Cyber Operations - Revision history

WikiSysop: /* Additional Notes and Highlights */

2010-08-10T18:32:35Z

Additional Notes and Highlights

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:32, 10 August 2010
Line 162:		Line 162:

	==Additional Notes and Highlights==		==Additional Notes and Highlights==
			Expertise Required: International Warfare - Low

	'''About the author:''' Colonel Stephen W. Korns, USAF, is Vice Director for		'''About the author:''' Colonel Stephen W. Korns, USAF, is Vice Director for
	Strategy, Plans, Policy, and International Relations		Strategy, Plans, Policy, and International Relations
	at Joint Task Force–Global Network Operations,		at Joint Task Force–Global Network Operations,
	Washington, ~~DCfor~~ balance in defense capabilities.		Washington, DC for balance in defense capabilities.

WikiSysop: /* Key Words */

2010-08-10T18:31:24Z

Key Words

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:31, 10 August 2010
Line 17:		Line 17:

	==Key Words==		==Key Words==

	~~[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Information_ Asymmetries \| Information Asymmetries]],~~
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Botnet \| Botnet]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Botnet \| Botnet]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Computer_Network_Attack \| Computer Network Attack]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Computer_Network_Attack \| Computer Network Attack]],
Line 25:		Line 23:
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Department_of_Homeland_Security \| Department of Homeland Security]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Department_of_Homeland_Security \| Department of Homeland Security]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Hacker \| Hacker]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Hacker \| Hacker]],
			[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Information_ Asymmetries \| Information Asymmetries]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Intelligence_Infrastructure/Information_Infrastructure \| Intelligence Infrastructure/Information Infrastructure]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Intelligence_Infrastructure/Information_Infrastructure \| Intelligence Infrastructure/Information Infrastructure]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Malware \| Malware]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Malware \| Malware]],

Jacob: /* Key Words */

2010-07-20T18:57:33Z

Key Words

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:57, 20 July 2010
Line 21:		Line 21:
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Botnet \| Botnet]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Botnet \| Botnet]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Computer_Network_Attack \| Computer Network Attack]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Computer_Network_Attack \| Computer Network Attack]],
	~~[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Credit_Card_Fraud \| Credit Card Fraud]],~~
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Cyber_Crime \| Cyber Crime]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Cyber_Crime \| Cyber Crime]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Cyber_Terrorism \| Cyber Terrorism]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Cyber_Terrorism \| Cyber Terrorism]],

Jacob: /* Key Words */

2010-07-20T18:55:24Z

Key Words

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:55, 20 July 2010
Line 18:		Line 18:
	==Key Words==		==Key Words==

	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Information_ Asymmetries \| Information Asymmetries]]		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Information_ Asymmetries \| Information Asymmetries]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Botnet \| Botnet]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Botnet \| Botnet]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Computer_Network_Attack \| Computer Network Attack]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Computer_Network_Attack \| Computer Network Attack]],

Jacob at 18:47, 20 July 2010

2010-07-20T18:47:24Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:47, 20 July 2010
Line 10:		Line 10:
	==Categorization==		==Categorization==

	* Threats and Actors: [[States~~]]; [[Hacktivists~~]]; [[Groups]]; [[Terrorists]]		* Threats and Actors: [[States]]; [[Groups]]; [[Terrorists]]

	* Issues: [[Cyberwar]]; [[Attribution]]; [[Public-Private Cooperation]]		* Issues: [[Cyberwar]]; [[Attribution]]; [[Public-Private Cooperation]]

Jacob: /* Key Words */

2010-07-20T18:45:59Z

Key Words

@@ Line 18: / Line 18: @@
 ==Key Words==
-''See the article itself for any key words as a starting point''
+[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Information_ Asymmetries | Information Asymmetries]]
 ==Synopsis==

Jacob: /* Categorization */

2010-07-20T17:50:32Z

Categorization

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:50, 20 July 2010
Line 10:		Line 10:
	==Categorization==		==Categorization==

	Issues: [[Cyberwar]]		* Threats and Actors: [[States]]; [[Hacktivists]]; [[Groups]]; [[Terrorists]]

			* Issues: [[Cyberwar]]; [[Attribution]]; [[Public-Private Cooperation]]

			* Approaches: [[Regulation/Liability]]; [[Deterrence]]

	==Key Words==		==Key Words==

Jacob: /* Additional Notes and Highlights */

2010-07-20T17:40:02Z

Additional Notes and Highlights

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:40, 20 July 2010
Line 146:		Line 146:
	==Additional Notes and Highlights==		==Additional Notes and Highlights==

	'' * Outline key points of interest		'''About the author:''' Colonel Stephen W. Korns, USAF, is Vice Director for
	* Include quotes if relevant/useful		Strategy, Plans, Policy, and International Relations
	* Consider how these themes relate to other cases, ~~broader thematic areas~~, ~~etc''~~		at Joint Task Force–Global Network Operations,
			Washington, DCfor balance in defense capabilities.

Jacob: /* Synopsis */

2010-07-20T17:39:00Z

Synopsis

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:39, 20 July 2010
Line 94:		Line 94:
	new normalcy, anyone can obtain malware at the “cyber drive-through window.” The Inter- net is a profit-generating machine for criminal syndicates that have perfected malware-as-a-service.		new normalcy, anyone can obtain malware at the “cyber drive-through window.” The Inter- net is a profit-generating machine for criminal syndicates that have perfected malware-as-a-service.

