Creating a National Framework for Cybersecurity : An Analysis of Issues and Options.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Accounting.

Computers.

Business.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (60 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides background on computer security concerns and proposals for a national cybersecurity framework. Examines major cybersecurity weaknesses related to cyberspace and critical infrastructure, software design, organizational governance, and public knowledge and perception, and options for addressing system weaknesses related to standards, certification, best practices, guidelines, benchmarks and checklists, auditing, training and education, enterprise architecture, risk management, metrics, and economic incentives. Analyzes adequacy of current Federal government and private sector efforts to improve cybersecurity and future policy options.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Creating a National Framework for Cybersecurity

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