Cyber War：The Next Threat to National Security and What to Do About It

图书标准信息

• 作者 Richard A.、Robert Knake 著
• 出版社 HarperCollins US
• 出版时间 2010-04
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780061962233
• 定价 225.40元
• 装帧 精装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 304页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

RichardA.ClarkewarnedAmericaoncebeforeaboutthehavocterrorismwouldwreakonournationalsecurity--andhewasright.Nowhewarnsusofanotherthreat,silentbutequallydangerous."CyberWar"isapowerfulbookabouttechnology,government,andmilitarystrategy;aboutcriminals,spies,soldiers,andhackers.Thisisthefirstbookaboutthewarofthefuture--cyberwar--andaconvincingargumentthatwemayalreadybeinperiloflosingit."CyberWar"goesbehindthe"geektalk"ofhackersandcomputerscientiststoexplainclearlyandconvincinglywhatcyberwaris,howcyberweaponswork,andhowvulnerableweareasanationandasindividualstothevastandloomingwebofcybercriminals.FromthefirstcybercrisismeetingintheWhiteHouseadecadeagototheboardroomsofSiliconValleyandtheelectricaltunnelsunderManhattan,ClarkeandcoauthorRobertK.Knaketracetheriseofthecyberageandprofiletheunlikelycharactersandplacesattheepicenterofthebattlefield.TheyrecounttheforeigncyberspieswhohackedintotheofficeoftheSecretaryofDefense,thecontrolsystemsforU.S.electricpowergrids,andtheplanstoprotectAmerica'slatestfighteraircraft.Economicallyandmilitarily,ClarkeandKnakeargue,whatwe'vealreadylostinthenewmillennium'scyberbattlesistantamounttotheSovietandChinesetheftofournuclearbombsecretsinthe1940sand1950s.Thepossibilitiesofwhatwestandtoloseinanall-outcyberwar--ourindividualandnationalsecurityamongthem--arejustaschilling.Powerfulandconvincing,"CyberWar"beginsthecriticaldebateaboutthenextgreatthreattonationalsecurity.

【作者简介】

RichardA.ClarkehasservedintheWhiteHouseforPresidentReagan,forbothpresidentsBush,andforPresidentClinton,whoappointedhimasNationalCoordinatorforSecurity,InfrastructureProtection,andCounterterrorism.HeteachesatHarvardKennedySchool,consultsforABCNews,andischairmanofGoodHarborConsulting.