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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Cyber-Warfare"”.
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Cyber warfare conflict analysis and case studies
… the past? Is there any more guarantee now in a cyber age than in a kinetic age involving human forces? These are the types of questions that have little answers due to the secret nature of the operation. State-sponsored activities are commonplace. Whenever there is involvement by a state, the …
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An Economic Analysis of Cyber Warfare Governance Models
… its connected devices have since proliferated, cyber violence remains far more fiction than fact. Nevertheless, prominent U.S. officials have all but assured the eventuality of a devastating attack. In anticipation, political, legal, and industry experts are now seeking to codify and inculcate …
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Cyber Warfare Strategy in the People's Republic of China
… This thesis examines the role of information warfare and cyber warfare in Chinese military strategy. Cyber warfare is viewed as a force multiplier, the Chinese have a prospective that cyber is a strategic capability potentially capable of achieving victory before war breaks out. This thesis …
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Legal regulation of cyber warfare: reviewing the contribution of the Tallinn manual to the advancement of international law
… is inevitably bound to change the conduct of warfare. It is also self-evident that the mode, typology and participants in current armed conflicts do not fit within the structures of traditional international law on the use of armed force. Indeed, in some cases the new conflicts pose …
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The Exigency and How to Improve and Implement International Humanitarian Legislations More Advantageously in Times of Both Cyber-warfare and Cyberspace
… topics: the prospective limiters levied on cyber-warfare by present–day international legislation; significant complexities and contentions brought up in the rendering & utilization of International Humanitarian Legislation against cyber-warfare; feasible repercussions of cyber-warfare on …
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SPIRAL DEVELOPMENT OF AN INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SYSTEM TESTBED TO ASSESS OPEN-SOURCE TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATIONAL AND NAVAL APPLICATION
… consequences in military operations from cyber-attacks. This work explores trade-offs in building ICS testbeds emulating real-world scenarios that can improve the resilience of naval ICS. We constructed and evaluated the testbeds using open-source (OS) technology (including hardware and …
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Interstate Cooperation in Cyber Strategies of the United States and China Post-2010: A Comparative Study
INTERSTATE COOPERATION IN CYBER STRATEGIES OF THE UNITED STATES AND CHINA POST-2010: A COMPARATIVE STUDY July 2020 Glasgow Student Number: 2402268 Dublin City Student Number: 18114229 Charles Student Number: 67474092 ROMAN KOLODII Presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the Degree …
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Identifying Memory Address Disclosures
… has led to a society with tangible concerns over cyber-crime, cyber-terrorism and cyber-warfare. As well as attempts to eliminate these vulnerabilities, techniques have been developed to mitigate their effects; these prophylactic techniques do not eliminate the vulnerabilities but make them harder …
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Methodology to Perform Cyber Lethality Assessment
<p>The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) Lethality and Effectiveness Branch is the Navy’s subject matter experts (SME) on target vulnerability, weapon lethality, and weapon effectiveness. Branch personnel currently exercise expertise in the kinetic and directed energy weapon …
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Computer Network Attacks and the Contemporary Jus ad Bellum
… started to consider the emerging possibility of cyber-warfare, and how international law would deal with such a threat. Ideally, the international community would have already reached a consensus on how to answer the questions that are presented and contemplated in this thesis. However, Computer …
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Audience aware computational discourse generation for instruction and persuasion
… journalism, is that given a story of the cyber warfare between Russia and Estonia, my implementation can generate one telling of the story which makes Russia appear to be the aggressor, and yet another telling which makes Estonia appear to be the aggressor. And isn't that the story of …
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Policy and Technical Recommendations for Integrating Autonomy into Military Offensive Cyberspace Operations
… in the military, specifically enhancing military cyberspace operations, has become both a strategic imperative and an adoption challenge. This thesis explores the challenge of effectively integrating autonomous cyber weapons systems into offensive military cyberspace operations. I offer both …
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A Military Planning Methodology for Conducting Cyber Attacks on Power Grid
… they have also become more dependent upon cyberspace and are thus exposed to cyber attacks. Since cyber attacks have demonstrated the ability to creating physical/nonphysical effects with surgical precision, they have emerged as a credible option for disrupting power operations for a …
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America's Achilles Heel: Cyber Security and Its Implications for America's Status as a World Power
… threat emanating from foreign soil – cyber espionage. This thesis explores the cyber domain, in part because it is a battlefield not fully understood by the public at large and because of the effects presented to the victim nation as a result of cyber attacks. At a time when the U.S. …
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Developing an artefact for raising social engineering awareness among administrative staff
Social engineering is one of the biggest cyber-security threats faced by organisations. Cyber-criminals no longer primarily aim to exploit information systems, but rather target the 'low hanging fruit', which is the human element. End-users, primarily administrative staff, are at the highest risk …
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The Rise of China's Hacking Culture: Defining Chinese Hackers
… and specific aspects of the shadowy world of cybercrime and hacker culture in China in recent years. One of the most prevalent beliefs is that the Chinese government is in fact the one responsible, whether directly or by sponsor, for cyber-attacks on foreign systems. My careful analysis has …