Author: Committee on Deterring Cyberattacks: Informing Str
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: developing, options, policy, strategies, informing, workshop, deterring, cyberattacks, proceedings
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2010-09-30
List price: $78.50
ISBN-10: 0309160359
ISBN-13: 9780309160353

Book DescriptionIn a world of increasing dependence on information technology, the prevention of cyberattacks on a nation’s important computer and communications systems and networks is a problem that looms large. Given the demonstrated limitations of passive cybersecurity defense measures, it is natural to consider the possibility that deterrence might play a useful role in preventing cyberattacks against the United States and its vital interests. At the request of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, the National Research Council undertook a two-phase project aimed to f