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Cyber War: The Next Threat to National Security and What to Do About It
Richard A. Clarke
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Description for Cyber War: The Next Threat to National Security and What to Do About It
Paperback. Traces the rise of the cyber age and profiles the characters at its epicenter, including criminals, spies, soldiers, and hackers. This title outlines how our national security has already been compromised, and what America stands to lose if we continue to follow policies that block our ability to defend ourselves against a cyber attack. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
They have accessed the office of the Secretary of Defense, the control systems for U.S. electric power grids, and the plans to protect America's latest fighter aircraft. They can shut down our most vital systems, from transportation to finance, using such weapons as logic bombs, botnets, and trapdoors. They are today's cyber warriors, the latest combatants in a battle for supremacy that has already begun-a battle America may already be losing. "Cyber War" goes behind the geek talk of hackers and computer scientists to clearly explain what this new warfare involving government, technology, and military strategy is and how we ... Read more
They have accessed the office of the Secretary of Defense, the control systems for U.S. electric power grids, and the plans to protect America's latest fighter aircraft. They can shut down our most vital systems, from transportation to finance, using such weapons as logic bombs, botnets, and trapdoors. They are today's cyber warriors, the latest combatants in a battle for supremacy that has already begun-a battle America may already be losing. "Cyber War" goes behind the geek talk of hackers and computer scientists to clearly explain what this new warfare involving government, technology, and military strategy is and how we ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780061962240
SKU
V9780061962240
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About Richard A. Clarke
Richard A. Clarke, a veteran of thirty years in national security and over a decade in the White House, is now the CEO of a cyber-security consulting firm. He is the author of seven previous books, including the bestsellers Against All Enemies and Cyber War.
Reviews for Cyber War: The Next Threat to National Security and What to Do About It
"Chilling... [A] harrowing - and persuasive - picture of the cyberthreat the United States faces today."
Michiko Kakutani, New York Times "Clarke and Knake are right to sound the alarm."
Wall Street Journal "[CYBER WAR] may be the most important book about national-security policy in the last several years."
Slate "In this chilling and eye-opening book, Clarke ... Read more
Michiko Kakutani, New York Times "Clarke and Knake are right to sound the alarm."
Wall Street Journal "[CYBER WAR] may be the most important book about national-security policy in the last several years."
Slate "In this chilling and eye-opening book, Clarke ... Read more