ABSTRACT

The threat that is posed by "cyber-warriors" is illustrated by recent incidents such as the Year 2000 "Millennium Bug". Strategies to reduce the risk that cyber-attack poses, at both individual and national level, are described and compared with the actions being taken by a number of Western governments.

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter Chapter 1|8 pages

The Vulnerabilities of National Infrastructures

chapter Chapter 2|10 pages

Strategic Defence Options

chapter Chapter 3|17 pages

Implementing National Strategies: Actions and Actors

chapter Chapter 4|5 pages

Selecting a Strategy

chapter Chapter 5|10 pages

Strategic Options

chapter Chapter 6|14 pages

Protecting Infrastructures in the US and the UK

chapter Chapter 7|9 pages

The Broader Applicability of the Strategic Framework

chapter |3 pages

Conclusion