Abbreviations xi
Introduction xvii
The United States 1 (52)
Information warfare in the 1990s 1 (18)
Points of view from security experts 1 (5)
US Air Force doctrine: AFDD 2-5 (1998) 6 (2)
The doctrine of the Joint Chiefs of 8 (3)
Staff committee: JP 3-13 (1998)
Components of information warfare 11 (8)
Information warfare in the 2000s 19 (4)
Dictionary of the Department of Defense 19 (1)
US Air Force: AFDD 2-5 (2005) and AFPD 19 (2)
10-7 (2006)
The doctrine of the Joint Chiefs of 21 (2)
Staff committee: JP 3-13 (2006)
Other important concepts and reflections 23 (21)
Cyberspace and superiority of 23 (3)
information
The ``value'' of information 26 (3)
Information system 29 (1)
Command and control warfare: C2W 30 (1)
Effect-Based Operations (EBOs) 31 (1)
Information-in-warfare 32 (1)
The OODA loop 32 (1)
Fourth generation warfare 33 (2)
Noosphere 35 (1)
RMA 35 (2)
C4ISR 37 (1)
Network centric warfare (NCW) 38 (1)
ISR: intelligence, surveillance, 39 (1)
reconnaissance
Cyberwar 40 (1)
Netwar 40 (1)
Spin doctoring 41 (1)
Intelligence 41 (1)
Information operations 42 (2)
Loss of information control 44 (6)
American concerns 50 (3)
China 53 (56)
The concept of ``information warfare'': a 54 (17)
genesis
General Wang Pufeng: one of the pioneers 54 (2)
Colonel Wang Baocun 56 (1)
Colonels Qiao Liang and Wang Xiangsui: 57 (5)
out of bounds war
General Dai Qingmin and Wang Baocun 62 (1)
General Niu Li, Colonel Li Jiangzhou 63 (1)
and Major Xu Dehui
2004 white book on national defense 64 (2)
Sun Tzu and information warfare 66 (2)
How to implement the theories 68 (3)
The American perspective on Chinese 71 (31)
information warfare, modernization and
informatization of the PLA
Interpretation problems 72 (1)
The impenetrability of China 72 (2)
Information warfare 74 (7)
Why is China intensifying the 81 (2)
modernization of its armies?
Technologies for army modernization 83 (4)
In search of interpretations: the 87 (2)
concept of ``shashoujian''
2008 DoD report concerning Chinese 89 (13)
military power
Relations between Beijing and Taipei 102 (7)
The assassin's mace against the 104 (1)
strategy of the scorpion
Cyber-attacks against Taiwan: 104 (2)
psychological effects
Taiwan and information warfare 106 (3)
India 109 (24)
Entry into information society 109 (3)
Has India entered the age of 110 (1)
information?
Security of information systems 111 (1)
Information warfare: development and 112 (12)
adoption of the doctrine
The military doctrine 112 (7)
Official parties 119 (2)
Adoption of the information warfare 121 (3)
doctrine
Understanding attacks against Indian 124 (8)
cyberspace
Indian site defacements: statistics 124 (5)
Cyber crime or acts of aggression/acts 129 (3)
of war?
Indian hackers 132 (1)
Japan 133 (22)
Japanese cyberspace flaws 133 (13)
Theft of defense classified data 133 (8)
Loss/theft of sensitive or confidential 141 (5)
data
The challenges of cyberspace security 146 (4)
Relations between civilian and the 146 (1)
military worlds
Cyber crime or act of information 146 (1)
warfare?
Optimal security? 147 (1)
The challenges of non-traditional 147 (3)
security
Information warfare: a specific Japanese 150 (5)
approach?
Russia 155 (36)
Estonia-Russia: information warfare? 155 (6)
Reconstitution of facts 155 (6)
Doctrines and components of the 161 (10)
``information warfare'' concept
The development of the Russian military 162 (6)
Intellectual information warfare 168 (2)
Control of an individual's physical 170 (1)
dimensions
Potential players of information warfare 171 (2)
Government agencies 171 (1)
The military 172 (1)
Hackers 173 (1)
The Russia-Georgia conflict: new 173 (18)
information warfare?
Operations in Russian and Georgian 174 (2)
cyberspace
The introduction of ``cyberwar'' and 176 (1)
``information warfare'' in the conflict
Comments on ``cyber attacks'' 177 (8)
Isolated cyber attacks or information 185 (2)
warfare operations?
Formulating the right questions 187 (4)
Singapore 191 (18)
Regional and global economic ambition 191 (2)
Challenges to security 193 (1)
Cyberspace and national security 194 (6)
Protected computers 195 (1)
Terrorism 195 (1)
Internet content as a source of threat 196 (2)
Data-mining to help security 198 (2)
Singapore armed forces in the information 200 (2)
age
Towards modernization of armies 200 (1)
IKC2: Singapore's version of network 201 (1)
centric warfare
Players in information warfare 202 (3)
Defense sector agencies 202 (2)
Universities and defense 204 (1)
Training for information warfare 205 (1)
International cooperation and cyberspace 205 (4)
protection
Identifying Aggressors and Acts of 209 (70)
Aggression
Statistical data 214 (10)
China: CNCERT/CC reports 215 (4)
Hong Kong: HKCERT/CC report 219 (1)
Japan: JPCERT/CC reports 220 (1)
South Korea: KrCERT/CC 2005 report 221 (3)
Attacks against personal information and 224 (17)
information warfare
Characteristics of attacks against 224 (14)
personal information
Personal data in information warfare 238 (1)
Attacks against personal data as a 239 (2)
method of aggression
Classification of CNA type aggressions 241 (3)
Problems and limitations of attacks 241 (2)
Methods of attacks 243 (1)
being able to define the origin of 243 (1)
attacks with accuracy?
The players in CNA type aggressions 244 (6)
The hacker 247 (2)
The sponsors 249 (1)
Targets 250 (1)
One weapon amongst others: the virus 250 (2)
Understanding the possible strategies of 252 (27)
attackers
Use of information warfare 252 (1)
Stigmergy 253 (1)
Swarming 254 (1)
Open source models as a guerilla 255 (1)
warfare model
Psychological maneuvers or how to lie 256 (6)
on a grand scale
The role of Internet sites in 262 (1)
information warfare
Using blogs? 262 (1)
Website defacement and semantic attacks 263 (3)
What is cyber terrorism? 266 (7)
Use of web applications by insurgents 273 (2)
Questioning the relations between 275 (4)
political context and cyber attacks
An Information Warfare Law? 279 (8)
Warfare and the law 280 (1)
Engaging in and conducting a war 281 (1)
Protecting combatants and non combatants 282 (2)
The challenges of information warfare for 284 (3)
international law
Conclusion 287 (6)
Bibliography 293 (8)
Index 301
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