEMS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

COMPUTER SECURITY MODEL; CYBERTERRORISM; INFORMATION SYSTEM MISUSE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

SECURITY OF DATA;

EID: 3943076566     PISSN: 09685227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09685220410530799     Document Type: Article

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