A brief examination of media coverage of cyberattacks (2007-present)

Cryptology and Information Security Series

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages 182-188

  Farivar, Cyrus ^a  

^a CBC   (United States)

Author keywords

cyberattacks; cybersecurity; journalism; media; Media studies

Indexed keywords

CYBER SECURITY; CYBER-ATTACKS; JOURNALISM; MEDIA; MEDIA STUDIES;

EID: 84865426661     PISSN: 18716431     EISSN: 18798101     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-060-5-182     Document Type: Conference Paper

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