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The Transnational Dimension of Cyber Crime and Terrorism

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The Transnational Dimension of Cyber Crime and Terrorism
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Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
ISBN/ASIN: 0817999825
ISBN-13: 9780817999827
Number of pages: 292

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The worldwide information infrastructure is today increasingly under attack by cyber criminals and terrorists—and the number, cost, and sophistication of the attacks are increasing at alarming rates. With annual damage around the world now measured in billions of U.S. dollars, these attacks threaten the substantial and ever-growing reliance of commerce, governments, and the public upon the new technology to conduct business, carry messages, and process information.

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