Objective: This article provides an overview of the characteristics of misinformation and
information attack and their effects on the perceptions of the public, with the objective of …

Information security has for long time been a field of study in computer science, software
engineering, and information communications technology. The term 'information security'has …

One prominent example is the misconception that the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR)
vaccine causes autism. This falsehood has been repeatedly and convincingly disputed in …

In an era in which our lives are closely connected with digital technology, the landscape of
cybersecurity has taken on a relevance never before seen. This study piece undertakes an …

In the wake of fresh allegations that personal data of Facebook users have been illegally
used to influence the outcome of the US general election and the Brexit vote, the debate …

In an age where news information is created by millions and consumed by billions over
social media (SM) every day, issues of information biases, fake news, and echo-chambers …

Social engineering cyberattacks are a major threat because they often prelude sophisticated
and devastating cyberattacks. Social engineering cyberattacks are a kind of psychological …

Misinformation and Disinformation, both types of Information Disorder in the cyber world,
operate on a systemic level. Several factors enabling their persistence, including laws …

Emerging Cyber Threats and Cognitive Vulnerabilities identifies the critical role human
behavior plays in cybersecurity and provides insights into how human decision-making can …

Cognitive security is the interception between cognitive science and artificial intelligence
techniques used to protect institutions against cyberattacks. However, this field has not been …