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Cyber threat : the rise of information geopolitics in U.S. national security / Chris Bronk.

By: Bronk, Chris [author.].
Contributor(s): Gale (Firm).
Series: Gale eBooks.Description: 1 online resource (xii, 232 pages).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781440834998.Subject(s): Internet governance -- United States | Cyberspace -- Political aspects -- United States | Computer security -- Political aspects -- United States | Internet in espionage -- United States | Cyberterrorism -- United States | National security -- United States | GeopoliticsAdditional physical formats: Print version:: Cyber threat.DDC classification: 355/.03302854678 Online resources: Available via Gale eBooks. Click here to access
Contents:
1. A new great game -- 2. Checking Facebook on an iPhone -- 3. Tunis, Room 641A, and the politics of the information society -- 4. The great cyberwar of 2007 -- 5. Securing cyberspace in the homeland -- 6. A commission, a review, but little policy -- 7. Hard cyber power, from Stuxnet to Shamoon -- 8. Diplomacy, social software, and the Arab Spring -- 9. Espionage, radical transparency, and national security -- 10. Snowden -- 11. Cybercrime and punishment -- 12. Virtual policy in the real world.
Summary: This book presents a holistic view of the geopolitics of cyberspace that have arisen over the past decade, utilizing recent events to explain the international security dimension of cyber threat and vulnerability, and to document the challenges of controlling information resources and protecting computer systems.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. A new great game -- 2. Checking Facebook on an iPhone -- 3. Tunis, Room 641A, and the politics of the information society -- 4. The great cyberwar of 2007 -- 5. Securing cyberspace in the homeland -- 6. A commission, a review, but little policy -- 7. Hard cyber power, from Stuxnet to Shamoon -- 8. Diplomacy, social software, and the Arab Spring -- 9. Espionage, radical transparency, and national security -- 10. Snowden -- 11. Cybercrime and punishment -- 12. Virtual policy in the real world.

This book presents a holistic view of the geopolitics of cyberspace that have arisen over the past decade, utilizing recent events to explain the international security dimension of cyber threat and vulnerability, and to document the challenges of controlling information resources and protecting computer systems.

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