Product Description: At its current rate, technological development has outpaced corresponding changes in international law. Proposals to remedy this deficiency have been made, in part, by members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (led by the Russian Federation), but the United States and select allies have rejected these proposals, arguing that existing international law already provides a suitable comprehensive framework necessary to tackle cyber-warfare...read more

Product Description: Carl Von Clausewitz described the purpose of war as "the compulsory submission of the enemy to our will." Unlike conventional military conflicts of the past, war in the information age is more a battle of wills than artillery, and doesn't necessarily end with decisive conclusions or clear winners...read more

Product Description: This book is a multi-disciplinary analysis of cyber warfare, featuring contributions by leading experts from a mixture of academic and professional backgrounds. Cyber warfare, meaning interstate cyber aggression, is an increasingly important emerging phenomenon in international relations, with state-orchestrated (or apparently state-orchestrated) computer network attacks occurring in Estonia (2007), Georgia (2008) and Iran (2010)...read more

Product Description: This timely handbook traces the development of cyber capabilities from their roots in information warfare and cryptology to their potential military application in combat.• Incorporates expertise from diverse viewpoints from the military, government agencies, industry, and academia• Provides an informative timeline of key events in the development of cyber warfare capabilities• Highlights the most prominent and effective cyber attacks in history as well as legal attempts to curb the...read more

Product Description: The product of a three-year project by twenty renowned international law scholars and practitioners, the Tallinn Manual identifies the international law applicable to cyber warfare and sets out ninety-five 'black-letter rules' governing such conflicts...read more

Product Description: The product of a three-year project by twenty renowned international law scholars and practitioners, the Tallinn Manual identifies the international law applicable to cyber warfare and sets out ninety-five 'black-letter rules' governing such conflicts...read more

Reveals the strategies, issues, goals, histories, and geopolitical sources of current wars, guerrilla actions, and border disputes including conflicts in Russia, the Balkans, Korea, and the Middle East

Product Description: The end of the Cold War, the Revolution in Military Affairs, 9/11 and the War on Terror have radically altered the nature of conflict and security in the Twenty-first Century. This book considers how developments in technology effect the prosecution of war and what the changing nature of warfare means for human rights and civil society...read more

Complete with updated information on al Qaeda, explores the possibilities of a cyberwar through a review of how it could happen, what could be affected, and the results of the damage that could be done as a result of such an attack.