Economic Impact of Cyber Attacks

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Commerce.

Computers.

Insurance companies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2004

Summary:

Surveys current knowledge on cost of cyber-attacks and economics of information security. Summarizes studies and presents data on costs attributable to cyber-crime, analyzes reasons for the lack of statistical data, examines efforts of the insurance industry to develop policies that cover cyber-risk, and considers cyber-attacks as macroeconomic events. Includes tables

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Economic Impact of Cyber Attacks

Publisher Number:

CRS-2004-GVF-0931

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