Cyber-War: The Anatomy of the Global Security Threat

by Julian Richards and Julian Richards

Book Overview

This unique project takes a socio-political approach to the widely debated issue of cyber-war, considering changing patterns of conflict, international diplomacy and governmental thinking in the face of the emerging threat. In examining whether an example of cyber war has yet been seen, a number of case studies are explored, from the explosion of a Soviet pipeline in the latter stages of the Cold War; to the 2007 attacks on Estonia; and the recent...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137399619
• ISBN13: 9781137399618
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 99 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"