Phishing to metoda oszustwa, w której przestępca podszywa się pod inną osobę lub instytucję w celu wyłudzenia poufnych danych, zainstalowania szkodliwego oprogramowania bądź też nakłonienia ofiary do wykonania określonych zadań. Jest to przestępstwo wykorzystujące zarówno metody socjotechniczne, jak i sztuczki technologiczne do osiągnięcia zaplanowanego celu. Działania hakerów żerują na nieostrożnych ofiarach, skłaniając je do...

A recent survey of cybersecurity assessment methods proposed by the scientific community revealed that their practical adoption constitutes a great challenge. Further research that aimed at identifying the reasons for that situation demonstrated that several factors influence the applicability, including the documentation level of detail, the availability of supporting tools, and the continuity of support. This paper presents the...

Cybersecurity assessments are crucial in building the assurance that vital cyberassets are effectively protected from threats. Multiple assessment methods have been proposed during the decades of the cybersecurity field. However, a systematic literature search described in this paper reveals that their reviews are practically missing. Thus, the primary objective of this research was to fulfil this gap by comprehensively identifying...

Security evaluation of communication systems in smart grid poses a great challenge to the developers and operators. In recent years many new smart grid standards were proposed, which paradoxically results in the difficulty in finding a relevant publication in this plethora of literature. This paper presents the results of a systematic analysis which aimed at addressing this issue by identifying standards that present sound security...