Handbook of Research on Information and Cyber Security in the Fourth Industrial Revolution (Advances in Information Security, Privacy, and Ethics (AISPE))

The prominence and growing dependency on information communication technologies in nearly every aspect of life has opened the door to threats in cyberspace. Criminal elements inside and outside organizations gain access to information that can cause financial and reputational damage. Criminals also target individuals daily with personal devices like smartphones and home security systems who are often unaware of the dangers and the privacy threats around them. The Handbook of Research on Information and Cyber Security in the Fourth Industrial Revolution is a critical scholarly resource that creates awareness of the severity of cyber information threats on personal, business, governmental, and societal levels. The book explores topics such as social engineering in information security, threats to cloud computing, and cybersecurity resilience during the time of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. As a source that builds on available literature and expertise in the field of information technology and security, this publication proves useful for academicians, educationalists, policy makers, government officials, students, researchers, and business leaders and managers. Title Page......Page 2 Copyright Page......Page 3 Book Series......Page 4 Editorial Advisory Board......Page 6 List of Contributors......Page 7 Table of Contents......Page 8 Detailed Table of Contents......Page 11 Foreword......Page 19 Preface......Page 21 Acknowledgment......Page 27 Chapter 1: Social Engineering in Information Security Breaches and the Factors That Explain Its Success......Page 28 Chapter 2: Safe Distances......Page 54 Chapter 3: Ransomware......Page 91 Chapter 4: Curtailing the Threats to Cloud Computing in the Fourth Industrial Revolution......Page 139 Chapter 5: The Impact of IoT on Information Warfare......Page 168 Chapter 6: A Generic Self-Evolving Multi-Agent Defense Approach Against Cyber Attacks......Page 192 Chapter 7: The Different Aspects of Information Security Education......Page 209 Chapter 8: Optimized Three-Dimensional Security Framework to Mitigate Risks Arising From BYOD-Enabled Business Environment......Page 232 Chapter 9: Dynamic Risk Assessment in IT Environments......Page 261 Chapter 10: Beware!......Page 291 Chapter 11: Cyber Resilience for the Internet of Things......Page 331 Chapter 12: Developing Cybersecurity Resilience in the Provincial Government......Page 363 Chapter 13: Government's Dynamic Approach to Addressing Challenges of Cybersecurity in South Africa......Page 391 Chapter 14: Information Security Management......Page 409 Chapter 15: Inducing Six-Word Stories From Curated Text Sets to Anticipate Cyberwar in 4IR......Page 433 Chapter 16: Terrorism in the Age of Information......Page 505 Chapter 17: Cybersecurity Risks and Automated Maritime Container Terminals in the Age of 4IR......Page 524 Chapter 18: Cyber Security Education in the Fourth Industrial Revolution......Page 544 Chapter 19: Mobile Device Brand Loyalty of Youth......Page 558 Chapter 20: Mobile Security in Low-Income Households' Businesses......Page 573 Compilation of References......Page 593 About the Contributors......Page 663 Index......Page 670 "This book explores the severity of the threats at personal, business, governmental and societal levels; as well as what can be done to enhance security at these different levels. It covers topics such as: malware, criminal and strategic hacking, botnets, innovative cyber-attacks, cyber terrorism, cybersecurity trends, cyber offensive and defensive capability, digital forensics, cloud security, mobile security"-- Provided by publisher