Cyber terrorism is an emerging new mode of information warfare underscoring the perpetrators' deliberate exploitation of civilian and military systems' inherent vulnerabilities, thereby affecting national and global security. This volume includes contributions made by academics, policymakers, and professionals at seminars and conferences co-sponsored by the International Center for Terrorism Studies (Potomac Institute for Policy Studies), and the Terrorism Studies Center (The George Washington University), during the past several years. It also includes statements by key government officials and industry experts at different forums in the United States dealing with both threats and responses.
Included are the statements and assessments of James Adams, Edgar A. Adamson, Madeleine Albright, Mario Balakgie, Elizabeth Banker, Bill Clinton, Fred Cohen, James X. Dempsey, Diane Feinstein, Kenneth Flamm, Louis J. Freeh, Gideon Frieder, Tom Fuhrman, Charles Giancarlo, Eric Holder, Feisal Keblawi, Jon Kyl, Neal Lane, Joseph Lieberman, Robert T. Marsh, Paul Misener, Roger Molander, Richard Pethia, Janet Reno, Howard Schmidt, Charles Schumer, Robert Shea, David L. Sobel, John Tritak, and Michael A. Vatis.
About the Author
Prof. Yonah Alexander is Senior Fellow and Director, International Center for Terrorism Studies, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies, as well as Director, Inter-University Center for Terrorism Studies and Co-Director, Inter-University Center for Legal Studies. He has published over 70 books in the field of terrorism and international affairs and is founding editor of Terrorism: An International Journal.
Michael S. Swetnam is President and Chairman of the Board, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies and serves as a member of the Technical Advisory Group to the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Intelligence. He has published a four-volume set on Cyber Terrorism and Information Warfare (with Prof. Alexander). Table of Contents Governments Perspectives Industrial Perspectives Legal Perspectives Academic Perpectives Bio-Cyber Terroism: Case Study Selected Documents
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