Keyboards at the ready: computers are now a key weapon in the US Army's arsenal Defence Review: Cyber-War – Another New Frontier For Conflict Opens -- The Telegraph
Armed forces began using cyberspace long before the term was invented, for purposes of battlefield communications and surveillance. Electronic warfare was developed in order to degrade an adversary’s use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
So far, so familiar: the classic action/reaction cycle in the development of weapons and military doctrine, while the central idea of warfare remains constant. But in the past decade cyberspace has been seen as a battlefield in its own right and as the venue for a new type of warfare. What is cyber warfare and what are governments doing about it?
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My Comment: A brief and excellent review of how cyber warfare has evolved in the past few years. Read it all.
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