
Introduction to Cyber-Warfare
A Multidisciplinary Approach
- 336 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Introduction to Cyber-Warfare
A Multidisciplinary Approach
About this book
Introduction to Cyber-Warfare: A Multidisciplinary Approach, written by experts on the front lines, gives you an insider's look into the world of cyber-warfare through the use of recent case studies. The book examines the issues related to cyber warfare not only from a computer science perspective but from military, sociological, and scientific perspectives as well. You'll learn how cyber-warfare has been performed in the past as well as why various actors rely on this new means of warfare and what steps can be taken to prevent it.- Provides a multi-disciplinary approach to cyber-warfare, analyzing the information technology, military, policy, social, and scientific issues that are in play- Presents detailed case studies of cyber-attack including inter-state cyber-conflict (Russia-Estonia), cyber-attack as an element of an information operations strategy (Israel-Hezbollah, ) and cyber-attack as a tool against dissidents within a state (Russia, Iran)- Explores cyber-attack conducted by large, powerful, non-state hacking organizations such as Anonymous and LulzSec- Covers cyber-attacks directed against infrastructure, such as water treatment plants and power-grids, with a detailed account of Stuxent
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Table of contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Biography
- Chapter 1. Cyber Warfare: Here and Now
- I: Cyber Attack
- II: Cyber Espionage and Exploitation
- III: Cyber Operations for Infrastructure Attack
- Conclusion and the Future of Cyber Warfare
- Appendix I. Chapter 6: LulzSec Hacktivities
- Appendix II. Chapter 6: Anonymous Timeline
- Glossary
- Index