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The other quiet professionals : lessons for future cyber forces from the evolution of special forces /

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"With the establishment of U.S. Cyber Command, the cyber force is gaining visibility and authority, but challenges remain, particularly in the areas of acquisition and personnel recruitment and career progression. A review of commonalities, similarities, and differences between the still-nascen...

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Main Authors: Paul, Christopher, 1971- (Author), Porche, Isaac, 1968- (Author), Axelband, Elliot (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Monica, California : RAND Corporation, [2014]
Subjects:
United States. > Strategic Command (2002- ). > Cyber Command > History.
U.S. Special Operations Command > History.
Cyberspace > Security measures > United States > Planning.
Computer networks > Security measures > United States > Planning.
Cyberterrorism > United States > Prevention > Planning.
Information warfare > United States.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"With the establishment of U.S. Cyber Command, the cyber force is gaining visibility and authority, but challenges remain, particularly in the areas of acquisition and personnel recruitment and career progression. A review of commonalities, similarities, and differences between the still-nascent U.S. cyber force and early U.S. special operations forces, conducted in 2010, offers salient lessons for the future direction of U.S. cyber forces"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (81 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780833088024
0833088025