Inside Cyber Warfare: Mapping the Cyber Underworld

Description

Get a fascinating and disturbing look into how state and nonstate actors throughout the world use cyber attacks to gain military, political, and economic advantages. In the third edition of this book, cyber warfare researcher Jeffrey Caruso explores the latest advances in cyber espionage and warfare that have emerged on the battlefields of Ukraine and the Middle East, including cyber attacks that result in the physical destruction of the target and the pairing of cognitive with maneuver warfare. Inside Cyber Warfare features an exclusive deep dive into the wartime operations of an offensive cyber unit of Ukraine's Ministry of Defense as it works to defend the nation against Russian forces, particularly since the 2022 invasion: • See what happened when a Ukrainian cyber and special operations team worked together to destroy a secret missile laboratory • Explore the legal status of cyber warfare and civilian hackers • Discover how a cyber team with little money and limited resources learned to create fire from the manipulation of code in automated systems • Distinguish reality from fiction regarding AI safety and existential risk • Learn new strategies for keeping you and your loved ones safe in an increasingly complex and insecure world