Bombs and Bandwidth
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Bombs and Bandwidth

The Emerging Relationship Between information technology and security

Herausgeber: Latham, Robert
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A MULTIDISCIPLINARY VIEW OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AS IT IS USED BY GOVERNMENTS AND CRIMINAL ORGANIZATIONS ALIKE. Information Technology (IT) has become central to the way governments, businesses, social movements and even terrorist and criminal organizations pursue their increasingly globalized objectives. With the emergence of the Internet and new digital technologies, traditional boundaries are increasingly irrelevant, and traditional concepts--from privacy to surveillance, vulnerability, and above all, security--need to be reconsidered. In the post-9/11 era of "homeland security, " the rel...