After watching Davin Teo’s TEDx talk on digital forensics, I realized how closely digital forensics connects to the social sciences. Teo’s pathway into the field highlights a strong intersection between technology and understanding human behavior. Investigators must not only analyze… Continue Reading →

Some of the most serious internet violations outlined by Andriy Slynchuk include using unofficial streaming services, torrenting copyrighted material, cyberbullying, identity fraud, and searching for illegal content online. These actions are serious because they often result in significant harm, whether… Continue Reading →

The article, Hacking for Good: Leveraging HackerOne Data to Develop an Economic Model of Bug Bounties, provides significant insights into bug bounty policies from both economic and social perspectives. Economically, the authors identified that security researchers exhibit low price elasticity… Continue Reading →

The “Sample Data Breach Notification” from Glasswasherparts.com relates clearly to two economic and two social science theories. Economic Theories: Social Science Theories:

The presentation of the cybersecurity analyst role reveals several compelling social themes that extend beyond technical defenses. Analysts are not only tasked with identifying and mitigating digital threats but must also understand human behavior and societal trends that contribute to… Continue Reading →

The article on social cybersecurity offers a comprehensive examination of how cyber technology is reshaping modern conflict by targeting human behavior rather than just information systems. It highlights that, unlike traditional cybersecurity which defends against technical intrusions, social cybersecurity involves… Continue Reading →

I scored a 3 on the Social Media Disorder Scale, which falls under the “risky” usage category. I think the items in the scale are very relevant, as they reflect some of the emotional and behavioral patterns that come with… Continue Reading →