Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative : Legal Authorities and Policy Considerations.

Reviews background on cyber threats and calls for executive action. Profiles the comprehensive national cybersecurity initiative, established in 2008; and highlights concerns regarding its transparency and effictiveness. Addresses legal authorities for executive regulation, explains separation of po...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Executive-legislative relations. Government productivity. Military readiness. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Reviews background on cyber threats and calls for executive action. Profiles the comprehensive national cybersecurity initiative, established in 2008; and highlights concerns regarding its transparency and effictiveness. Addresses legal authorities for executive regulation, explains separation of powers in national security matters, and discusses Congressional constraints on executive action. Examines policy considerations and options for Congress.
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.