Age of deception : cybersecurity as secret statecraft /
Jon R. Lindsay.
- 309 pages
- Cornell studies in security affairs .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : Intelligence Now -- Defining Secret Statecraft -- A Theory of Intelligence Performance -- Security in Cyberspace -- Espionage : Bletchley Park and the Mechanization of Intelligence -- Sabotage : Stuxnet Reinterpreted as Secret Diplomacy -- Subversion : The 2016 U.S. Election and the Demand for Disinformation -- Cyber Power : China and the Contradictions of Cybersecurity -- Conclusion : Good News and Bad News about Cyber Warfare.
"Cybersecurity is less like warfare and more like intelligence. Intelligence is a form of conflict that exploits cooperation, and cyber conflict is a form of intelligence that exploits large-scale cooperation in cyberspace. This book thus develops a general theory of secret statecraft and intelligence performance to explain modern cyber campaigns"-- Provided by publisher.
9781501783210 9781501783470
2025004266
Internet and international relations Technology and international relations Computer security--Political aspects Cyberspace--Security measures Cyber intelligence (Computer security) Intelligence service--Technological innovations Deception--Political aspects