The National Academy of Sciences has made available a prepublication copy of this report on "cybersecurity." David Clark, Butler Lampson, Don Norman, David Patterson, Herb Lin, and others on the Computer Science and Telecommunications Board produced this report. Reviewers include Steve Bellovin, Carl Landwehr, and Fred Schneider.

Excerpts of the summary from 01/09/02 NYT: [O]ur ability and willingness to deal with threats has, on balance, changed for the worse. ... Industry needs to do more, and policy makers should finance research.

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