Cyber Crime in E-Business Processes Report of an Exploratory Study

Describes the results of a study carried out by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission (EC) together with a group of experts. The work is performed in the framework of JRC's institutional research program in the area of cyber security. Cyber crime is a vague term, covering a range of issues & crimes. A difficulty in defining the scope of high tech cyber crime activity adds to the confusion. This research study aims to resolve some of the uncertainty with definitions, taxonomies & high-level counter measure models. Chapters: current available information of cyber crime; cyber crime characterization; characterization of threats & vulnerabilities; countermeasures; & outstanding issues. References. Illus.Urry, Robin is the author of 'Cyber Crime in E-Business Processes Report of an Exploratory Study' with ISBN 9780756727048 and ISBN 0756727049.