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Introduction to Cyber-Warfare
A Multidisciplinary Approach
Written by experts, explains how cyber-warfare has been performed, why it is the new means of warfare and the relevant military, policy, social, and scientific issues at play
Paulo Shakarian (Author), Jana Shakarian (Author), Andrew Ruef (Author)
9780124078147, Elsevier Science
Paperback, published 1 August 2013
336 pages
23.5 x 19 x 2.2 cm, 0.69 kg
"...an excellent overview of the topic…It looks at the information security aspect of cyberwarfare, as well the military, sociological and other aspects…this book should indeed be read by everyone in Washington, as they are making decisions on the topic, without truly understanding it." --Slashdot.org, RSAConference.com, August 4 2014
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.
Chapter 1 Introduction Part I: Cyber Attack Chapter 2 – Cyber Attack in an Inter-State Conflict Chapter 3 – Cyber Attack in Conjunction with Conventional Military Operations : Chapter 4 – Cyber Attack in Support of Information Operations: Chapter 5 – Cyber Attack Against Internal Dissidents Chapter 6 – Cyber Attacks by Non-State Hacking Groups Part II Cyber Espionage and Exploitation Chapter 7 – Chinese Attributed Cyber Espionage Chapter 8 – Hacking Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Chapter 9 – Social Network Exploitation: Theory and Practice Chapter 10 The Next Generation of Cyber Exploitation Chapter 11 –Chapter 12 – Case Study Part III Chapter 11 – Industrial Control Systems Chapter 12 – Cyber Attacks on the Power Grid Chapter 13 – Stuxnet Chapter 14- Conclusion and the Future of Cyber War
Subject Areas: Computer networking & communications [UT], Computer security [UR], Terrorism, armed struggle [JPWL]