Cybersecurity in Humanities and Social Sciences: A Analysis Strategies Method

The humanities and social sciences have an interest within the cybersecurity object since its emergence within the safety debates, initially of the 2000s. This scientific manufacturing is thus nonetheless comparatively younger, however diversified, mobilizing on the identical time political science, worldwide relations, sociology , regulation, info science, safety research, surveillance research, strategic research, polemology. There may be, nonetheless, no precise cybersecurity research. After 20 years of scientific manufacturing on this topic, we thought it important to take inventory of the analysis strategies that might be mobilized, imagined and invented by the researchers. The analysis methodology on the topic “cybersecurity” has, paradoxically, been the topic of comparatively few publications up to now. This dimension is crucial. It’s the preliminary section by which any researcher, seasoned or younger doctoral scholar, should go, to outline his topic of examine, delimit the contours, ask the analysis questions, and select the strategies of therapy. It’s this methodological dimension that our e book proposes to deal with. The questions the authors have been requested to reply have been: how can cybersecurity be outlined? What disciplines within the humanities and social sciences are finding out, and the way, cybersecurity? What’s the place of pluralism or interdisciplinarity? How are the analysis matters chosen, the questions outlined? How, concretely, to review cybersecurity: instruments, strategies, theories, group of analysis, analysis fields, information …? How are discipline-specific theories helpful for understanding and finding out cybersecurity? Has cybersecurity had an influence on scientific theories?