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Advances in Cyberology and the Advent of the Next-Gen Information Revolution
(IGI Global, 2023) Mohd Shahid Husain, Mohammad Faisal, Halima Sadia, Tasneem Ahmad, Saurabh Shukla
The past decade has witnessed a leap in the cyber revolution around the world. Significant progress has been made across a broad spectrum of terminologies used in the cyber world. Various threats have also emerged due to this cyber revolution that requires far greater security measures than ever before. In order to adapt to this evolution effectively and efficiently, it calls for a better understanding of the ways in which we are ready to embrace this change. Advances in Cyberology and the Advent of the Next-Gen Information Revolution creates awareness of the information threats that these technologies play on personal, societal, business, and governmental levels. It discusses the development of information and communication technologies (ICT), their connection with the cyber revolution, and the impact that they have on every facet of human life. Covering topics such as cloud computing, deepfake technology, and social networking, this premier reference source is an ideal resource for security professionals, IT managers, administrators, students and educators of higher education, librarians, researchers, and academicians.
Cyber Threats in Agriculture and the Food Industry: An Indian Perspective
(IGI Global, 2023) Tasneem Ahmed; Harish Chandra Verma, Saurabh Srivastava, Nayyar Ali Usmani
A cyber threat is a harmful act meant to steal, corrupt, or undermine an organization's digital stability. At present cyber threats in agriculture and food industry is a rising concern because farming is becoming more dependent on computers and Internet access. The attacks that fall under this category include denial of service attacks, computer viruses. Growing food demand and shortage of skilled labours have necessitated for the adoption of digital agriculture. The major challenge is to prevent it from cyber threats for successful implementation. As ransomware hackers are increasingly likely to target food supply chain, the food industry is experiencing an increase in cyber-security threats, which might result in business interruptions. Due to the fragile nature of the food supply, the entire food sector needs to be protected . In this chapter, major issue on cyber threats, challenges of cyber-security, some notable cyber-attacks, and cyber-security solutions for the food/agriculture industry are discussed in detail.
Workplace Cyberbullying in the Remote-Work Era: A New Dimension of Cyberology
(IGI Global, 2023) Nashra Javed, Tasneem Ahmed, Mohammad Faisal, Halima Sadia; Emilly Zoë Jeanne Sidaine-Daumiller
Information and communication technologies are being used as weapons in a combat zone created by the norm that forces individuals to work from home during this pandemic. The upsurge in workplace cyberbullying is visible in various reports. Workplace cyberbullying may appear to be a less severe form of harassment, but the shift to a more dispersed workforce has made it worse. It is the intimidation experienced by a remote or hybrid employee which results in a breakdown in communication with or mistreatment from leaders. While it makes sense to believe that because we are not at the office, occurrences of antagonism and harassment are drastically reduced, that's not the reality. Spiteful employers and demeaning coworkers might pose a virtual threat. Remote work settings are becoming toxic due to harmful, unkind workplace behavior, including derogatory language, social exclusion, and threats via phone, email, or social media. This chapter unveils a new dimension of cyberology.