Towards a National Strategy for Information Technology

Abstract

In the 21st century, our national security and our continued economic prosperity will depend on how effectively we develop national strategies and policies to shape the development and use of information technology. Specifically, how should we develop current information technologies to meet future national needs? And how do we protect current information technology infrastructures from intellectual theft, sabotage, terrorism, information warfare, and natural disasters? To maintain our current technological advantage, the United States must remain the world leader in information technologies. To remain the world leader in information technology, the United States must maintain a viable national information technology strategy.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 07, 1999
Accession Number
ADA363945

Entities

People

  • Emanuel Hampton

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Commerce
  • Communication Systems
  • Computers
  • Emergencies
  • Governments
  • Information Operations
  • Information Systems
  • Information Warfare
  • Infrastructure
  • Intellectual Property
  • Military Organizations
  • National Security
  • Natural Disasters
  • Operating Systems
  • United States
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Cybersecurity.
  • Strategic Security Studies