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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Norris, Donald F., author. | Mateczun, Laura, author. | Forno, Richard, author.
Title: Cybersecurity and local government / Donald F. Norris, Laura Mateczun, Richard F. Forno.
Description: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2022. | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Contents: Why local government cybersecurity? -- What is cybersecurity? -- Cybersecurity 101 for local governments -- What the literature tells us about local government cybersecurity -- Cyberattacks on local government -- Managing local government cybersecurity -- Cybersecurity policies local governments should adopt -- People: The root of the problem -- The NIST Framework demystified -- Cybersecurity law -- Important questions to ask -- The future of local government cybersecurity -- Summary and recommendations.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022004676 (print) | LCCN 2022004677 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119788287 (hardback) | ISBN 9781119788294 (pdf) | ISBN 9781119788300 (epub) | ISBN 9781119788317 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Local government--United States. | Computer security--United States.
Classification: LCC JS331 .N65 2022 (print) | LCC JS331 (ebook) | DDC 320.8/50973--dc23/eng/20220213
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022004676
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