Security Strategy

In January 1969, Richard Nixon stepped into the presidency with these realities already in motion: an unpopular war with more than half a million American troops deployed, a nuclear rivalry approaching parity, and a Middle East poised for another round of conflict. In National Security in the...

Rick Howard, the Chief Security Officer, Chief Analyst, and Senior fellow at The Cyberwire, challenges the conventional wisdom of current cybersecurity best practices, strategy, and tactics and makes the case that the profession needs to get back to first principles.

"Grand strategy" is one of the most widely used and abused concepts in the foreign policy lexicon. In this important book, Hal Brands explains why grand strategy is a concept that is so alluring - and so elusive - to those who make American statecraft. He explores what grand strategy is, why it is so essential, and why it is so hard to get right amid the turbulence of global affairs and the chaos of domestic politics.

The Security Intelligence Handbook is your definitive guide for proactive risk reduction. This edition has been updated to include a new foreword about the unprecedented state of cyber and physical security, a sharpened focus on six critical security functions, an expanded discussion of security intelligence’s applications for specific teams, and a new conclusion that explores the results you may achieve with security intelligence.

A personal journey building Content Disarm and Reconstruction (CDR), a technology used to help protect critical infrastructure and enterprise networks. Most cybersecurity strategies are built on an assumption that threats can be detected before they cause harm. In reality, attackers move faster than detection can keep up, especially when it comes to files.

Every concerned American—and especially Christians—must study Future War to understand what is racing toward us, the dangerous threats each of us will face, and how Bible believing Christians must get respond to their obligation of engaging the world (Romans 13: 1–7).

Too often over the past several years, American communities have felt the wrenching pain of domestic terrorism. Black church members slaughtered during their bible study in Charleston. A synagogue in Pittsburgh targeted for supporting immigrants. A gunman spraying bullets at an El Paso Walmart to target Latinos. It goes against everything our country strives to stand for in the world, and it poses a direct challenge to America’s national security, our democracy, and our national unity.

The US, Barry R. Posen argues in Restraint, has grown incapable of moderating its ambitions in international politics. Since the collapse of Soviet power, it has pursued a grand strategy that he calls "liberal hegemony", one that Posen sees as unnecessary, counterproductive, costly, and wasteful. Written for policymakers and observers alike, Restraint explains precisely why this grand strategy works poorly and then provides a carefully designed alternative grand strategy and an associated military strategy and force structure.

You worked hard, paid into the system, and did what you were told. Yet when it is finally time to claim Social Security and enroll in Medicare, the rules can feel like they were written to confuse you. One wrong date, missed deadline, or misunderstood form can reduce your monthly deposit, trigger a lifetime penalty, or create a costly surprise you never saw coming.

Decode the high-stakes geopolitics and modern warfare tactics nations use to survive today's most invisible threats. Forget jargon-heavy political talking points; this objective, fast-paced exploration exposes the hidden trade-offs happening in global situation rooms right now. Perfect for an...

Master boardroom cybersecurity and transform complex digital threats into actionable risk management strategies. Whether you are commuting to corporate headquarters or prepping for a high-stakes board meeting, this authoritative guide strips away technical jargon. You will gain the confident...

This National Cybersecurity Strategy audiobook details the comprehensive approach my administration is taking to better secure cyberspace and ensure the United States is in the strongest possible position to realize all the benefits and potential of our digital future.