Achieving cyber defense situational awareness: A cognitive task analysis of information assurance analysts

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 229-233

  D'Amico, Anita ^a   Whitley, Kirsten ^b   Tesone, Daniel ^a   O'Brien, Brianne ^a   Roth, Emilie ^c  

^a Secure Decisions

^b US Department of Defense

^c Roth Cognitive Engineering

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE TASK ANALYSIS (CTA); CYBER DEFENSE SITUATIONAL AWARENESS; INFORMATION ASSURANCE (IA);

COMPUTER CRIME; COMPUTER NETWORKS; DECISION THEORY; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; NETWORK SECURITY;

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS;

EID: 34548795055     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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