Information warfare [[electronic resource] /] / Daniel Ventre

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910786096803321
• Autore: Ventre Daniel
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London, : ISTE Ltd.; Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2009
• ISBN: 1-118-38153-X; 1-299-46486-6; 1-118-59960-8; 1-118-38154-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (325 p.)
• Collana: ISTE
• Disciplina: 355.3/43
• Soggetti: Business intelligence; Trade secrets; Information technology - Security measures; Computer security - Management; Data protection
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The United States and information warfare -- China and information warfare -- India and information warfare -- Japan and information warfare -- Russia and information warfare -- Singapore and information warfare -- How to identify aggressors and acts of aggression -- Which law should be used for information warfare?.
• Sommario/riassunto: This book introduces policy, government, and security professionals to the concept of "information warfare," covering its evolution over the last decade and its developments among such economic and political giants as China, Russia, Japan, India, and Singapore. The text describes various conceptions of information warfare, along with how they function in military, diplomatic, political, and economic contexts. Recent notable cyber attacks are analyzed, the challenges faced by countries who fail to secure their cyberspace (Japan, the US, etc.) are enumerated, and ways to distinguish between