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A Case of Mistaken Identity? News Accounts of Hacker, Consumer, and Organizational Responsibility for Compromised Digital Records
Article first published online: 23 AUG 2007
DOI: 10.1111/j.1083-6101.2007.00371.x
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Erickson, K. and Howard, P. N. (2007), A Case of Mistaken Identity? News Accounts of Hacker, Consumer, and Organizational Responsibility for Compromised Digital Records. Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, 12: 1229–1247. doi: 10.1111/j.1083-6101.2007.00371.x
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- Issue published online: 23 AUG 2007
- Article first published online: 23 AUG 2007
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