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    • The evolving menace of ransomware: A comparative analysis of pre-pandemic and mid-pandemic attacks 

      Lang, Michael; Connolly, Lena; Taylor, Paul; Corner, Phillip J. (Association for Computing Machinery, 2023-10-20)
      Drawing upon direct interviews and secondary sources, this article presents a qualitative comparative analysis of 39 ransomware attacks, 26 of which occurred shortly before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and 13 of ...
    • Remote working during COVID-19: Ireland’s national survey initial report 

      McCarthy, Alma; Ahearne, Alan; Bohle-Carbonell, Katerina; Ó Síocháin, Tomás; Frost, Deirdre (National University of Ireland Galway, Whitaker Institute and Western Development Commission, 2020-05)
      Introduction & Background The COVID-19 crisis catapulted hundreds of thousands of employees and their employers into a work pattern and routine vastly different to their normal daily work experience. This radical change ...
    • What drives unverified information sharing and cyberchondria during the COVID-19 pandemic? 

      Laato, Samuli; Islam, A. K. M. Najmul; Islam, Muhammad Nazrul; Whelan, Eoin (Taylor & Francis, 2020-06-07)
      The World Health Organisation has emphasised that misinformation – spreading rapidly through social media – poses a serious threat to the COVID-19 response. Drawing from theories of health perception and cognitive load, ...