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Power and security in the information age : Investing the role of the state in cyberspace

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston Asghgate Publishing 2007Description: 167p ixISBN:
  • 978-0-7546-7088-9
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 343.09945 CAV
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Contents:
Contents List of Contributors vii Preface by Sai Felicia Krishna-Hensel ix 1 Introduction: Information, Power, and Security – An Outline of Debates and Implications Myriam Dunn Cavelty and Elgin M. Brunner 1 2 Is Anything Ever New? – Exploring the Specificities of Security and Governance in the Information Age Myriam Dunn Cavelty 19 3 Meta-power, Networks, Security and Commerce J.P. Singh 45 4 Cyberspace and Sovereignty: Thoughts on Physical Space and Digital Space Geoffrey L. Herrera 67 5 Terrorist Use of the Internet and the Challenges of Governing Cyberspace Maura Conway 95 6 Improving Information Security in Companies: How to Meet the Need for Threat Information Manuel Suter 129 7 Conclusion: The Role of the State in Securing the Information Age – Challenges and Prospects Myriam Dunn Cavelty and Victor Mauer
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Contents
List of Contributors vii
Preface by Sai Felicia Krishna-Hensel ix
1 Introduction: Information, Power, and Security – An Outline of Debates and Implications
Myriam Dunn Cavelty and Elgin M. Brunner 1
2 Is Anything Ever New? – Exploring the Specificities of Security and Governance in the Information Age Myriam Dunn Cavelty 19
3 Meta-power, Networks, Security and Commerce J.P. Singh 45
4 Cyberspace and Sovereignty: Thoughts on Physical Space and Digital Space Geoffrey L. Herrera 67
5 Terrorist Use of the Internet and the Challenges of Governing Cyberspace Maura Conway 95
6 Improving Information Security in Companies: How to Meet the Need for Threat Information
Manuel Suter 129
7 Conclusion: The Role of the State in Securing the Information Age – Challenges and Prospects
Myriam Dunn Cavelty and Victor Mauer