Research Catalog

Cyberdeterrence and cyberwar / Martin C. Libicki.

Title
Cyberdeterrence and cyberwar / Martin C. Libicki.
Author
Libicki, Martin C.
Publication
Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2009.

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors
Project Air Force (U.S.)
Subject
  • Information warfare > United States
  • Cyberterrorism > United States > Prevention
  • Cyberspace > Security measures
  • Computer networks > Security measures > United States
  • Civil defense > United States
  • Cyberspace operations (Military science) > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- A conceptual framework -- Why cyberdeterrence is different -- Why the purpose of the original cyberattack matters -- A strategy of response -- Strategic cyberwar -- Operational cyberwar -- Cyberdefense -- Tricky terrain -- Appendixes: A. What constitutes an act of war in cyberspace? -- B. The calculus of explicit versus implicit deterrence -- C. The dim prospects for cyber arms control.
ISBN
9780833047342 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2009030055