The decision to attack : military and intelligence cyber decision-making /

Brantly, Aaron Franklin,

The decision to attack : military and intelligence cyber decision-making / Military and intelligence cyber decision-making Aaron Franklin Brantly. - Athens : The University of Georgia Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (xvi, 226 pages). - Studies in security and international affairs .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction to cyber decision-making -- The key concepts of cyber -- The motivation and utility for covert action -- Digital power -- Anonymity and attribution in cyberspace -- Cyber and conventional operations: the dynamics of conflict -- Defining the role of intelligence in cyberspace -- How actors decide to use cyber -- a rational choice approach -- Cognitive processes and decision-making in cyberspace -- Finding meaning in the expected utility of international cyber conflict -- Appendix A. Power score components and scores -- Appendix B. Modified Economist Intelligence Unit component values -- Appendix C. Affinity scores.



9780820349190


Cyberspace--Security measures--Government policy--United States.
Offensive (Military science)


Electronic Books.

U163 / .D435 2016