1st Edition

National Cyber Emergencies The Return to Civil Defence

Edited By Greg Austin Copyright 2020
272 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

270 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

270 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book documents and explains civil defence preparations for national cyber emergencies in conditions of both peace and war. The volume analyses the escalating sense of crisis around state-sponsored cyber attacks that has emerged since 2015, when the United States first declared a national emergency in cyberspace. It documents a shift in thinking in the USA, from cooperative... Read more

Introduction Greg Austin

1. From Cyber Resilience to Civil Defence: Contested Concepts, Elusive Goals Greg Austin and Munish Sharma

2. U.S. Policy: From Cyber Incidents to National Emergencies Greg Austin

3. India and China: Warnings Ignored Munish Sharma

4. Civil Defence and Cyber Security: A European Perspective Eneken Tikk

5. National Cyber Emergency Policy for Australia: Critical Infrastructure Gary Waters

6. Mind the Gap: Western Military Theory of Victory vs Cyber Attack Lior Tabansky

7. Weaponised Information Systems for Political Disruption Kevin Desouza and Atif Ahmad

8. Dezinformatsiya: Recognising the National Cyber Emergency in Australia Chris Dufour, Timothy Newberry and Rachel Azafrani

9. Alliance Attribution of Global Cyber Attacks: The European Union Siim Alatalu

10. Preparing for the Cyber Storm: A Survey of Simulation Sylvain Leblanc and Taylor Perkins

11. Wargaming National Cyber Emergencies John Curry

12. Enhancing Strategic Level Wargaming with Artificial Intelligence Jim Q. Chen

13. Design It, Build It, Defend It–Using Cyber Exercises in the Education of Cyber Forces G. Scott Knight, Sylvain Leblanc, Erich Devendorf, and Mike Shuck

Biography

Greg Austin is the Senior Fellow for Cyber, Space and Future Conflict at the International Institute for Strategic Studies and a Professor of Cyber Security, Strategy and Diplomacy at UNSW Canberra, Australia.