Emerging Cybersecurity Issues: Cases, Practices and Policy Recommendations

Session Submission Type: Complete Thematic Panel

Abstract

Vulnerability is a key element in cybersecurity. The opening of the Internet, coupled with the proliferation of (ethical) hackers, gives us both vulnerability in cybersecurity, as well as new opportunities to think about cybersecurity and cybercrime. By examining particular cases, practices, and policy measures, this panel wishes to open up discussions on the emerging trends and patterns in cybersecurity.

SPONSORED BY THE DIVISION OF WHITE-COLLAR AND CORPORATE CRIME

Sub Unit

• Area IV. Types of Offending / 18. Identity Theft and Cyber Crime

Division of Special Interest

• Division Session of Interest / Division of White Collar and Corporate Crime

Individual Presentations

• Illegal Gambling and Its Operation via the Darknet and Bitcoin - Sinyong Choi, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

• Global Cyberattack: Challenges and Cybersecurity Policy For the United States - Kyung-Shick Choi, Boston University; Sinchul Back, Florida International University

• A Comparative Study of Ethical Hacking Methodologies from a Perspective of Self-Assessment of Vulnerabilities - Marlon Mike Toro-Alvarez, National Police of Colombia

Chair

• Daniel LeClair, Boston University

Discussant

• Kyung-Shick Choi, Boston University