{"product_id":"health-security-intelligence-9781032157399","title":"Health Security Intelligence","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHealth Security Intelligence\u003c\/em\u003e introduces readers to the world of health security, to threats like COVID-19, and to the many other incarnations of global health security threats and their implications for intelligence and national security.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisease outbreaks like COVID-19 have not historically been considered a national security matter. While disease outbreaks among troops have always been a concern, it was the potential that arose in the first half of the twentieth century to systematically design biological weapons and to develop these at an industrial scale, that initially drew the attention of security, defence and intelligence communities to biology and medical science. This book\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003echarts the evolution of public health and biosecurity threats from those early days, tracing how perceptions of these threats have expanded from deliberately introduced disease outbreaks to also incorporate natural disease outbreaks, the unintended consequences of research, laborato\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Health Security Intelligence: engaging across disciplines and sectors 1. The West Africa Ebola outbreak (2014– 2016): a Health Intelligence failure? 2. The use of HUMINT in epidemics: a practical assessment 3. Influenza pandemic warning signals: Philadelphia in 1918 and 1977– 1978 4. The 1999 West Nile virus warning signal revisited 5. Rapid validation of disease outbreak intelligence by small independent verification teams 6. Threat potential of pharmaceutical based agents 7. Towards understanding cybersecurity capability in Australian healthcare organisations: a systematic review of recent trends, threats and mitigation 8. Improving ‘Five Eyes’ Health Security Intelligence capabilities: leadership and governance challenges \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018871275863,"sku":"9781032157399","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032157399.jpg?v=1750778467","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/health-security-intelligence-9781032157399","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}