	''Identification.''' Under old normalcy,		'''Identification.''' Under old normalcy,
	when bombs and bullets flew, identification		when bombs and bullets flew, identification
	of the adversary was relatively easy. In cyber		of the adversary was relatively easy. In cyber

Jacob: /* Synopsis */

2010-07-20T17:38:35Z

Synopsis

← Older revision		Revision as of 17:38, 20 July 2010
Line 24:		Line 24:
	The next example is Mumbai, where terrorists used Google Earth, BlackBerry phones and GPS to form an integrated, low-cost command and control system that enabled a modicum of information superiority. The author's view is that nonstate actors "do not fear network0centric warfare because they have already mastered it." Mumbai is the new cyber normalcy.		The next example is Mumbai, where terrorists used Google Earth, BlackBerry phones and GPS to form an integrated, low-cost command and control system that enabled a modicum of information superiority. The author's view is that nonstate actors "do not fear network0centric warfare because they have already mastered it." Mumbai is the new cyber normalcy.

	NEW NORMALCY IN THE MODERN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE		'''NEW NORMALCY IN THE MODERN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE'''

	New normalcy has become an episodic policy construct in US strategy ideation; national leadership has relied on its clario to illuminate moments of transcending reorientation. New normalcy signals a cardinal shift in the nature of U.S. security.		New normalcy has become an episodic policy construct in US strategy ideation; national leadership has relied on its clario to illuminate moments of transcending reorientation. New normalcy signals a cardinal shift in the nature of U.S. security.
Line 77:		Line 77:
	shift in the nature of U.S. security		shift in the nature of U.S. security

	NEW NORMALCY IN CYBERSPACE		'''NEW NORMALCY IN CYBERSPACE'''

	There is a growing national sentiment regarding the fear of a major cyber disaster—thus, the dramatic rise in predictions of a “cyber Pearl Harbor” or an “e-9/11” event. Vint Cerf even likens the rampant spread of malware to a “pandemic that could undermine the future of the Internet.”		There is a growing national sentiment regarding the fear of a major cyber disaster—thus, the dramatic rise in predictions of a “cyber Pearl Harbor” or an “e-9/11” event. Vint Cerf even likens the rampant spread of malware to a “pandemic that could undermine the future of the Internet.”
Line 88:		Line 88:
	America’s New Normalcy predicted the onset of cyber new normalcy conditions, including cyberterrorism.		America’s New Normalcy predicted the onset of cyber new normalcy conditions, including cyberterrorism.

	FEATURES OF THE NEW NORMALCY IN CYBERSPACE:		'''FEATURES OF THE NEW NORMALCY IN CYBERSPACE'''

	'''Commoditization:''' Under old normalcy,		'''Commoditization:''' Under old normalcy,
Line 105:		Line 105:
	highly suspect. Malware can spoof and effectively nullify antivirus and firewall systems. Even worse, a team of Dutch and Swiss researchers have broken the MD5 encryption algorithm used by nearly all Internet Web browsers.		highly suspect. Malware can spoof and effectively nullify antivirus and firewall systems. Even worse, a team of Dutch and Swiss researchers have broken the MD5 encryption algorithm used by nearly all Internet Web browsers.

	THE NEW BALANCE		'''THE NEW BALANCE'''

	Secretary Gates’ call for a renewed focus		Secretary Gates’ call for a renewed focus
Line 128:		Line 128:
	country.”		country.”

	THE MILITARY AND THE NEW BALANCE		'''THE MILITARY AND THE NEW BALANCE'''

	As witnessed in the cyber attacks on Estonia, Lithuania, and		As witnessed in the cyber attacks on Estonia, Lithuania, and

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:31, 10 August 2010
Line 17:		Line 17:

	==Key Words==		==Key Words==

	~~[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Information_ Asymmetries \| Information Asymmetries]],~~
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Botnet \| Botnet]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Botnet \| Botnet]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Computer_Network_Attack \| Computer Network Attack]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Computer_Network_Attack \| Computer Network Attack]],
Line 25:		Line 23:
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Department_of_Homeland_Security \| Department of Homeland Security]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Department_of_Homeland_Security \| Department of Homeland Security]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Hacker \| Hacker]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Hacker \| Hacker]],
			[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Information_ Asymmetries \| Information Asymmetries]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Intelligence_Infrastructure/Information_Infrastructure \| Intelligence Infrastructure/Information Infrastructure]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Intelligence_Infrastructure/Information_Infrastructure \| Intelligence Infrastructure/Information Infrastructure]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Malware \| Malware]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Malware \| Malware]],

← Older revision		Revision as of 18:57, 20 July 2010
Line 21:		Line 21:
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Botnet \| Botnet]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Botnet \| Botnet]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Computer_Network_Attack \| Computer Network Attack]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Computer_Network_Attack \| Computer Network Attack]],
	~~[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Credit_Card_Fraud \| Credit Card Fraud]],~~
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Cyber_Crime \| Cyber Crime]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Cyber_Crime \| Cyber Crime]],
	[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Cyber_Terrorism \| Cyber Terrorism]],		[[Keyword_Index_and_Glossary_of_Core_Ideas#Cyber_Terrorism \| Cyber Terrorism]],