The Information Highway: : The Interstate Highway System for Computer Networks
Information Management & Computer Security
ISSN: 0968-5227
Article publication date: 1 December 1994
Abstract
Provides a strong basic definition of the Information Highway (IH), including security, hardware and software and discusses the future ramifications. Identifies the four main parties involved: cable companies, telephone companies, Internet and the policy‐makers in Washington, detailing their opinions and interests. Specifies a number of legislative issues involved and discusses the role of the Clinton administration. Finally, discusses the resulting business and economic implications.
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Citation
Forcht, K.A. and Oare, M. (1994), "The Information Highway: : The Interstate Highway System for Computer Networks", Information Management & Computer Security, Vol. 2 No. 5, pp. 4-8. https://doi.org/10.1108/09685229410072573
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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