Cyber Operations in DOD Policy and Plans Issues for Congress

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Civil defense--United States.

Civil defense.

Computer security.

Military readiness.

Risk assessment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2015

Summary:

Presents overview of threat of cyber attacks as an element of warfare, including description of types of offensive weapons, targets , actors and attribution, and threat environment. Examines what kinds of offensive and defensive tools exist, and provides brief overview of recent attacks. Describes current status of U.S. capabilities, and national and international authorities under which DOD carries out cyber operations; and considers issues for Congress

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division. Cyber Operations in DOD Policy and Plans

Publisher Number:

CRS-2015-FDT-0015

Access Restriction:

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