The Security Practitioners’ Perspective

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Author(s): Eduardo Gelbstein (Webster University, Switzerland)
Copyright: 2012
Pages: 16
Source title: Law, Policy, and Technology: Cyberterrorism, Information Warfare, and Internet Immobilization
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Pauline C. Reich (Waseda University, Japan)and Eduardo Gelbstein (Webster University, Switzerland)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-61520-831-9.ch001

Keywords: Cyber Warfare & Terrorism / Information Science Reference / IT Security and Ethics / Security & Forensics

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This chapter reviews the assumptions on which this section of the book is based, explores the irreversible dependency of society on information and communications technologies, and sets the scene for the asymmetric nature of cyber-attacks, and lists the main the challenges facing security practitioners in the public and private sectors. These are discussed in more detail in subsequent chapters.

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