1st Edition
The Sociology of Cybersecurity An Ethnography of a Science and the Profession
By Marcin Zaród
Copyright 2026
114 Pages
by
Routledge
114 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book explores the sociological processes related to digital infrastructures, nation-states, military organisations, companies and hackers. It explores how the European Union consults hackers, what the sociological implications beneath hacking tournaments might be, how the CVE system might be mapped onto the research of ICD-11 and how many theological devils fit as opponent models?
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Introduction 1. "Kaleidoscope.” Maintenance. Infrastructures. Abstractions 2. "Groups." Laboratories. Profession. Thought Collective 3. “Inbetweeners.” Capture the Flag tournaments in cybersecurity. Replication. Labour. Recuperation 4. “Normal science.” Cybersecurity as a science. Stabilised instability. Systematics. Power elite 5. “Subversions.” Discrimination. Queer cybersecurity. Feminist Cyberlaw. Reflections
Biography
Marcin Zaród is Assistant Professor in the Institute of Social Sciences at USWPS University, Warsaw, Poland. He researches the sociology of work, scientific knowledge and cybersecurity and is a member of Labor Tech Research Network.
