Description: Epidigitalogy Idea
epidigitalogy digital disease control (2)
Epidigitalogy is the use of epidemiological investigation techniques and tools to discover patterns of distribution and determinants of digital diseases.
Digital Disease Tracking Web Application is available on github .
In the field of medicine, epidemiologists are constantly on the lookout for patterns that indicate a new disease pathogen is causing unwanted health outcomes in the human population. Information security researchers have already taken a page from epidemiology for such things as malware distribution frequency, and transmission pattern analysis. The next step for information security professionals is to learn the day to day active and passive surveillance methods used by epidemiologists.