{"product_id":"the-security-of-self-a-human-centric-approach-to-cybersecurity-paperback","title":"The Security of Self: A Human-Centric Approach to Cybersecurity - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmily B. Laidlaw\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eFlorian Martin-Bariteau\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eAmarnath Amarasingam\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Security of Self: A Human-Centric Approach to Cybersecurity\u003c\/i\u003e redefines what it means to be secure in the digital context--placing people at the centre of cybersecurity. Drawing on multidisciplinary expertise, it offers a nuanced exploration of how policy, law, technology, and human behaviour intersect to shape the future of cybersecurity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRather than only examine the concept through the lens of national security and organizational risks, as it often is, the authors explore a new human-centric approach to cybersecurity: the \u003ci\u003esecurity of self\u003c\/i\u003e. This perspective invites a paradigm shift where the core purpose is to protect people--and society--from harm, and where individual and collective rights defi ne what it means to provide a safe cyber\u003cbr\u003eenvironment. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith a distinct Canadian focus and case studies spanning the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, virtual reality and social media, the collection charts a path forward for cybersecurity, grounded in law, policy and practices that advance the \u003ci\u003esecurity of self\u003c\/i\u003e. It serves as a valuable resource for researchers, policymakers, regulators, and individuals seeking to understand and shape the future of human-centric cybersecurity.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmarnath Amarasingam (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAmarnath Amarasingam\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor in the School of Religion, and is cross-appointed to the Department of Political Studies, at Queen's University. He is also Senior Fellow with the International Centre for the Study of Radicalisation. His research interests are in terrorism, radicalization and extremism, online communities, diaspora politics, post-war reconstruction, and the sociology of religion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJane Bailey (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJane Bailey\u003c\/b\u003e is Full Professor in Faculty of Law, Common Law Section, at the University of Ottawa where she teaches Cyberfeminism, Technoprudence and Contracts. She co-leads The eQuality Project, a 7-year SSHRC funded partnership grant focused on young people's experiences in digitally-networked environments and is a working group co-leader on The Autonomy through Cyberjustice Technologies Project, a 4-year SSHRC funded partnership grant focused on use of technology to improve access to justice. Her research focuses on TFV, particularly as perpetrated through algorithmic profiling and other practices of technology corporations and governments. She co-edited \u003ci\u003eThe Emerald International Handbook on Technology-facilitated Violence and Abuse\u003c\/i\u003e, an open access publication. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJacquelyn Burkell (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJacquelyn Burkell\u003c\/b\u003e is a Full Professor in the Faculty of Information and Media Studies at the University of Western Ontario. Her research focuses on the social implications of technology, with particular reference to privacy and equality impacts. She is a co-investigator on two SSHRC Partnership grants focused on the implications of technology: the eQuality Project co-lead by Jane Bailey and Valerie Steeves, and the Autonomy Through Cyberjustice Project, where she co-leads a working group with Jane Bailey. Her research focuses on the social implications of technology, with particular attention to issues of privacy and autonomy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatthew Bush (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eMatthew Bush\u003c\/b\u003e is a master's student at Toronto Metropolitan University studying computer science. He also has a background in business technology management that provides him with a unique perspective to bridge the gap between technology and people. His current research is focused on adjusting state-of-the-art organizational cybersecurity practices to the unique needs of consumer IoT environments. This includes creating access control schemes for smart homes that give individual users more control over their own data. His other research interests include secure and privacy preserving AI, zero trust architecture, and privacy preserving technologies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePascale-Marie Cantin (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePascale-Marie Cantin\u003c\/b\u003e holds a Master's degree in Criminology, with a specialisation in forensics and information, from the Université de Montréal, and a Certificate in cyberinvestigation from École Polytechnique. During her studies, she was particularly interested in economic crime and the dynamics between human beings and technology. Having graduated in 2021, she is currently a stock market crime investigator. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBenoît Dupont (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eBenoît Dupont\u003c\/b\u003e is a Professor of criminology at the Université de Montréal, where he holds the Canada Research Chair in Cyber-resilience and the Endowed Research Chair for the Prevention of Cybercrime. He is the Scientific Director of the Human-Centric Cybersecurity Partnership, an interdisciplinary network of academic, government and industry partners. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSébastien Gambs (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eSébastien Gambs\u003c\/b\u003e is the Canada Research Chair in Privacy and Ethical Analysis of Massive Data and a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the Université du Québec à Montréal. His main research theme is privacy in the digital world. He is also interested in solving long-term scientific questions such as the existing tensions between massive data analysis and privacy as well as ethical issues\u003cbr\u003esuch as fairness, transparency and algorithmic accountability raised by personalized systems. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNick Gertler (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eNick Gertler\u003c\/b\u003e is a master's student in Media Studies at Concordia University. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAkim Laniel-Lanani (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAkim Laniel-Lanani\u003c\/b\u003e is Director and Cofounder of the Cybercriminoly Clinic (\u003ci\u003eClinique de cyber-criminologie\u003c\/i\u003e), where he is in charge of the everyday activities and the supervision of the student volunteer team. With a bachelor's degree in security and police studies from the School of Criminology at the University of Montreal, he is also a candidate for the Certified Financial Crime Specialist certification. