The Legal Limitations on Defending the National Information Infrastructure Against a Cyber Attack

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to examine the selected domestic and international legal limitations the ability and authority of the United States Air Force to carry out its unique role in ensuring the security of this country against cyber attacks upon our critical information infrastructures.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 27, 1999
Accession Number
ADA372298

Entities

People

  • Joe Dhillon

Organizations

  • University of Houston

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Counter WMD
  • Cyber
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Communication Systems
  • Computer Crime
  • Congress
  • Control Systems
  • Cyberattacks
  • Cyberspace Operations
  • Electronic Mail
  • Employment
  • Information Systems
  • International Law
  • International Organizations
  • International Relations
  • Military Organizations
  • National Security
  • Personnel Management
  • United States Government

Readers

  • Strategic Security Studies

Technology Areas

  • Cyber
  • Cyber - Legality in Cyberspace