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ArticleComputers & security2021

Cyber security in the age of COVID-19: A timeline and analysis of cyber-crime and cyber-attacks during the pandemic.

Harjinder Singh Lallie, Lynsay A Shepherd, Jason R C Nurse, Arnau Erola, Gregory Epiphaniou, Carsten Maple, Xavier Bellekens

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Article in Computers & security, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 51 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

51 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  20. A deeper look into cybersecurity issues in the wake of Covid-19: A survey.Journal of King Saud University. Computer and information sciences · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Harjinder Singh LallieWMG, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK.
Lynsay A ShepherdSchool of Design and Informatics, Abertay University, Dundee, UK.
Jason R C NurseSchool of Computing, University of Kent, Canterbury, UK.
Arnau ErolaDepartment of Computer Science, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Gregory EpiphaniouWMG, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK.
Carsten MapleWMG, University of Warwick, Coventry, UK.
Xavier BellekensDepartment of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The COVID-19 pandemic was a remarkable, unprecedented event which altered the lives of billions of citizens globally resulting in what became commonly referred to as the

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Attack timelineCoronavirusCOVID-19Cyber-attackCyber-crimeCyber securityHome working

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PMID36540648
PMCPMC9755115

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