Professor of Sociology at Sociology Department . Received PhD in Sociology from the Ain-Shams University in 1994. Has many research achievements in several fields. Supervised many postgraduate studies in Egyptian and Arab universities. Member in promotion committees of faculty members at the Universities of Sharjah and King Abdulaziz. Has also worked as an external reviewer of undergraduate and master's programs at some Egyptian universities and universities of King Abdulaziz, Ajman and Sharjah. He received the excellent research award at Ain-Shams University 2006 and the State Encouragement Award in Social Sciences in Cairo 2009.
Objective: This study, assessed various social reasons concerning the spread of cybercrime in Ajman in the United Arab Emirates from the police officers’ perspective part of the Department of Technical Crimes in Ajman. Substantial amount of resources are devoted to help overcome the criminal activities in a region. However, the prevalence of cybercrime continues to be a significant hindering block in the development. Methods: A descriptive design was used where the qualitative approach was employed. The data were collected from 10 police officers at the Department of Technical Crimes in the Emirate of Ajman. Interviews were conducted for gathering data, which were thematically analyzed. Results: The responses revealed a high prevalence of the cybercrime case. The primary causes of cybercrime were family, education, friends, and environment. The prime motive for cybercrime was wealth, followed by cyber terrorism. Also, cybersecurity concerns were high for women. Conclusion: The study suggests an offering of various awareness programs concerning the actions which can help reduce its occurrence. It also emphasizes the formation of a framework for guiding the user activities on the internet, ensuring his protection. Keywords: Cybercrime In Society, Emirate of Ajman, Social Engines, Wealth Accumulation Sociology of Digital Crime.