Accession Number:

ADA399019

Title:

Protecting the Homeland Report of the Defense Science Board Task Force on Defensive Information Operations. 2000 Summer Study. Volume II

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

DEFENSE SCIENCE BOARD WASHINGTON DC

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

2001-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

182.0

Abstract:

This document is the report of the DSB Task Force on Defensive Information Operations. The Task Force was tasked to review and evaluate DoDs ability to provide information assurance to carry out Joint Vision 2010 in the face of information warfare attack. In their report, the Task Force states that DoD cannot today defend itself from an Information Operations attack by a sophisticated nation state adversary.

Descriptors:

• *DATA PROCESSING SECURITY
• *THREAT EVALUATION
• *INFORMATION WARFARE
• TASK FORCES
• VULNERABILITY
• COMPUTER NETWORKS

Subject Categories:

• Computer Systems Management and Standards
• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics
• Countermeasures

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE