New On WWW.Infowar.Com Take a look. Pass it on. We thank our sponsors: National Computer Security Association Open Source Solutions New Dimensions International - Security Training Secure Computing Corporation HOMECOM Communications There is a lot included in this newsletter including the RELEASE DATE of Winn Schwartau's new book., "Information Warfare Cyberterrorism: Protecting Your Personal Security In the Electronic Age." _____________________________________________________________ On www.infowar.com: What's New **December 2, 1996** deadline and call for papers for the 1997 IEEE Symposium on Security and Privacy In Russia, they don't have Ghost Busters!! They say they've figured out how to crack DES and other crypto services. You have to read this important announcement. DoctrineLINK - the most comprehensive online guide to military doctrine currently available. PKZip Trogan Horse.... Distribute to your security personnel. Beware of the Answering Machine Scam!!! Read about the The Internet II Project which has begun. HOW THE CIA COMBATS INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM HUMINT STILL MOST IMPORTANT WHEN THWARTING TERRORISTS Deputy Attorney General speaks on computer terrorism SPA vs. Site with Hack links? Private Big Brother? Memorandum on 'Arab Intranet' to be signed next week. Phone Scams on the Rise $100 Return Phone Calls? E-Mail Bomber Prosecuted ************************************************************* Great News! You Asked Us For It! It is ON THE WAY!!! ************************************************************* Archives of C4I Inforwar.com has received permission to mirror the entire archive of the list C-4I. For those of you not familiar with this communication, C4I-Pro is an unofficial list run in a DoD school environment in the interest of an academic exchange of information and ideas as a means for advancement of C4I related issues. These archives will add value in your searches. ************************************************************* Announcing a new list: Infowar@infowar.com Many of you have signed up for this discussion group thru the web site. This list is about to be launched with in the next 10 days. If you have not signed up, go over to http://www.infowar.com and add your name and info! ************************************************************* Announcing Winn Schwartau's New Book - "Information Warfare - Cyberterrorism: Protecting Your Personal Security In the Electronic Age" BY WINN SCHWARTAU Thunder's Mouth Press, New York. 212.780.0380 ISBN: 1-56025-132-8 Released Date: October 30, 1996. WINN Schwartau's second book on IW, "Information Warfare - Cyberterrorism: Protecting Your Personal Security In the Electronic Age" is a *must* have, inclusive update on the subject. You will want this book in your library of Information Warfare AND INFORMATION SECURITY genre. ABOUT 1/3 of this book is taken from the original work on the subject, "Information Warfare - Chaos on the Electronic Superhighway". ( ISBN: 1-56025-080-1) 1994. Schwartau has added substantial material that brings us current in the EVOLUTION of the field of IW. In addition over thirty contributions from an international collection of authors with excellent and CONTROVERSIAL pieces relevant to the field. FOR EXAMPLE, THE TRUE STORY OF PGP AND PHIL ZIMMERMANN FINALLY COMES TO LIGHT. A GREATLY EXPANDED SECTION ON DIRECTED ENERGY WEAPONS CLEARS UP MANY MISUNDERSTANDINGS. A HIGHLY CONTROVERRSIAL PIECE IS ON HOW TO USE THE INTERNET AS AN ASSASSINATION TOOL. THE CONTRIBUTIONS SPAN FROM MILITARY TO CIVILIAN TO ANARCHIST. THE DISTINGUISHED Dr. John Alger, National Defense University authored the introduction, and validates Schwartau as one of the major players who brought Information Warfare into focus as "one that affected the primarily the economic infrastructure of the nation. ...And his taxonomy of Class 1, 2 and 3 information warfare is a meaninful organization of ideas upon which a serious study of the concept of information warfare - particularly where concern with economic infrastructure is concerned. Winn Schwartau's second edition of "Information Warfare - Cyberterrorism: Protecting Your Personal Security In the Electronic Age" examines IW in its broadest context." This book is a must for all teaching facilities on the subject of IW. Professor, Dr. Dorothy Denning is an example of distinguished academia from Georgetown University. States Denning. " I'll be using it in COSC 511: Information Warfare: Terrorism, Crime, and National Security". Among the contributing authors are LCdr. Robert J. Garigue, Martin Libicki, Daniel and Julie Ryan, Charles Swett, Carlo Kopp, Peter Radatti, Capt. Roger D. Thrasher, Matthew G. Devost, Simon Davies, Dr. Phillipe Baumard and a score of others representing a global view on the subject. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: THUNDER'S MOUTH PRESS 212.780.0380 YOUR LOCAL BOOKSTORE OR ORDER FROM THE NCSA AT 717.258.1816 **************************************************************** DIRECT REQUESTS to: list@infowar.com with one-line in the BODY, NOT in the subject line. Subscribe news_from_wschwatau TO JOIN GROUP Unsubscribe news_from_wschwartau TO LEAVE GROUP **************************************************************** http://www.Infowar.Com Managed by Winn Schwartau winn@infowar.com Interpact, Inc. 11511 Pine St. Seminole, FL 33772 813-393-6600 Voice 813-393-6361 FAX Comments, Content, Sponsor Opportunties Betty O'Hearn Assistant to Mr.Winn Schwartau betty@infowar.com 813-367-7277 Voice 813-363-7277 FAX