Toward a Safer and More Secure Cyberspace
National Academy of Engineering / National Research Council / Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences / Computer Science and Telecommunications Board / Committee on Improving Cybersecurity Research in the United States / Lin, Herbert S. / Goodman, Seymour E.
Given the growing importance of cyberspace to nearly all aspects of national life, a secure cyberspace is vitally important to the nation, but cyberspace is far from secure today. The United States faces the real risk that adversaries will exploit vulnerabilities in the nation's critical information systems, thereby causing considerable suffering and damage. Online e-commerce business, government agency files, and identity records are all pote...