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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Monday, September 2, 2013

News - Napolitano urges successor to prepare for cyber attack

"Napolitano urges successor to prepare for cyber attack". Federal Time, August 27, 2013. "Our country will, at some point, face a major cyber event that will have a serious effect on our lives, our economy, and the everyday functioning of our society". 

News - U.S. spy agencies mounted 231 offensive cyber-operations in 2011

"Black Budget" of spy agencies" - The Washington Post. 

"Of the 231 offensive operations conducted in 2011, the budget said, nearly three-quarters were against top-priority targets, which former officials say includes adversaries such as Iran, Russia, China and North Korea and activities such as nuclear proliferation". 

Friday, August 23, 2013

Report - The Fog of Cyber Defense - NDU Helsinki

"The Fog of Cyber Defence" - Eds. Jari Rantapelkonen & Mirva Salminen - National Defence University Helsinki - Department of Leadership and Military Pedagogy - 2013 - 236 pages
This book is structured around 3 chapters: Cyberspace, Cybersecurity, Cyber War. The book focuses on Nordic cooperation in the field of defence policy on a political level. Plenty of questions will rise on this research area, such as “Who are the enemies?”; “What are the rules of engagement?”; “Shall we be defensive or offensive in Cyber?”; and “How do we define ‘credible defence’ in cyber?”.