Computer Attack and Cyberterrorism : Vulnerabilities and Policy Issues for Congress.
Examines potential security vulnerabilities that may expose U.S. critical infrastructure and government computer systems to cyber attacks by terrorists. Provides background on vulnerabilities in U.S. computer security technology and management processes, analyzes possible effects of a cyber attack a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2005.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Examines potential security vulnerabilities that may expose U.S. critical infrastructure and government computer systems to cyber attacks by terrorists. Provides background on vulnerabilities in U.S. computer security technology and management processes, analyzes possible effects of a cyber attack and cyber capabilities of terrorist organizations and terrorist-sponsoring nations, and reviews possible issues for Congress, including DOD cyber attack response preparedness, privacy issues, and status of computer security coordination between Federal departments and agencies and the private sector. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |