Integrating empirical, conceptual, and theoretical approaches, this
book presents the thinking of researchers and experts in the fields
of cybersecurity, cyberdefense, and information warfare.
The aim of this book is to analyze the processes of information
warfare and cyberwarfare through the historical, operational and
strategic perspectives of cyberattacks.
Cyberwar and Information Warfare is of extreme use to experts in
security studies and intelligence studies, defense universities,
ministries of defense and security, and anyone studying political
sciences, international relations, geopolitics, information
technologies, etc.
Jadual kandungan
Introduction ix
Daniel VENTRE
List of Acronyms xvii
Chapter 1. Cyberwar and its Borders 1
François-Bernard HUYGHE
1.1. The seduction of cyberwar 2
1.2. Desirable, vulnerable and frightening information 4
1.3. Conflict and its dimensions 6
1.4. The Helm and space 8
1.5. Between knowledge and violence 11
1.6. Space, distance and paths 13
1.7. The permanency of war 16
1.8. No war without borders 22
1.9. The enemy and the sovereign 25
1.10. Strengths and weaknesses 27
1.11. Bibliography 29
Chapter 2. War of Meaning, Cyberwar and Democracies
31
François CHAUVANCY
2.1. Introduction 31
2.2. Informational environment, a new operating space for
strategy 34
2.3. Influence strategy: defeating and limiting armed force
physical involvement 59
2.4. Conclusion 78
2.5. Bibliography 79
Chapter 3. Intelligence, the First Defense? Information
Warfare and Strategic Surprise 83
Joseph HENROTIN
3.1. Information warfare, information and war 85
3.2. Intelligence and strategic surprise 90
3.3. Strategic surprise and information warfare 98
3.4. Concluding remarks: surprise in strategic studies 106
3.5. Bibliography 109
Chapter 4. Cyberconflict: Stakes of Power 113
Daniel VENTRE
4.1. Stakes of power 113
4.2. The Stuxnet affair 230
4.3. Bibliography 240
Chapter 5. Operational Aspects of a Cyberattack:
Intelligence, Planning and Conduct 245
Eric FILIOL
5.1. Introduction 245
5.2. Towards a broader concept of cyberwar 247
5.3. Concept of critical infrastructure 253
5.4. Different phases of a cyberattack 260
5.5. A few ‘elementary building blocks’ 268
5.6. Example scenario 273
5.7. Conclusion 281
5.8. Bibliography 282
Chapter 6. Riots in Xinjiang and Chinese Information Warfare
285
Daniel VENTRE
6.1. Xinjiang region: an explosive context 287
6.2. Riots, July 2009 291
6.3. Impacts on Chinese cyberspace: hacktivism and site defacing
303
6.4. Managing the ‘cyberspace’ risk by the Chinese
authorities 339
6.5. Chinese information warfare through the Xinjiang crisis
354
6.6. Conclusion 361
6.7. Bibliography 364
Chapter 7. Special Territories 367
Daniel VENTRE
7.1. Hong Kong: intermediate zone 367
7.2. North Korea: unknown figure of asymmetrical threat 379
7.3. Bibliography 393
Conclusion 395
Daniel VENTRE
List of Authors 401
Index 403
Mengenai Pengarang
Daniel Ventre is an engineer at the CNRS and a lecturer at both the école Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications de Paris and ESSEC Business School in France.
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