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJordan Loewen-Colón (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJordan Loewen-Colón\u003c\/b\u003e is the AI, Ethics, and Data Justice Fellow at Queen's University. His research looks at philosophy, religion, and digital technology like virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence (AI) to answer questions about what it means to be and feel like a human in the 21st century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAtefeh Mashatan (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAtefeh Mashatan\u003c\/b\u003e is the Canada Research Chair in Quality of Security (QoS) Framework and an Associate Professor at the Ted Rogers School of Information Technology Management and Founder and Director of the Cybersecurity Research Lab at Toronto Metropolitan University\u003cbr\u003e(formerly Ryerson University). Her research is focused on the development of novel cybersecurity designs based on emerging technologies. She investigates challenges and opportunities brought forward by these new technologies and how they change the threat landscape of cybersecurity. Her expertise at the frontlines of the global cybersecurity field was recognized by SC Magazine in 2019, when she was named one of the top five Women of Influence in Security globally. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFenwick McKelvey (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFenwick McKelvey\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Information and Communication Technology Policy in the Department of Communication Studies at Concordia University. He is Co-Director of the Applied AI Institute and leads Machine Agencies at the Milieux Institute. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlex Megelas (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAlex Megelas\u003c\/b\u003e is Manager, Research Innovation and Business Development at the Applied AI Institute at Concordia University. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdam Molnar (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAdam Molnar\u003c\/b\u003e is Assistant Professor of Sociology and Legal Studies and a member of the Cybersecurity and Privacy Institute at the University of Waterloo. His research involves a multidisciplinary approach, using theoretical approaches and methods from social theory, computer science, law, and socio-legal studies. At present he is principal investigator of a multi-year SSHRC funded project on employee monitoring applications and the regulation of workplace surveillance and privacy in Canada. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSharday Mosurinjohn (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eSharday Mosurinjohn\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor of Contemporary Religious Context at Queen's University. She studies the discursive construction of spirituality and religion as well as concepts of nonreligion and secularity; specific interests include the study of \"new religious movements\" (NRMs), ritual, and religion and\/as media. Her broad interest in the material turn touches on contexts of contemporary (especially conceptual) art; museums; everyday aesthetics; digital contexts (eg. social media; surveillance cultures), and affect. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathon W. Penney (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eJonathon Penney\u003c\/b\u003e is a legal scholar and social scientist with an expertise at the intersection of law, technology, and human rights. He is an Associate Professor at Osgoode Hall Law School; a Faculty Associate at Harvard's Berkman Klein Center for Internet \u0026amp; Society; and Research Fellow at the Citizen Lab based at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy. His work on privacy, security, and technology law and policy has received national and international coverage including in the \u003ci\u003eCBC\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGlobe and Mail\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eReuters\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWIRED\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLe Monde\u003c\/i\u003e, among others. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFyscillia Ream (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFyscillia Ream\u003c\/b\u003e is a Ph.D. candidate in criminology at the University of Montreal. She is also the Scientific Coordinator at the Research Chair in Cybercrime Prevention and a cofounder of the Cyberminology clinic (\u003ci\u003eClinique de cyber-criminologie\u003c\/i\u003e). While her dissertation lies at the intersection of organizational deviance and insider threat, she has developed expertise in cybercrime victimization. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTeresa Scassa (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eTeresa Scassa \u003c\/b\u003eis the Canada Research Chair in Information Law and Policy and a Full Professor in the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section\u003cbr\u003eat the University of Ottawa, where she is a member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society. Her research addresses digital and data governance issues. She has written widely in the areas of privacy law, data governance, intellectual property law, law and technology, artificial intelligence, and smart cities. She is Co-Editor of the books \u003ci\u003eAI and the Law in Canada\u003c\/i\u003e (2021), \u003ci\u003eLaw and the Sharing Economy\u003c\/i\u003e (2017), and \u003ci\u003eThe Future of Open Data\u003c\/i\u003e (2022), and Co-Author of \u003ci\u003eDigital Commerce in Canada\u003c\/i\u003e (2020) and \u003ci\u003eCanadian Intellectual Property Law\u003c\/i\u003e (2022). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eChris Tenove (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eChris Tenove\u003c\/b\u003e is the deputy director of the Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions (CSDI), and a researcher and instructor in the School of Public Policy \u0026amp; Global Affairs, at the University of British Columbia (UBC). He writes on the challenges that digital media pose to democracy and human rights, focusing on topics such as electoral disinformation, social media regulation, and online harassment of politicians and health communicators. He has published policy reports, book chapters, and peer-reviewed articles in journals including like \u003ci\u003ePolitical Communication, Political Research Quarterly\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of Press\/Politics\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKristen Thomasen (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eKristen Thomasen\u003c\/b\u003e is an Associate Professor and the Senior Chair of Law, Robotics and Society at the University of Windsor's Faculty of Law. Her research and teaching focus on the regulation of automated technologies, privacy, and tort law. She serves as a member of the RISE Women's Legal Center Board, the LEAF Tech-Facilitated Violence Sub-Committee, and the BC Law Institute Tort Law and AI Committee. She previously served as law clerk to the Honourable Madam Justice Rosalie Abella at the Supreme Court of Canada. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeidi Tworek (Contributor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eHeidi Tworek\u003c\/b\u003e is the Director of the Centre for the Study of Democratic Institutions and a Canada Research Chair (Tier II) and Associate Professor of Public Policy and History at the University of British Columbia. She has published the award-winning News from Germany: The Competition to Control World Communications, 1900-1945 (Harvard University Press, 2019), and co-edited several volumes. She has published over forty-five journal articles and book chapters as well as many policy reports on the history and policy of communications and media. She is Senior Fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation and a non-resident Fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States and the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmily B. Laidlaw (Editor) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eEmily B. 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