Cyber Warfare: A Primer

15 Pages Posted: 2 Apr 2021

Date Written: September 2017

Abstract

There is no single universal definition of 'cyber warfare', yet is a feature of modern warfare everywhere that the technology exists to support cyber operations, augmenting the effects of conventional warfare and facilitating a first-strike advantage to the attacker. This paper outlines a framework for comparative analysis of strategies by nation states.

Keywords: cyber warfare, cyberspace, geopolitics of cyberspace, cyber strategy, national security

Suggested Citation

Daultrey, Sally, Cyber Warfare: A Primer (September 2017). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3803732 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3803732

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