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Respected Bible scholar Ron Rhodes, author of The Coming Oil Storm, addresses another timely issue with integrity in this exploration of how over-dependence on technology puts the nation at risk for cyberattacks and sets the stage for the end times.
With up-to-date information, Rhodes prepares readers for the possibility of technology-based warfare and helps them view it in a biblical context as he addresses the following hot topics:
Both captivating and helpful, this compelling resource provides the truth behind the technology and its likely role in God's plan for the future.
Introduction: Technologies That Amaze 9
Part 1 A Sobering Cyber Wake-Up Call
1 Probing U.S. Vulnerabilities 17
2 Cyber Warfare: A Growing Global Menace 31
3 We Are Being Watched: Cyber Espionage 43
4 Weaponized Software: A Real and Present Danger 51
5 Stuxnet: Cyber Apocalypse Now 61
6 The Cyber Threat Against the U.S. Infrastructure 73
7 Cyber Thugs and Their Cyber Crimes 81
8 The Militarization of Cyberspace 93
9 Is There No Defense? 103
Part 2 Who Are You? Where Are You?
10 Biometrics 119
11 GPS Technology 131
Part 3 The Role of Cyber Technologies in End-Times Bible Prophecy
12 Cyber Economics and Our Coming Cashless Society 141
13 Cyber Control and the Emergence of a Global Government 161
14 Cyber Espionage and End-Times Persecutions 181
15 Cyber Injury and the End-Times Decline of the United States 195
16 Cyber Strategies in End-Time Wars 211
Postscript: Living as an End-Times Christian 225
Appendix A The Hard Facts 241
Appendix B Cyber Glossary 245
Appendix C The Danger of Predicting the Dates of End-Time Events 251
Appendix D If You Are Not a Christian 253
Bibliography 259
Notes 263
Index 277
Overview
Respected Bible scholar Ron Rhodes, author of The Coming Oil Storm, addresses another timely issue with integrity in this exploration of how over-dependence on technology puts the nation at risk for cyberattacks and sets the stage for the end times.
With up-to-date information, Rhodes prepares readers for the possibility of technology-based warfare and helps them view it in a biblical context as he addresses ...