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Title: Getting It Right: Protecting American Critical Infrastructure in Cyberspace.
Author : Harvard Journal of Law & Technology
Release Date : January 22, 2007
Genre: Engineering,Books,Professional & Technical,
Pages : * pages
Size : 219 KB

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THE DOGMAS OF THE QUIET PAST ARE INADEQUATE TO THE STORMY PRESENT. THE OCCASION IS PILED HIGH WITH DIFFICULTY, AND WE MUST RISE TO THE OCCASION. AS OUR CASE IS NEW, SO WE MUST THINK ANEW AND ACT ANEW. (1) WHERE ONCE OUR OPPONENTS RELIED EXCLUSIVELY ON BOMBS AND BULLETS, HOSTILE POWERS AND TERRORISTS CAN NOW TURN A LAPTOP COMPUTER INTO A POTENT WEAPON CAPABLE OF DOING ENORMOUS DAMAGE. IF WE ARE TO CONTINUE TO ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF THE INFORMATION AGE, PRESERVE OUR SECURITY, AND SAFEGUARD OUR ECONOMIC WELL-BEING, WE MUST PROTECT OUR CRITICAL COMPUTER-CONTROLLED SYSTEMS FROM ATTACK. (2)