Cybercrime: The Transformation of Crime in the Information Age

* CONTENTS * Preface and Acknowledgements * List of Tables and Figures *1 Introduction *2 Understanding crime in the information age: * What are cybercrimes and what do we know about them? *3 Cyberspace and the transformation of criminal activity: * How have networked technologies changed opportunities for criminal activity? *4 Computer integrity crime: Hacking, cracking and denial of service * How has criminal activity changed in the information age? - Part 1 *5 Computer assisted crime: Virtual robberies, scams and thefts * How has criminal activity changed in the information age? - Part 2 *6 Computer content crime: Pornography, violence, offensive communications * How has criminal activity changed in the information age? - Part 3 *7 Cybercrime futures: The automation of offender-victim engagement * How is criminal activity continuing to change in the information age? *8 Policing online behaviour: Order and law on the cyberbeat * How is cyberspace policed and by whom? *9 Controlling and preventing cybercrime * How are cybercrimes to be regulated and prevented? *10 Conclusions: The transformation of crime in the information age * Cases and References * Glossary * Index