Power and Security in the Information Age

Myriam Dunn Cavelty is Senior Research Fellow, Head of the 'New Risks' Research Unit and CRN Coordinator (Comprehensive Risk Analysis and Manage­ment Network) at the Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. Victor Mauer is Deputy Director at the Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. Sai Felicia Krishna-Hensel is Director of the Interdisciplinary Global Studies Research Initiative at the Center for Business and Economic Development, Auburn University at Montgomery, USA.

Chapter 1 Introduction: Information, Power, and Security – An Outline of Debates and Implications, Myriam Dunn Cavelty, Elgin M. Brunner; Chapter 2 Is Anything Ever New? – Exploring the Specificities of Security and Governance in the Information Age, Myriam Dunn Cavelty; Chapter 3 Meta-power, Networks, Security and Commerce, J.P. Singh; Chapter 4 Cyberspace and Sovereignty: Thoughts on Physical Space and Digital Space, Geoffrey L. Herrera; Chapter 5 Terrorist Use of the Internet and the Challenges of Governing Cyberspace, Maura Conway; Chapter 6 Improving Information Security in Companies: How to Meet the Need for Threat Information, Manuel Suter; Chapter 7 The Role of the State in Securing the Information Age – Challenges and Prospects, Myriam Dunn Cavelty, Victor Mauer;