Psychosocial Dynamics of Cyber Security - 9781848725652

Taylor & Francis

Psychosocial Dynamics of Cyber SecurityAuthor(s): Stephen J Zaccaro, Reeshad S. Dalal, Lois E. Tetrick, Julie A. Steinke\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781848725652, 978-1848725652\nSynopsis\nThis new volume, edited by industrial and organizational psychologists, will look at the important topic of cyber security work in the US and around the world. With contributions from experts in the fields of industrial and organizational psychology, human factors, computer science, economics, and applied anthropology, the book takes the position that employees in cyber security professions must maintain attention over long periods of time, must make decisions with imperfect information with the potential to exceed their cognitive capacity, may often need to contend with stress and fatigue, and must frequently interact with others in team settings and multiteam systems. Consequently, psychosocial dynamics become a critical dr.