Cyber-War - The Anatomy of the Global Security Threat

Informationen zum Autor Julian Richards is the Co-Director of the Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies at the University of Buckingham, UK. Prior to academic life, he spent seventeen years working in security and intelligence for the UK government. He is the author of three books on intelligence analysis and security policy, and a regular commentator on UK and international media. Klappentext Cyber-War provides a critical assessment of current debates around the likelihood and impact of cyber warfare. Approaching the subject from a socio-political angle, it argues that destructive cyber war has not yet been seen, but could be a feature of future conflict. Zusammenfassung Cyber-War provides a critical assessment of current debates around the likelihood and impact of cyber warfare. Approaching the subject from a socio-political angle! it argues that destructive cyber war has not yet been seen! but could be a feature of future conflict. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: the Cyber Landscape 2. Cyber and the Changing Nature of Conflict 3. Has Cyber War Happened? 4. A new Cold War? Russia, China, the US and Cyber War 5. Responses to the Threat: National Cyber Security Planning 6. Conclusions: A Pathway Through the Forest

List of contents

1. Introduction: the Cyber Landscape 2. Cyber and the Changing Nature of Conflict 3. Has Cyber War Happened? 4. A new Cold War? Russia, China, the US and Cyber War 5. Responses to the Threat: National Cyber Security Planning 6. Conclusions: A Pathway Through the Forest

Product details

• Authors: J Richards, J. Richards, Julian Richards
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.01.2014
• EAN: 9781137399618
• ISBN: 978-1-137-39961-8
• No. of pages: 99
• Series: Palgrave Pivot; Palgrave Pivot
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > IT, data processing > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; C, Sociology, Criminology, International Relations, Warfare & defence, Sociology, general, Organized crime, Terrorism, Political Violence, Crime & criminology, Politics and war, Military and Defence Studies, Palgrave Political Science Collection, Criminology and Criminal Justice, general, Terrorism and Political Violence