The Role of Education in Preventing Cybercrime
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: As digital technologies evolve, so do the risks and threats associated with them. Cybercrime has emerged as one of the most pressing global security issues, affecting individuals, organizations, and governments alike. This study investigates the preventive role of education in combating cybercrime. By analyzing current educational strategies, cybersecurity awareness programs, and digital literacy initiatives, the research emphasizes the importance of proactive and structured educational interventions. The findings demonstrate that comprehensive education programs significantly reduce the likelihood of cybercrimes by promoting responsible online behavior, increasing knowledge of cyber threats, and equipping users with protective skills. The paper concludes with recommendations for integrating cybersecurity education into curricula at multiple educational levels.
Author: Kudratov, A.N.
Language: English
Subfield: Information Systems
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6930873124
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