2020
DOI: 10.52306/rgws2555
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Cyber-Situational Crime Prevention and the Breadth of Cybercrimes among Higher Education Institutions

Abstract: Academic institutions house enormous amounts of critical information from social security numbers of students to proprietary research data. Thus, maintaining up to date cybersecurity practices to protect academic institutions’ information and facilities against cyber-perpetrators has become a top priority. The purpose of this study is to assess common cybersecurity measures through a situational crime prevention (SCP) theoretical framework. Using a national data set of academic institutions in the United State… Show more

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“…This theory has 4 components for prevention, namely increasing efforts to commit offenses, increasing the risk of detection, reducing rewards for offenses, and reducing provocations that lead to offenses. Each of these components has its own techniques, and this study uses the component of increasing the risk of detection with place management techniques (Back & LaPrade 2020). The management of banking fraud prevention places in the research is adjusted to the current situation, namely social media platforms because they have many users and a broad scope.…”
Section: Informationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…This theory has 4 components for prevention, namely increasing efforts to commit offenses, increasing the risk of detection, reducing rewards for offenses, and reducing provocations that lead to offenses. Each of these components has its own techniques, and this study uses the component of increasing the risk of detection with place management techniques (Back & LaPrade 2020). The management of banking fraud prevention places in the research is adjusted to the current situation, namely social media platforms because they have many users and a broad scope.…”
Section: Informationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As cybercrime increases day by day and the users in the world are in a high range and they do not live without it (Figure 4). There are so many cases when user do anything on internet, some pop ups come between the using time which is mostly related to crimes such as gaining of money by playing illegal games [29].…”
Section: Causes Of Prosperity and Povertymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…it is that security that has been put to work when any of the data has to be transferred from one device to another device to secure all the personal information against stealing of data by malicious people [42].…”
Section: Transmission Securitymentioning
confidence: 99%
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