Cyber insecurity navigating the perils of the next information age

Growing dependence on cyberspace for commerce, communication, governance, and military operations has left society vulnerable to a multitude of security threats. Mitigating the inherent risks associated with the use of cyberspace poses a series of thorny public policy problems. In this volume, acade...

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Other Authors: Harrison, Richard M. 1981- (Editor), Herr, Trey (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers [2016]
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Summary:Growing dependence on cyberspace for commerce, communication, governance, and military operations has left society vulnerable to a multitude of security threats. Mitigating the inherent risks associated with the use of cyberspace poses a series of thorny public policy problems. In this volume, academics, practitioners from both private sector and government, along with former service members come together to highlight sixteen of the most pressing contemporary challenges in cybersecurity, and to offer recommendations for the future. As internet connectivity continues to spread, this book will offer readers greater awareness of the threats of tomorrow--and serve to inform public debate into the next information age.
Item Description:Published in association with The America Foreign Policy Council
Physical Description:xx, 391 pages illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9781442272842 (hardcover alkaline paper)