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A fast-paced tour through the world of cybersecurity in the Trump era, revealing the progress, paradoxes and setbacks as "the disruptor president" empowers the military to strike in cyberspace even as he gives comfort to foes, antagonizes allies and upends one of the last bastions of bipartisan consensus in American politics.
List of contents
Chapter 1: A World Held Hostage by Cyber
Chapter 2: The Promises of 2017
Chapter 3: Coordinators? Who Needs Coordinators?
Chapter 4: A Fiasco in Helsinki
Chapter 5: You Want "Tough"? OK, We'll Be Cyber Tough
Chapter 6: DHS and a Chance for a Refresh
Chapter 7: Watchdogs, Wireless, and Cyber
Chapter 8: It's a Marvelous Night for a Moonshot
Chapter 9: We'll Always Not Have Paris
Chapter 10: Frenemies in Beijing
Chapter 11: The Investigation and Cyber
Chapter 12: Disruptor, Enabler, Underminer
Acknowledgments
About the author
Charlie Mitchell is the author of Hacked: The Inside Story of America's Struggle to Secure Cyberspace (Rowman and Littlefield, 2016). He is the editor and co-founder of Inside Cybersecurity, the first online news service dedicated to exploring and explaining the policy challenges of securing cyberspace. Inside Cybersecurity is an independent, premium service that goes inside Congress, the White House, the corporate boardrooms and security command centers to explain cyber policy making to a professional audience. Charlie also previously authored a column on cybersecurity for the Washington Examiner that was a must-read feature for cyber insiders and concerned citizens alike. He is a regular speaker and panelist at cybersecurity events in Washington, D.C.