Search for dissertations about: "online threats"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 swedish dissertations containing the words online threats.

  2. 1. Bridging the distance : children’s strategies on the internet

    Author : Elza Dunkels; Gun-Marie Frånberg; Lisbeth Lundahl; Ola Erstad; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Internet; net cultures; children; digital native; online threats; counter-strategies; online interviews; online ethics; Pedgogical work; Pedagogiskt arbete;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the following questions: What do children find negative on the Internet? What counter strategies do they use? How have they developed these strategies? The method used is one-to-one online interviews and the analyses are qualitative in nature. The sample is children in grade 6 of the Swedish compulsory school, aged between 11 and 13. READ MORE

  4. 2. Securing Judgement : Rethinking Security and Online Information Threats

    Author : Hedvig Ördén; Hans Agné; Sharon Rider; Stefan Borg; Magnus Ekengren; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; security studies; critical security studies; cyber security; disinformation; Arendt; post-foundationalism; political theory; EU security policy; Political Science; statsvetenskap;

    Abstract : The contemporary debate in democracies routinely describes online information threats such as misinformation, disinformation and deception as security-issues in need of urgent attention. Despite this pervasive discourse, policymakers often appear incapable of articulating what security means in this context. READ MORE

  5. 3. Aspects of Modeling Fraud Prevention of Online Financial Services

    Author : Gorton Dan; Lars-Göran Mattsson; Simin Nadjm-Tehrani; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Online banking; fraud; incident response; metrics; incident response tree IRT ; value at risk VaR ; simulation; Transportvetenskap; Transport Science;

    Abstract : Banking and online financial services are part of our critical infrastructure. As such, they comprise an Achilles heel in society and need to be protected accordingly. The last ten years have seen a steady shift from traditional show-off hacking towards cybercrime with great economic consequences for society. READ MORE

  6. 4. Privacy Issues in Decentralized Online Social Networks and other Decentralized Systems

    Author : Benjamin Greschbach; Sonja Buchegger; Melek Önen; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Privacy; Online Social Networks; Decentralized Online Social Networks; Computer Science; Datalogi;

    Abstract : Popular Online Social Networks (OSNs), such as Facebook or Twitter, are logically centralized systems. The massive information aggregation of sensitive personal data at the central providers of these services is an inherent threat to the privacy of the users. READ MORE

  7. 5. Interviewing to assess and manage threats of violence

    Author : Renate Geurts; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; threat assessment; threat management; human intelligence gathering; investigative interviewing; true and false intentions;

    Abstract : Persons who pose threats of violence can be rich sources of information for professionals charged with ensuring safety and security. The interviewing of threateners is thus considered important among such professionals, but research on the topic is scarce. READ MORE