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Cyber Warfare – Truth, Tactics, and Strategies

You're reading from   Cyber Warfare – Truth, Tactics, and Strategies Strategic concepts and truths to help you and your organization survive on the battleground of cyber warfare

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839216992
Length 330 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Dr. Chase Cunningham Dr. Chase Cunningham
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. A Brief History of Cyber Threats and the Emergence of the APT Designator 2. The Perimeter Is Dead FREE CHAPTER 3. Emerging Tactics and Trends – What Is Coming? 4. Influence Attacks – Using Social Media Platforms for Malicious Purposes 5. DeepFakes and AI/ML in Cyber Security 6. Advanced Campaigns in Cyber Warfare 7. Strategic Planning for Future Cyber Warfare 8. Cyber Warfare Strategic Innovations and Force Multipliers 9. Bracing for Impact 10. Survivability in Cyber Warfare and Potential Impacts for Failure 11. Other Books You May Enjoy
12. Index
Appendix – Major Cyber Incidents Throughout 2019

Governments' perimeters fail

Even governments can fall victim to the scourge of this failed approach to security. The US Office of Personnel Management, or OPM, is one of the most critical agencies within the US Federal system. This entity is basically responsible for housing the total collection of all human resource records for every person that is employed by the US Federal Government. This includes millions of current and past Federal employees' and military members' personal information, as well as the results and data for every security clearance investigation that is used by the DoD to validate access for its most secretive agencies and programs. One would think that with this type of data, and knowing the extreme value of this data, the agency would be one of the most secure within the DoD. Not so.

As with Equifax and Maersk, the OPM breach was architected from the start, decades ago in OPM's case, to be unprepared, and built to fail should...

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Cyber Warfare – Truth, Tactics, and Strategies
Published in: Feb 2020
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ISBN-13: 9781839216992
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