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Cyber Strategy : The Evolving Character of Power and Coercion.

Valeriano, Brandon.

Cyber Strategy : The Evolving Character of Power and Coercion. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (321 pages)

Cover -- Half title -- Cyber Strategy -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction: Are Cyber Strategies Coercive? -- 2. How Rival States Employ Cyber Strategy: Disruption, Espionage, and Degradation -- 3. The Correlates of Cyber Strategy -- 4. Cyber Coercion as a Combined Strategy -- 5. Commissars and Crooks: Russian Cyber Coercion -- 6. China and the Technology Gap: Chinese Strategic Behavior in Cyberspace -- 7. The United States: The Cyber Reconnaissance-​Strike Complex -- 8. Conclusion: Cyber Political Warfare with Limited Effects -- Appendix 1: The Dyadic Cyber Incident and Dispute Dataset Version 1.1 -- Appendix 2: Cyber Strategy Policy Summary -- Appendix 3: The Dyadic Cyber Incident and Dispute Dataset (DCID), Version 1.1, Summarized Version -- Notes -- References -- Index.

Are cyber operations as revolutionary as the headlines suggest? Do they compel rival states and alter international politics? By examining cyber strategy as a contemporary form of political warfare and covert action, this book demonstrates that the digital domain complements rather than replaces traditional instruments of power.

9780190618100


Cyberterrorism.
Information warfare-Case studies.
Cyberspace operations (Military science).


Electronic books.

HV6773.15.C97 .V354 2018

327.120285/4678

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