Cyber-Security and Threat Politics: US Efforts to Secure the Information Age
Author:   Myriam Dunn Cavelty (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415429818


Pages:   192
Publication Date:   29 November 2007
Format:   Hardback
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Cyber-Security and Threat Politics: US Efforts to Secure the Information Age


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Author:   Myriam Dunn Cavelty (ETH Zurich, Switzerland)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.520kg
ISBN:  

9780415429818


ISBN 10:   0415429811
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   29 November 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1. The Information Age and Cyber-Threats – Shifting Meanings and Interpretations 2. Politics and Threat Construction – Theoretical Underpinnings 3. The Hostile Intelligence Threat, Data Security, and Encryption Set the Stage 4. Asymmetric Vulnerabilities and the Double-Edged Sword of Information Warfare – Developments in the Military Domain 5. Critical Infrastructures and Homeland Security 6. Securing the Information Age: Failed Securitisation or a New Logic of Security? 7. Cyber-Threats and Security in the Information Age – Issues and Implications

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Myriam Dunn Cavelty is lecturer and head of the new risks research unit at the Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich.

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