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Cyberspies : the secret history of surveillance, hacking, and digital espionage / Gordon Corera.

Cyberspies : the secret history of surveillance, hackin...

Cyberspies : the secret history of surveillance, hacking, and digital espionage / Gordon Corera.

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Cyberspies : the secret history of surveillance, hacking, and digital espionage / Gordon Corera.

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Full title

Cyberspies : the secret history of surveillance, hacking, and digital espionage / Gordon Corera.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Pegasus Books, 2016.

Alternative title

Cyber spies : the secret history of surveillance, hacking, and digital espionage

Call Numbers

G 2017/3735

Record Identifier

74VKVXpQaMjA

MMS ID

991024114119602626

Language

English

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 431 pages ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Birth -- Marriage -- Into the cold -- Coming of age -- Spy-hunting -- Crypto wars -- Attack -- Enter the KGB -- Out of the cold and into cyberspace -- Titan rain -- In the wires -- Britain and the cyber spies -- Dissent -- Sabotage -- The lights go off -- Rebirth: cables -- Britain -- Exposure -- Ep...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Pegasus Books, 2016.

Edition

First Pegasus Books hardcover edition.

Date Published

2016.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Reveals the history of espionage and its use of and dependency on technology, beginning with the Second World War and continuing through the Cold War and into the present Internet age where hackers and surveillance are commonplace.

The intertwining forces of computers and espionage are reshaping the entire world: what was once the preserve of a few intelligence agencies now affects us all. BBC security correspondent Gordon Corera's narrative takes us through the Cold War and the birth of the Internet to the present era of hackers and surveillance. The book is rich with histor...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Cyberspies : the secret history of surveillance, hacking, and digital espionage / Gordon Corera.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 393-420) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/3735

Record Identifier

74VKVXpQaMjA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXpQaMjA

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781681771540

DDC

327.120285

MMS ID

991024114119602626

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