Cyber Terrorism and Information Warfare Threats and Responses

by Alexander, Yonah; Swetnam, Michael S.

• ISBN13: 9780379214154
• ISBN10: 0379214156
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-11-30
• Publisher: Oceana TM

Summary

The Most Comprehensive Reference Available This set of volumes is the first major undertaking to compile the resources related to this critical topic. To date it is the most comprehensive source available, documenting the threat posed by cyber-terrorism & information warfare & the proposed responses of the U.S. government to various scenarios. A wide range of documents are included, from several organizations & committees within the framework of the U.S. government, including the testimony of individuals in the private sector. Covers the Debates on Encryption Technology Regulation Extensive coverage is provided for the debates surrounding encryption technology from export licensing to civil rights & privacy issues. Documents are presented from both the theoretical & legislative perspectives alongside technical reports to give a thorough examination of the encryption issue & other "cyber" threats. A Sample of the Documents Included: * Report on the F.B.I.'s Publication of the Second Notice of Capacity on Electronic Surveillance * Testimony of Ronald D. Lee, Associate Deputy Attorney General Concerning the Security & Freedom through Encryption Act * Current & Projected National Security Threats, Statement of the Director of Central Intelligence, George J. Tenet * Testimony of David Aucsmith, Intel Corporation, on the Immediate Need for Relaxation of Export Controls for Software & Hardware with Encryption Capabilities * Daniel J. Bernstein v. The United States Department of Justice, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth District, May 6, 1999 * Reports of the President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection.