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Zusatztext Each of these chapters are written by an expert in the field! and together they provide for a theoretical framework that our Government needs to understand if it is to be successful.-Books-On-LineTo properly weave together the topics of science! technology! and law under the rubric of national security is a tall order. In this text! editor Thomas A. Johnson has done so perfectly . . . highly readable text.- Col. Kuljeet Singh! CPP! The Wright Group! Inc.! in Security Management! March 2008 Informationen zum Autor Thomas A. Johnson Klappentext This book applies the best of scientific decision-making practices and introduces the concept of risk management and its application in the structure of national security decisions. It examines the acquisition and utilization of all-source intelligence and addresses reaction and prevention strategies applicable to chemical! biological! and nuclear weapons; agricultural terrorism; cyberterrorism; and other potential threats to our critical infrastructure. Zusammenfassung Introduces the concept of risk management and its application in the structure of national security decisions. This title examines the acquisition and utilization of all-source intelligence and addresses reaction and prevention strategies applicable to chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons; agricultural terrorism; and, cyberterrorism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Section I - Terrorism: Threats! Vulnerabilities and Weapons An Introduction to the Intelligence Process for Addressing National Security Threats and Vulnerabilities! Dr. T.A. Johnson Medical Response to Chemical and Biological Terrorism! Dr. M. Allswede Agroterrorism! S. Kenyon Illicit Trafficking in Nuclear and Radiological Materials! D. York Nuclear Capabilities of North Korea: Issues in Intelligence! Collection! Analysis and National Security Policy! Dr. T.A. Johnson Section II - Cyber Terrorism and Cyber Security A Framework for Deception! Dr. F. Cohen Critical Infrastructure Protection! Dr. F. Cohen Information Warfare! Netwar and Cyber Intelligence! Dr. F. Cohen Section III - National Security Strategy: Implications for Science! Law and Technology Geographic Information Systems as a Strategic Tool for Better Planning! Response! and Recovery! L.A. Savitz! R. Proffitt Lavin! and E. Root An Introduction to the Concept and Management of Risk! J. Matschulat The Structure of National Security Decisions! J. Matschulat National Security Executive Orders and Legal Issues! R. Shannon Courts Martial! Military Tribunals and the Federal Courts! R. Shannon National Nuclear Security Administration Laboratories: Emerging Role in Homeland Security! Dr. R.A. Neiser An All-Hazards National Response Plan! Dr. T.A. Johnson Appendices Appendix A - National Security Strategy Executive Summary Appendix B - Homeland Security Presidential Directives 1-14 ...
