The Other Quiet Professionals : Lessons for Future Cyber Forces From the Evolution of Special Forces

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Title: The Other Quiet Professionals : Lessons for Future Cyber Forces From the Evolution of Special Forces
Description: With the establishment of U.S. Cyber Command, the cyber force is gaining visibility and authority, but challenges remain, particularly in the areas of acquisition and personnel recruitment and career progression. A review of commonalities, similarities, and differences between the still-nascent U.S. cyber force and early U.S. special operations forces, conducted in 2010, offers salient lessons for the future direction of U.S. cyber forces.
Authors: Christopher Paul, Isaac R. Porche III, Elliot Axelband
Resource Type: eBook.
Subjects: Information warfare--United States, Cyberspace--Security measures--United States--Planning, Computer networks--Security measures--United States--Planning, Cyberterrorism--United States--Prevention--Planning
Categories: COMPUTERS / Security / Network Security, HISTORY / Military / Strategy, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science
Database: eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)
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Abstract:With the establishment of U.S. Cyber Command, the cyber force is gaining visibility and authority, but challenges remain, particularly in the areas of acquisition and personnel recruitment and career progression. A review of commonalities, similarities, and differences between the still-nascent U.S. cyber force and early U.S. special operations forces, conducted in 2010, offers salient lessons for the future direction of U.S. cyber forces.
ISBN:9780833059734
9780833088024