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Review Essay: Full-Bodied Cyber without the Hype
Cyberspace in Peace and War, by Martin C. Libicki. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2016. 478 pages. As a fellow at the Institute for National Strategic Studies at National Defense University in the early 1990s, Martin Libicki was one of the first defense analysts to write on the security implications of information warfare and the Internet
A Ciberguerra É Moderna! Uma Investigação sobre a Relação entre Tecnologia e Modernização na Guerra
Dominant Battlespace Knowledge
DBK alone is meaningless. Military relevance comes from the ability to hit what you can
see. To do this it is necessary to analyze the synergy of DBK and a new class of
autonomous weapons in a canonical scenario -- what might have occurred if Saddam
Hussein's lunge in October 1994 had not stopped short of the Kuwait border. Although
DBK can deter, the assumption in this case is that it did not; the issue is whether DBK
mated to autonomous weapons can let the United States win in a timely manner, without
major deployment or without having to buy new platforms. Autonomous weapons --
sensor-fuzed weapons (SFW), brilliant anti-tank submunition (BAT) and wide-area
munitions (WAM) -- are those needing far less human guidance than earlier weapons and
promising a high Pk if placed within range
TERRORISM AND HOMELAND SECURITY TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
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