
Authors:
Aleksovski, J.; Pirovski, N.; Georgieva, I.
Title:
Risk in cyber environment
Date of Issue:
2024
Is Part of:
Trakia Journal of Sciences: Series Social Sciences, Vol. 22, No2, pp 143-146
Publisher:
Тракийски университет - Стара Загора
Identifiers:
1313-3551 [issn]
Type:
Article
Language:
eng
Subject:
risk; cyber; psychology; philosophy of medicine
Abstract:
Introduction: Cyber environment is anew type of interaction media thatimplies a modification of existing risks and a new type of risks, covered by an instrument for risk evaluation. Materials and methods:Existing riskevaluation instruments, psychology risk questionnaires and cyber risks categories. Results: Instrument for cyber risk evaluation with а specific modifications of the existing physical and psychological risks and the new type:cyber risks. Discussion: Cyber environment is new, yetalreadywidely usedand powerful. This creates an opportunity for improved functionality, but also for increased risk. Conclusion: The risk of using cyber environment is not limited to the field of information. It is a complex, personal, bio-psycho-social risk with daily and mass exposure and diverse consequences. Its assessment is difficult and currently inadequate in the direction of underestimation.