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• 1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 1 Background - Naval Network-Centric Operations, Information Assurance, and Current Cyberthreats; 4 2 The Immediate Response - Current Information Assurance and Cyberdefense Initiatives; 5 3 Mission Resilience - Viewing the Threat in Operational Terms; 6 4 A Suggested Technical Response to Cyberthreats and Information Assurance Needs; 7 5 Application of Risk Analysis as a Basis for Prioritizing Needs; 8 6 Organizational Considerations; 9 Appendixes; 10 Appendix A: Acronyms and Abbreviations; 11 Appendix B: Terms of Reference; 12 Appendix C: Biographies of Committee Members; 13 Appendix D: Summary of Recent Naval Operations and Department of Defense Reports Related to Information Assurance; 14 Appendix E: Naval Information Assurance Architectural Considerations; 15 Appendix F: Suggested Elements of a Naval Information Assurance Research and Development Program