This book address the broad spectrum of visions on Information Operations as to foster awareness and to start further discussions.

From Spring 1998 till Autumn 1999 the German and the Netherlands Ministeries of Defence tasked the Amt für Studien und Übungen der Bunderwehr at Waldbröl, GE, assisted by he IAGB (GE), the Royal Military Academie of The Netherlands and the TNO Physics and Electronics Laborotary of The Netherlands, …

The global technological evolution in the field of information has changed the world. Information now not only integrates most elements of modern life, including the civil community and the military world, but also accelerates all processes. An operational shift of focus towards a systems approach to …

The author explores the international legal rights for states to conduct Information Operations during peacetime and discusses the appropriateness of applying the law of armed conflict to Information Operations during armed conflicts

In the ongoing discussion on information warfare, perception is a central element and a key factor for success. The author discusses in his article if the main object of warfare is the information or the perception. He assumes that something that we could call a perception warfare concept could look …

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. …

The thesis of this article is that armed forces and their national command authorities have much to learn about effectively integrating information operations into both war and anti-war security operations. Worse, at the present rate of learning the Western democracies may be surrendering intellectual …

Just like other countries, Austria is confronted with the increasing dynamics of the development of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). Both the public sector, including defence, and the private sector are depending on ICT. When discussing conflict scenario's, one has to discern international …

There are both opportunities and constraints regarding information operations in Africa.The specific context of each African country may differ. However, in general, the concentration of wealth and power in a ruler network in the capital creates opportunities for control-and-command warfare. Factions …