Encyclopedia of Cyber Warfare

This reader-friendly book captures the essence of the remarkable world of computer networks and the advanced persistent threat (APT) and offers captivating reading for students, academics, government agencies, and curious readers. Public, private, and university libraries will consider this contribution an essential resource as will anyone working to secure cyber assets and prevent innovative forms of espionage, terror, or criminality. - ARBAonline The volume includes a list of entries, guide to related topics, a section of primary documents, a chronology, and an extensive bibliography section at the end of the volume, enhancing its value and usability for research and ready reference. Summing Up: Highly recommended. All libraries. All levels. - Choice The entries are clear and jargon free and include further reading. . . . A solid reference. - Library Journal Written by both academics and members of the military and edited by a professor at a military college, this encyclopedia provides an excellent review of this sensitive topic. . . . Readers will be able to understand how cyberattacks happen, who may be responsible, and how such attacks can be prevented. In addition, the work provides an analysis of major nations involved in cyberwarfare, including the U.S., Russia, Israel, China, and North Korea. Cyberwarfare involves an everchanging array of people, companies, and software, and this is the best overview of the field currently available. - Booklist, Starred Review