Breaching the fortress wall : understanding terrorist efforts to overcome defensive technologies / Brian A. Jackson [and others].

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TextSeries: Rand Corporation monograph seriesPublication details: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Homeland Security, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xxviii, 153 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9780833042477
0833042475

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Breaching the fortress wall.DDC classification:

363.325/72 22

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HV6431 .B737 2007eb

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Contents:

Ch. 1: Introduction -- ch. 2: Palestinian terrorist groups -- ch. 3: Jemaah Islamiyah and affiliated groups -- ch. 4: Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam -- ch. 5: Provisional Irish Republican Army -- ch. 6: Conclusions: understanding terrorists' countertechnology efforts -- Appendix -- Bibliography.

Summary: The level of threat posed by a terrorist group is determined in large part by its ability to build its organizational capabilities and bring those capabilities to bear in violent action. As part of homeland security efforts, technology systems play a key role within a larger, integrated strategy to target groups? efforts and protect the public from the threat of terrorist violence. Terrorist organizations are acutely aware of government efforts to deploy these systems and actively seek ways to evade or counteract them. This study draws on relevant data from the history of a variety of terroris.

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"Prepared for the Department of Homeland Security."

"MG-481-DHS"--Page 4 of cover

Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-153).

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The level of threat posed by a terrorist group is determined in large part by its ability to build its organizational capabilities and bring those capabilities to bear in violent action. As part of homeland security efforts, technology systems play a key role within a larger, integrated strategy to target groups? efforts and protect the public from the threat of terrorist violence. Terrorist organizations are acutely aware of government efforts to deploy these systems and actively seek ways to evade or counteract them. This study draws on relevant data from the history of a variety of terroris.

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