Looking for answers? Maybe this can lead you in the right direction. Alberts, D.S., "Defensive Information Warfare", NDU Press Book, National Defense University, August, 1996.(html)
An online book best summarized in it's introduction written by Ervin J. Rokke: "In this treatise on defensive information warfare, Dr. David Alberts reviews one immediate, if narrowly focused challenge. The threat of information attacks, that is, "attacks on decision makers, the information and information-based processes they rely on, and their means of communicating their decisions," currently exists. With actual and potential practitioners covering a broad spectrum of sophistication and resources, it's a phenomenon which cannot be denied. In a very real sense, a new answer has emerged to a fundamental question in international politics: "What are the capabilities of the players?" |
