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Cyber warfare : how conflicts in cyberspace are challenging America and changing the world /

This book provides a comprehensive and highly topical one-stop source for cyber conflict issues that provides scholarly treatment of the subject in a readable format. The book provides a level-headed, concrete analytical foundation for thinking about cybersecurity law and policy questions, covering...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rosenzweig, Paul, 1959-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, 2013.
Series:Changing face of war.
Subjects:
Information warfare.
Cyberterrorism > Prevention.
Cyberspace > Security measures.
Computer networks > Security measures.
Computer crimes > Prevention.
HISTORY / Military / Strategy.
Computer security > Government policy > United States.
Computer crimes > Prevention > Government policy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The transformation of cyberspace and cyber conflict
  • The nature of conflict in cyberspace
  • Of viruses and vulnerabilities
  • Nations in conflict
  • Cyber war and the law
  • Cyber-insurgency
  • Protecting the web
  • The fundamental problem of identity
  • Cybercrime
  • OODA loops
  • Dataveillance and cyber conflict
  • Privacy for the cyber age
  • No more secrets
  • Encryption and wiretapping
  • The devil in the system : hardware failures
  • Enduring questions
  • The economics of cybersecurity
  • The role of government regulating the private sector
  • Protecting America's critical infrastructure
  • The organization of the United States Government
  • Challenging questions of policy and organization
  • The "borderless" international Internet
  • The future and beyond
  • What the future holds
  • Concluding thoughts.