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SWJ Primer: Chinese Cyber Espionage and Information Warfare SWJED Mon, 04/29/2019 - 5:03am
"There is no doubt that China poses one of the greatest espionage and cyber-attack threats to the United States. The Chinese government has committed to becoming the world’s cyber leader and has made no real attempt to hide that notion. When assessing Chinese cybersecurity, we look at the infrastructure the government has built to address cybersecurity. From creating some of the strictest domestic cyber laws in the world to building a cyber army larger than a standing army of most countries, proves that China is establishing a presence in cyber operations.

Cyber Offensive Operations: Is There a Digital Delta Force?

Mon, 10/08/2018 - 7:04am
As cyber-attacks become more frequent and cause more damage, the US government and the vast majority of private and commercial companies dig deeper into a defensive posture. Offensive cyber operations do not happen, except for maybe a few confidential US military or government (NSA) operations that cannot be confirmed or denied. Over 90 percent of the internet, including the massive amounts of data the travel through it; belong to non-government entities that so far are unable to punch back against their attackers.

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The Cyber Underground – Resistance to Active Measures and Propaganda: “The Disruptors” - Motto: “Think For Yourself”

Tue, 10/03/2017 - 1:43pm

A cyber underground, organized around special operations principles can create a nationwide and global network that will seek out, identify, understand, and expose active measures and propaganda.

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Space, Cyber and Changing Notions of War SWJED Wed, 08/30/2017 - 5:47pm

The space and cyber domains have changed the traditional notions of what constitutes war by expanding war into a global and continuous enterprise.

Twilight Zone Conflicts: Employing Gray Tactics in Cyber Operations SWJED Thu, 10/27/2016 - 4:17pm

The emergence of gray tactics in cyber operations, their utility as a political instrument, and reasons that twilight zone conflicts are no longer a mere science fiction fantasy.

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