The Virtual Weapon: Dilemmas and Future Scenarios

The cyber revolution challenges conventional mechanisms of deterrence and conflict management. It is difficult to attribute responsibility for and even detect cyberoperations. The growing ability of nonstate actors to conduct offensive action further complicates the design of measures to repulse it....

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Kello, L
Fformat: Journal article
Cyhoeddwyd: Institut français des relations internationales 2014
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Crynodeb:The cyber revolution challenges conventional mechanisms of deterrence and conflict management. It is difficult to attribute responsibility for and even detect cyberoperations. The growing ability of nonstate actors to conduct offensive action further complicates the design of measures to repulse it. A large-scale cyberattack could instigate an intensifying spiral of escalation involving conventional strikes.