Security of Self

<p>Cybersecurity is a powerful concept often examined through the lens of national security and organizational risks. It however demands a deeper understanding to empower our societies--and ourselves--to thrive in the digital context.</p><p></p><p>This edited collection explores a new approach to human-centric cybersecurity: the <em>security of self</em>. It invites a paradigm shift where cybersecurity's core purpose is to protect people--and society--from harm and where empowering individual and collective rights defines what it means to provide a secure cyber environment.</p><p></p><p>With a distinct Canadian focus and case studies spanning the Internet of Things artificial intelligence virtual reality and social media this collection charts a path forward for cybersecurity grounded in law policy and practices that advance the <em>security of self</em>. This collection serves as a valuable resource for researchers policymakers regulators and individuals seeking to understand and shape the future of human-centric cybersecurity.</p>