Digital fortress
Title
:
Digital fortress
Personal Author EPSB
:
Dan Brown
Summary
:
When the NSA's invincible code-breaking machine encounters a mysterious code it cannot break, the agency calls its head cryptographer, Susan Fletcher. What she uncovers sends shock waves through the corridors of power. The NSA is being held hostage...not by guns or bombs, but by a code so ingeniously complex that if released it would cripple U.S. intelligence.
Year Published
:
1998
Physical Description
:
429 p.
Grade Interest level
:
Adult
Subject
:
Novel Study, Small Group Gr9
Intelligence officers -- Fiction.
Computer security -- Fiction.
Cryptographers -- Fiction.
Suspense fiction.
Summary
:
When the NSA's invincible code-breaking machine encounters a mysterious code it cannot break, the agency calls its head cryptographer, Susan Fletcher. What she uncovers sends shock waves through the corridors of power. The NSA is being held hostage...not by guns or bombs, but by a code so ingeniously complex that if released it would cripple U.S. intelligence.
ISBN
:
9780312995423
Publisher
:
New York : St. Martin's, c1998.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Jasper Place | F BRO | Book | 30071000584966 | Fiction |