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How America lost its secrets : Edward Snowden, the man and the theft / Edward Jay Epstein.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: Eng Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017Description: x, 350 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780451494566 (hardcover)
  • 0451494563
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.12730092 23
LOC classification:
  • JF 1525  E64h 2017
Contents:
Snowden's trail : Hong Kong, 2014 -- Snowden's arc. Tinker ; Secret agent ; Contractor ; Thief ; Crossing the Rubicon ; Hacktivist ; String puller ; Raider of the inner sanctum ; Escape artist ; Whistle-blower ; Enter Assange ; Fugitive -- The intelligence crisis. The great divide ; The crime scene investigation ; Did Snowden act alone? ; The question of when ; The keys to the kingdom are missing ; The unheeded warning -- The game of nations. The rise of the NSA ; The NSA's back door ; The Russians are coming ; The Chinese puzzle ; A single point of failure -- Moscow calling. Off to Moscow ; Through the looking glass ; The handler -- Conclusions : walking the cat back. Snowden's choices ; The espionage source ; The "war on terror" after Snowden -- The Snowden effect.
Summary: Challenges the popular image of Edward Snowden as hacker turned avenging angel, while revealing how vulnerable the United States' national security systems have become
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JF 1525 E64h 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000123347

Includes selected bibliographical references (pages [329]-331) and index.

Snowden's trail : Hong Kong, 2014 --
Snowden's arc. Tinker ; Secret agent ; Contractor ; Thief ; Crossing the Rubicon ; Hacktivist ; String puller ; Raider of the inner sanctum ; Escape artist ; Whistle-blower ; Enter Assange ; Fugitive --
The intelligence crisis. The great divide ; The crime scene investigation ; Did Snowden act alone? ; The question of when ; The keys to the kingdom are missing ; The unheeded warning --
The game of nations. The rise of the NSA ; The NSA's back door ; The Russians are coming ; The Chinese puzzle ; A single point of failure --
Moscow calling. Off to Moscow ; Through the looking glass ; The handler --
Conclusions : walking the cat back. Snowden's choices ; The espionage source ; The "war on terror" after Snowden --
The Snowden effect.

Challenges the popular image of Edward Snowden as hacker turned avenging angel, while revealing how vulnerable the United States' national security systems have become

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