Information operations
'Information Operations' can only be understood in the broader context of change and continuity. 'Cyberspace' is, like land, sea, air and space, a dimension in which war can be waged. Where defence is a necessity while attack is a possibility. There is a close relationship between 'Information Based …
1999-01-01AlgemeenAndersoortig materiaal
Information assurance, a long way to go
Paper that discusses both military and civil aspects of Information Assurance. It provides the reader with an overview of the clear and present threats from cyberspace on the Armed Forces and society as a whole. A cyber attack taxonomy ordered both by hacking method and reason of attack is presented. …
1999AlgemeenAndersoortig materiaal
Critical infrastructure attack
This paper takes Australia as a case study and asks specifically where, how, and why Australia's critical infrastructure might be at risk. By examining the core elements of the National Information Infrastructure (NII), such as power distributions systems, telecommunications and financial networks, it …
1999AlgemeenAndersoortig materiaal
The information revolution
This paper is to examine the nature of information and to look at how it has changed in the "post information revolution" world. Has this changed the way in which we use it, has it altered the way in which we, as human beings, respond to it? The author also examines some potential threats and looks at …
1999AlgemeenAndersoortig materiaal