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Zegart, Amy B., 1967-

Spies, lies, and algorithms : the history and future of American intelligence / Amy B. Zegart. - William Street , New Jersey ; Princeton university press, 2022 - xv, 405p, ; ill, 25cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Intelligence challenges in the digital age : Cloaks, daggers, and tweets -- The education crisis : How fictional spies are shaping public opinion and intelligence policy -- American intelligence history at a glance-from fake bakeries to armed drones -- Intelligence basics : Knowns and unknowns -- Why analysis is so hard : The seven deadly biases -- Counterintelligence : To catch a spy -- Covert action - "a hard business of agonizing choices" -- Congressional oversight : Eyes on spies -- Intelligence isn't just for governments anymore : Nuclear sleuthing in a Google earth world -- Decoding cyber threats.

ISBN: 9780691223087

LCCN: 2021011927

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Intelligence service--United States.
Cyber intelligence (Computer security)--United States.
Terrorism--Government policy--United States.
Public-private sector cooperation--United States.

LC Class. No.: JK468.I6 / ,Z44 2022

Dewey Class. No.: 327.1273