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Series
MG volume MG-557-SRF
Publisher
RAND National Security Research Division
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Series
Rand Corporation monograph volume MG557-SRF
Publisher
RAND National Security Research Division
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
RAND
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Cyberspace, where information--and hence serious value--is stored and manipulated, is a tempting target. An attacker could be a person, group, or state and may disrupt or corrupt the systems from which cyberspace is built. When states are involved, it is tempting to compare fights to warfare, but there are important differences. The author addresses these differences and ways the United States protect itself in the face of attack.
Series
Publisher
RAND
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
"The difficult and continually evolving operations in Iraq and Afghanistan show the complexities of what is now termed irregular warfare and highlight the need for new approaches to the security challenges with which the United States is now contending and will likely confront in the future. The research reported in this monograph focused on answering a rather straightforward, but thus far largely unanswered, question: What can the U.S. military learn...
Series
Rand Corporation monograph volume MG-656-A
Publisher
RAND
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Documents a study whose goals were to develop an understanding of commanders' information requirements for cultural and other "soft" factors in order to improve the effectiveness of combined arms operations, and to develop practical ways for commanders to integrate information and influence operations activities into combined arms planning/assessment in order to increase the usefulness to ground commanders of such operations.