Editorial: Cognition, Behavior and Cybersecurity
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Watters, Paul
Arachchilage, Nalin Asanka Gamagedara
Maimon, David
Wortley, Richard Keith
Griffith University Author(s)
Year published
2021
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Cybersecurity appears to be the ultimate paradox: while cybersecurity budgets are increased every year, and a vast array of new security products and services appear in the market, cyber attacks have been increasing in scale and scope every year. 2020 will perhaps be remembered as the “Year of Ransomware” as malware authors rendered useless every technical attempt to block them from attacking critical systems and data.Cybersecurity appears to be the ultimate paradox: while cybersecurity budgets are increased every year, and a vast array of new security products and services appear in the market, cyber attacks have been increasing in scale and scope every year. 2020 will perhaps be remembered as the “Year of Ransomware” as malware authors rendered useless every technical attempt to block them from attacking critical systems and data.
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Journal Title
Frontiers in Psychology
Volume
12
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© 2021 Watters, Arachchilage, Maimon and Wortley. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.
Subject
Psychology
Cognitive and computational psychology
Social Sciences
Psychology, Multidisciplinary
cybersecurity
cognition