title: Health implications of cyber-terrorism.
abstract: The world is becoming ever more interconnected via the Internet, creating both benefits and disadvantages for human communities. This article examines cyber-terrorism, one of the major negative consequences of the Internet. It also examines the potential impact of cyber-terrorism on the health of populations, its possible perpetrators, and its prevention and control.
authors.affiliation: Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, College of Public Health, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida, USA.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Clem
authors.forename: Sagar
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Galwankar
authors.forename: George
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Buck
mesh_terms: D016494:Computer Security; D020407:Internet; D011634:Public Health; D023481:Terrorism