About me
Marko Mikkola is a doctoral student in the Doctoral Programme in Social Sciences at Tampere University. His research primarily focuses on the experiences of cybercrime and cyberharassment victimization and the explanatory factors through the lens of social psychology from a criminological perspective.
Fields of expertise
In addition to his academic work, Marko Mikkola also has decades of work experience in cybersecurity and data protection. He advocates for models that foster a human-centric cybersecurity culture within businesses.
Project links
Top achievements
The SOC Research Award, issued by Tieteellinen toimikunta in Dec 2021
Research topics
cybercrime vicitimization, cyberharassment victimization, online aggression, internet, social media, online aggression
Research unit
Research fields
Social psychology and criminology.
Latest publications
Cyberharassment Victimization on Three Continents: An Integrative Approach
Mikkola, M., Ellonen, N., Kaakinen, M., Savolainen, I., Sirola, A., Zych, I., Paek, H. J. & Oksanen, A., 2022, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 19, 19, 12138.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Arkirutiinit suomalaisnuorten nettirikosuhrikokemusten selittäjänä
Mikkola, M., 2021, In: Nuorisotutkimus. 39, 4, p. 36-50Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Online dating applications and risk of youth victimization: A lifestyle exposure perspective
Kaakinen, M., Koivula, A., Savolainen, I., Sirola, A., Mikkola, M., Zych, I., Paek, H. J. & Oksanen, A., 2021, In: Aggressive Behavior. 47, 5Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review
Situational and Individual Risk Factors for Cybercrime Victimization in a Cross-national Context
Mikkola, M., Oksanen, A., Kaakinen, M., Miller, B. L., Savolainen, I., Sirola, A., Zych, I. & Paek, H. J., 2020, (E-pub ahead of print) In: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OFFENDER THERAPY AND COMPARATIVE CRIMINOLOGY.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Scientific › peer-review