Internet policies and issues. Volume 5 / B. G. Kutais, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kutais, B. G., editor.

Series:

Internet policies and issues ; Volume 5.

Internet Policies and Issues, 2158-1517 ; Volume 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Internet--Law and legislation--United States.

Internet.

Internet--Government policy--United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (199 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York, [New York] : Nova Publishers, 2015.

Summary:

In the ever-changing realm of the Internet, lawmakers face a steady stream of new areas potentially requiring regulation and oversight. This book is part of a series exploring the dynamic universe of the 21st century. This volume of the series discusses topics on cybersecurity, innovation and the internet economy; service overlay network use in enabling end-to-end QoS guarantees in the next generation internet; internet governance and the domain name system; state taxation of internet transactions, as well as laws and taxation for Amazon; internet policies in China; the application to the internet of the Americans with Disabilities Act; and a statement on the Cable Act at 20.

Contents:

INTERNET POLICIES AND ISSUES VOLUME 5 ; INTERNET POLICIES AND ISSUES VOLUME 5 ; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 CYBERSECURITY, INNOVATION AND THE INTERNET ECONOMY ; MESSAGE FROM SECRETARY OF COMMERCE GARY LOCKE ; FOREWORD ; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ; 1. Create a Nationally Recognized Approach to Minimize Vulnerabilities for the I3S ; 2. Develop Incentives for I3S to Combat Cybersecurity Threats ; 3. Education and Research ; 4. International Cooperation; I. INTRODUCTION ; A. Cybersecurity Today

II. DEFINING THE INTERNET AND INFORMATION INNOVATION SECTOR Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; III. FACING THE CHALLENGES OF CYBERSECURITY: DEVELOPING POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE FUTURE ; A. Creating a Nationally Recognized Approach to Minimize Vulnerabilities for the I3s ; 1. Developing and Promoting I3S-Specific Voluntary Codes of Conduct ; Policy Recommendation A1 ; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; 2. Promoting Existing Keystone Standards and Practices ; Policy Recommendation A2 ; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; 3. Promoting Automation of Security

Policy Recommendation A3 Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; 4. Improving and Modernizing Security Assurance ; Policy Recommendation A4 ; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; B. Building Incentives for I3s to Combat Cybersecurity Threats ; 1. Develop the Right Mix of Incentives to Promote Adoption of Cybersecurity Best Practices ; Policy Recommendation B1; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; 2. Using Security Disclosure as an Incentive ; Policy Recommendation B2a ; Policy Recommendation B2b ; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment

3. Facilitating Information Sharing and Other Public/Private Partnerships in the I3S to Improve Cybersecurity Policy Recommendation B3 ; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; C. Education and Research ; 1. Develop Better Cost/Benefit Analysis for I3S Security ; Policy Recommendation C1 ; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; 2. Creating and Measuring I3S Cybersecurity Education Efforts ; Policy Recommendation C2 ; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; 3. Facilitating Research and Development for Deployable Technologies ; Policy Recommendation C3

Questions/Areas for Additional Comment D. Ensuring Standards and Practices Are Global ; Policy Recommendation D1 ; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; CONCLUSION ; APPENDIX A: SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS AND QUESTIONS FOR FURTHER DISCUSSION ; Recommended Definition of Internet and Information Innovation Sector (I3S) ; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; Policy Recommendation A1 ; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; Policy Recommendation A2 ; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; Policy Recommendation A3 ; Questions/Areas for Additional Comment ; Policy Recommendation A4

Questions/Areas for Additional Comment

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed April 12, 2016).

ISBN:

1-63483-660-X