Ransomware Revolution: The Rise of a Prodigious Cyber Threat /

This book explores the genesis of ransomware and how the parallel emergence of encryption technologies has elevated ransomware to become the most prodigious cyber threat that enterprises are confronting. It also investigates the driving forces behind what has been dubbed the 'ransomware revolut...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ryan, Matthew (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:	1st ed. 2021.
Series:	Advances in Information Security, 85
Subjects:	Data encryption (Computer science). Computer engineering. Internet of things. Embedded computer systems. Risk management. Computer networks > Security measures. Cryptology. Cyber-physical systems, IoT. Risk Management. Mobile and Network Security. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Genesis of Ransomware
Evolution of Applied Cryptography
Ransomware Economics
Ransomware Case Studies
Dangerous Convergences
Auxiliary Impacts
Failed Translations
The Sociology of Ransomware
Conclusion.