Dark Territory - by Fred Kaplan (Paperback)

Dark Territory by Fred Kaplan is a groundbreaking book that delves into the untold story of computer scientists, NSA, Pentagon, and White House policymakers who invented and employed cyber wars.

With 15 chapters, each named after classified codenames and official hacking exercises, Kaplan provides a comprehensive account of the past, present, and future of cyber war.

This book offers thrilling insights into high-level politics, eccentric computer hackers, and information warfare.

The author meticulously reports on the historical understanding by both theorists and practitioners that cybersecurity is a dynamic game of offense and defense, each function oscillating in perpetual competition.

Dark Territory is a remarkable piece of reporting that illuminates the profound vulnerabilities of our nation to cyber warfare and why it has taken so long for policy-makers to translate indifference into concern and concern into action.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of cybersecurity and the measures needed to protect our nation from cyber threats.