Modern society is irreversibly dependent on computer-based infrastructure systems of astonishing scope and complexity. Yet these systems are increasingly vulnerable to disabling intrusions by adversaries equipped with the knowledge and resources to mount sophisticated attacks [1, 2]. Technical and organizational preparation for major attacks is essential to national security. Preparation takes time and effort, and when a major attack occurs, it is too late to prepare. Preparation must provide capability for fast and precise analysis of the technical structure of an attack as a basis for fast response to limit damage and deploy countermeasures.
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