Information Warfare: Ventre/Information Warfare

This book introduces policy, government, and security professionals to the concept of “information warfare,” covering its evolution over the last decade and its developments among such economic and political giants as China, Russia, Japan, India, and Singapore. The text describes various conceptions of information warfare, along with how they function in military, diplomatic, political, and economic contexts. Recent notable cyber attacks are analyzed, the challenges faced by countries who fail to secure their cyberspace (Japan, the US, etc.) are enumerated, and ways to distinguish between cybercrime, cyberwarfare, and cyberterrrorism are discussed.Content: Chapter 1 The United States (pages 1–52): Chapter 2 China (pages 53–108): Chapter 3 India (pages 109–132): Chapter 4 Japan (pages 133–153): Chapter 5 Russia (pages 155–190): Chapter 6 Singapore (pages 191–208): Chapter 7 Identifying Aggressors and Acts of Aggression (pages 209–277): Chapter 8 An Information Warfare Law? (pages 279–286): This book explores the concept of "information warfare," covering its evolution over the last decade and its developments among such economic and political giants as China, Russia, Japan, India, and Singapore. It describes various conceptions of information warfare, along with how they function in military, diplomatic, political, and economic contexts. Recent notable cyber attacks are analyzed, the challenges faced by countries who fail to secure their cyberspace (Japan, the US, etc.) are enumerated, and ways to distinguish between cybercrime, cyberwarfare, and cyberterrorism are discussed The United States and information warfare -- China and information warfare -- India and information warfare -- Japan and information warfare -- Russia and information warfare -- Singapore and information warfare -- How to identify aggressors and acts of aggression -- Which law should be used for information warfare?