WEIS 2008: The Economics of Cybercrime

Author: Dennis Fisher

March 18, 2009 4:40 pm

At the Workshop on the Economics of Information Security at Dartmouth College, experts discussed the drivers of the underground cybercrime economy, how the security story has changed in the media in recent years and what can be done to address the malware pandemic.

At the Workshop on the Economics of Information Security at Dartmouth College, experts discussed the drivers of the underground cybercrime economy, how the security story has changed in the media in recent years and what can be done to address the malware pandemic.

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