Authors from the fields of politics, business, research and development examine the issue of security in this book. What will it cost and who will provide it? Can security perhaps even be fun? Digitization is permanently changing how we live and work. It is associated with speed and cost...

This book explains how major world economies are recognizing the need for a major push in cyber policy environments. It helps readers understand why these nations are committing substantial resources to cybersecurity, and to the development of standards, rules and guidelines in order to address...

This book offers readers essential orientation on cybersecurity safeguards, and first and foremost helps them find the right balance between financial expenditures and risk mitigation. This is achieved by pursuing a multi-disciplinary approach that combines well-founded methods from economics...

Die Technik, die uns heute überschwemmt, lässt uns gar keine Chance mehr, alles so abzusichern, dass wir auch wirklich sicher sind. Lernen Sie die Waffen Ihrer Gegner und Ihre eigenen Abwehrmöglichkeiten kennen. Aber keine Sorge, bei diesem Blick in den Giftschrank der IT müssen Sie bei...

The Global Cybercrime Industry and Its Structure: Relevant Actors, Motivations, Threats, and Countermeasures -- Simple Economics of Cybercrime and the Vicious Circle -- An Institutional Perspective on Cybercrimes -- Increasing Returns and Externality in Cybercrimes -- Institutional Field Evolved...

This open access Pivot demonstrates how a variety of technologies act as innovation catalysts within the banking and financial services sector. Traditional banks and financial services are under increasing competition from global IT companies such as Google, Apple, Amazon and PayPal whilst...

Regulierung und Europa -- MiFID – Der europäische Gedanke zur Finanzanlage -- Die zentralen Anforderungen der MiFID -- Gleiches Recht und gleiche Praxis in der EU? Ein Vergleich am Beispiel Luxemburg – Deutschland -- Besonderheiten in Großbritannien -- Die Zukunft des Anlegerschutzes in...

Der deutsche Mittelstand — Herzstück der deutschen Wirtschaft -- Anforderung an die Mittelstandsfinanciers aus Sicht eines mittelständischen Unternehmers -- Mittelstandsfinanzierung im Wandel: Neue Chancen oder neue Risiken? -- Bedeutung und Auswirkungen des Ratings für die...

This book deals with the political philosophy that underpins theories of European integration and develops an understanding of Europeanization based on downloading and up-loading. Downloading is the means by which EU policy is amalgamated with domestic legislation and institutions. Up-loading...