Brandeis Global Cybersecurity
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This book constitutes the proceedings of the First Global Conference of Brandeis Global Cybersecurity, BGCC 2025, held in Waltham, Massachusetts, USA, during April 25-26, 2025.
The 26 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 52 submissions.These papers focus on following topical sections:
Part One: Political Economy, Security, and AI Development; Part Two: Skills Development in Cyber Technologies and AI; Part Three: Health Sector and AI Governance; Part Four: Livelihoods Security and Cyber Insecurity; Part Five: Identity, Cyber Security and AI Development.
The Brandeis Global Cyber Security and AI Conference seeks to assemble individuals, institutions, industry, academics, students, and leading experts to examine these concerns and explore solutions. The conference will discuss current and emerging opportunities and the implications of cyber and AI technologies in the global economy. It will provide delegates with essential contemporary cybersecurity and AI knowledge and an advanced conceptual understanding of this fast-growing sector of our economy.
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.- Part One: Political Economy, Security, and AI Development
.- The Political Economy of West Africa's Digital Economy and AI-Cyber Risk: Policy, Resilience and Sustainability.
.- African Democracy in the Era of Generative Disinformation: Challenges and Countermeasures against AI-Generated Propaganda.
.- An Examination of AI, Experiential Learning, and Training for Livelihood Security in Africa.
.- Livelihood Security in an Era of Cyber Insecurity and AI in Africa: Case of Ghana and South Africa.
.- Digital Practices to Strengthen Execution and Monitoring in Infrastructure Development Projects: Implications for Livelihood Security.
.- Part Two: Skills Development in Cyber Technologies and AI
.- Empowering Doctoral Experiential Learning with Generative AI at the University of Ghana.
.- Factors Affecting Cybersecurity Literacy among Distance Adult Working Learners in a Ghanaian Public Higher Education Institution.
.- Gender and Rural Disparities in Distress Associated with Cyber Threats among Bangladeshi University Students.
.- Reimagining Learning in Africa: How AI is Shaping Higher Education.
.- Cyber-Systems and Artificial Intelligence for Social Impact: The Educash Model and Its Implications for Society.
.- Part Three: Health Sector and AI Governance
.- ChatGPT as a Dual-Use Cyber Threat to Public Health: A Scoping Review of Vaccine Hesitancy, and the AI-Driven Infodemic.
.- Advancing Health Equity in Digital and Cyber Technologies: A Call for Design and Governance Reform.
.- An Assessment of the Intersection Between Digital Literacy, Digital Health Service, and Human Wellbeing in Rural Bangladesh.
.- Intersection of Medical AI and Healthcare Cybersecurity: A Global Scoping Review of Vulnerabilities and Threats.
.- Secure-by-Design Machine Learning for Early Cancer Detection: A Cyber-Resilient Approach to AI in Health Systems.
.- Part Four: Livelihoods Security and Cyber Insecurity
.- Securing Africa's Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs): A Comparison of Cybersecurity Governance in Ghana and Rwanda.
.- Bridging the Digital Literacy Divide: Foundational Training as a Prerequisite for Responsible AI Use and Cybersecurity in Uganda's SMEs.
.- Cyber Insecurity and Artificial Intelligence Risks: Implications for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).
.- Managing Change in an Era of Cyber (In)Security and Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Ghana.
.- The Negative Impact of AI Technologies on Small and Medium Size Enterprises (SMEs) in Uganda.
.- Emerging AI-Enabled Cybersecurity Threats and Their Implications for Business and Livelihood Security.
.- Part Five: Identity, Cyber Security and AI Development
.- Children, AI and Wellness: What We Need to Know.
.- Examining the Effect of Victim Age and Geographic Location on Bank-Related Identity Theft Incidents among U.S. Bank Customers.
.- Gender Biases in Large Language Models.
.- Cyber Insecurity as a Barrier to Refugee Economic Integration: Implications for Public Policy and Social Protection.
.- Generative AI in Enterprise Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: Impacts, Challenges, and Opportunities.