Cyber War Will Not Take Place

Journal of Strategic Studies

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 5-32

  Rid, Thomas ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cyber War; Cyber Security; Espionage; Information Operations; Sabotage; Stuxnet; Subversion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEM; INFORMATION SYSTEM; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; WAR;

EID: 84858221367     PISSN: 01402390     EISSN: 1743937X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01402390.2011.608939     Document Type: Article

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