Cybercrime deterrence and international legislation: Evidence from distributed denial of service attacks

In this paper, we estimate the impact of enforcing the Convention on Cybercrime (COC) on deterring distributed denial of service (DDOS) attacks. Our data set comprises a sample of real, random spoof-source DDOS attacks recorded in 106 countries in 177 days in the period 2004-2008. We find that enfor...

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Main Authors: HUI, Kai-Lung, KIM, Seung Hyun, WANG, Qiu-Hong
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
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Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/3420
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/4421/viewcontent/Cybercrime_Deterrence.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English