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  • * Emerging discipline at the intersection of social sciences and cybersecurity.
  • * Focuses on understanding and mitigating manipulation within digital environments.

Background:

  • * Increased online information sharing has led to sophisticated cybercrimes.
  • * Need to understand how socially and digitally embedded individuals are manipulated.
  • * Rise of online platforms necessitates new security paradigms.

Purpose of the Study:

  • * To define the emerging field of social cybersecurity.
  • * To identify key research issues and necessary tools.
  • * To outline a research program for social cybersecurity.

Main Methods:

  • * Literature review and conceptualization of social cybersecurity.
  • * Analysis of case examples illustrating research problems.
  • * Identification of tool requirements for social cybersecurity research.

Main Results:

  • * Social cybersecurity is defined as a distinct scientific and engineering discipline.
  • * Case examples highlight the complexities of online manipulation.
  • * Specific research issues and tool needs are identified.

Conclusions:

  • * Social cybersecurity is crucial for addressing modern cyber threats.
  • * Further research is needed to develop effective countermeasures.
  • * A structured research program will advance the field.