Cyberwar 3.0: Human Factors in Information Operations and Future Conflict

iv, 309, [7] pages. Tables. Figures. Endnotes. Index. Three ink marks on page 39, DJ has edge tear. Alan Campen spent four years at Strategic Air Command working on capabilities for surviving nuclear attacks. The colonel later worked on survivable high-frequency and satellite-based communications. Col. Campen served for four years on the Air Staff in the Pentagon before assuming command of the Air Force Communications Service (AFCS) United Kingdom (UK) Region and the role of assistant chief of staff, communications, U.S. Air Force, 3rd Air Force. The colonel then assumed his final posting as commander, Defense Communications Agency-Europe. He accepted a political appointment in the Reagan administration as director, command and control policy, Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Policy. In this position, he defined civilian use of military Global Positioning System (GPS) capabilities. Douglas H. Dearth was Course Director, Joint Military Intelligence Training Center, Defense Intelligence Agency and Senior Adjunct Faculty, UK Defence Intelligence and Security Centre, Chicksands. Warfare and conflict are no longer just about the clash of uniformed armies and their cutting-edge technology. How will humankind define and wage war in the Infosphere? This book is offered by thinkers in the forefront of American and British government, academic, military, and private industry. Here are some of the issues examined: Is Infowar real? Who will defend cyberspace? What are Information Operations? Can and should the military patrol the information highway? Will information decrease or add to the fog of war? How would Sun Tzu have employed information war? How real is the Insider Threat? What is the psychology of future war? Who should protect critical infrastructures and how? What is the information content in National Security Strategy? Among the contributors are: Winn Schwartau and Daniel Kuehl.…