Andrei Sandor

University of Oradea · Department of Engineering and Management

Android social applications tend to be more and more popular as smartphones became very important devices for most people. Social applications increase smartphone’s functionalities, enabling them with most of the features available on computers. However, the use of smartphone social applications introduces users a series of vulnerabilities and risk...

Social engineering is a very common type of malicious activity conducted on cyberspace that targets both individuals and companies in order to gain access to information or systems. It is part of the broader domain of cybersecurity and the first step to mitigate this type of attack is to know its attack vectors. This way, the risk of becoming a vic...

Knowledge management is a multidisciplinary domain that involves people, technology, and processes. From these three components results a series of social, technical, and other implications which influences the way knowledge is created, stored, and transmitted through organizations. One way to express these processes is through the SECI model, base...

The development of information and communication technology brought many advantages to management and especially to knowledge management. Despite of this fact, it also brought vulnerabilities, threats and risks regarding the security of the information and organizational knowledge capital, that can conduct to information and knowledge theft. Theref...

Modern service providers use web-based information management systems (IMS’s) to enhance their relationship with customers. This helps them better manage customer-related data and information. Also, the use of search engines, user management features, chat-bots or forums can help customers manage their own data, like consumption or invoices. So, th...

Since the emergence of Internet and social media, new Intelligence branches have flourished, like CYBERINT (Cyber Intelligence), OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) or SOCMINT (Social Media Intelligence), with the aim to exploit different dimensions of the virtual world. These Intelligence-related disciplines may inquire personal information, statemen...

Nowadays, smart devices like computers, tablets, and smartphones allow transmitting the information everywhere, with high speed, over the World Wide Web. However, risks regarding data integrity, privacy and security when using the Internet, increased dramatically, as methods designed to exploit the system’s vulnerabilities are more and more sophist...