Emerging Cyber Threats and Cognitive Vulnerabilities identifiesthe critical role human behavior plays in cybersecurity and provides insights into how human decision-making can help address rising volumes of cyberthreats. The book examines the role of psychology in cybersecurity by addressing each actor involved in the process: hackers, targets, cybersecurity practitioners and the wider social context in which these groups operate. It applies psychological factors such as motivations, group processes and decision-making heuristics that may lead individuals to underestimate risk. The goal of this understanding is to more quickly identify threat and create early education and prevention strategies. This book covers a variety of topics and addresses different challenges in response to changes in the ways in to study various areas of decision-making, behavior, artificial intelligence, and human interaction in relation to cybersecurity. Explains psychological factors inherent in machine learning and artificial intelligenceDiscusses the social psychology of online radicalism and terrorist recruitmentExamines the motivation and decision-making of hackers and "hacktivists"Investigates the use of personality psychology to extract secure information from individuals | Emerging Cyber Threats And Cognitive Vulnerabilities by Vladlena Benson, Paperback | Indigo Chapters