Location via proxy:   [ UP ]  
[Report a bug]   [Manage cookies]                
Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • 86 views

    Information Warfare

    Uploaded by

    Ananiya Agarwal
    This document discusses information warfare (IW). It defines IW as manipulating information without the victim's awareness or managing information and communication technologies for competitive advantage. It outlines Boisot's model of data, information, and knowledge and discusses IW fundamentals of force and deception. Key IW strategies include deny, steal, reinforce, change, and perception. The significance of IW in the military is also covered, focusing on cyberattacks, autonomous robots, and communication management as the three new revolutions in military affairs.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Information Warfare

    Uploaded by

    Ananiya Agarwal
    86 views16 pages
    This document discusses information warfare (IW). It defines IW as manipulating information without the victim's awareness or managing information and communication technologies for competitive advantage. It outlines Boisot's model of data, information, and knowledge and discusses IW fundamentals of force and deception. Key IW strategies include deny, steal, reinforce, change, and perception. The significance of IW in the military is also covered, focusing on cyberattacks, autonomous robots, and communication management as the three new revolutions in military affairs.

    Copyright

    © © All Rights Reserved

    Available Formats

    PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    This document discusses information warfare (IW). It defines IW as manipulating information without the victim's awareness or managing information and communication technologies for competitive advantage. It outlines Boisot's model of data, information, and knowledge and discusses IW fundamentals of force and deception. Key IW strategies include deny, steal, reinforce, change, and perception. The significance of IW in the military is also covered, focusing on cyberattacks, autonomous robots, and communication management as the three new revolutions in military affairs.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
    86 views16 pages

    Information Warfare

    Uploaded by

    Ananiya Agarwal
    This document discusses information warfare (IW). It defines IW as manipulating information without the victim's awareness or managing information and communication technologies for competitive advantage. It outlines Boisot's model of data, information, and knowledge and discusses IW fundamentals of force and deception. Key IW strategies include deny, steal, reinforce, change, and perception. The significance of IW in the military is also covered, focusing on cyberattacks, autonomous robots, and communication management as the three new revolutions in military affairs.

    Copyright:

    © All Rights Reserved
    Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Download as pptx, pdf, or txt
    of 16

    INFORMATION WARFARE

    DONE BY: ANU - A177158821015 – M.TECH (DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY) - AIDT


    CONTENTS
     WHAT IS IW INFORMATION ATTACK

     HISTORY OF IW  CONDUCTING AN INFORMATION


    ATTACK
     BOISOT’S MODEL
     IW SIGNIFICANCE IN THE
    MILITARY
     IW FUNDAMENTALS

     CONCLUSION
     STRATEGIES USED IN IW
     FRAMEWORK FOR AN
     REFERENCES
    WHAT IS IW

    Manipulate information without the


    victim’s awareness.

    Management of ICT for competitive


    advantage.
    HISTORY OF IW

    Gulf War of 1991

    Emphasis was still on the technology


    rather than the information itself.
    DATA
    “things”
    BOISOT’S MODEL
    DATA: Describes attribute of things.

    INFORMATION
    KNOWLEDGE: Mindset about data
    achieved by an event and attributes of
    the agent.

    KNOWLEDGE
    INFORMATION: Data filtered by the
    “agent” agent within bounds of the knowledge of
    the agent.
    IW FUNDAMENTALS

    I. FORCE

    II. DECEPTION
    STRATEGIES USED IN IW

    DEGRADED
    DATA INFORMATIO KNOWLEDGE
    N

    DEN STEA REINF CHAN CHANG


    Y L ORCE GE E
    MANIPU DEST ILLUSI CONT PERCEP
    LATE ROY ON EXT TION
    STRATEGIES USED IN IW

    Brute Force Attacks – Not Subtle so requires less reinforcement


    Deceptive Attacks – Subtler so requires continual reinforcement

    Deprive an adversary of data while exploiting one’s own data.


    FRAMEWORK FOR AN INFORMATION ATTACK

    TRANPO
    RTERS
    CONTAI SENSO
    NERS INFORM RS
    ATION
    SYSTEM
    RECORDE PROCESS
    RS ORS
    CONDUCTING AN INFORMATION ATTACK
    Manipulation of Information

    Interception of Information

    Disruption of Information Flows

    Slowing of Information Flows


    CONDUCTING AN INFORMATION ATTACK
    Destruction of the Source

    Providing Incorrect Data or Invalid Output

    Exposing Confidential/Sensitive Information

    Use of Malicious Code


    IW SIGNIFICANCE IN THE
    MILITARY
    3 New Revolutions in Military Affairs:

    Cyberattacks

    Autonomous Robots

    Communication Management
    IW SIGNIFICANCE IN THE
    MILITARY
    3 Primary Weapons in the Military
    Cyberspace:

    Network-Centric Warfare

    C4ISR

    C5ISR
    CONCLUSION

    Advancements in Communications Management

    Faster Dissemination of Information

    Newer methods of Information Warfare


    REFERENCES
    • Vailliant, Bethany, "Russian Information Warfare: Implications for Deterrence
    Theory", Strategic Studies Quarterly, 2018
     "Information Warfare: What and How?", www.cs.cmu.edu, Retrieved 2019-
    10-20
     Hutchinson, M. Warren, “Concepts in information warfare” in Information
    Warfare: Corporate Attack and Defence in a Digital World, Oxford, Elsevier,
    2001, ISBN, 0750649445
    • W. Hutchinson, “Information Warfare and Deception”, Informing Science, Vol 9,
    2006
    THANK YOU!

    You might also like