21st CENTURY WARFARE:Computers as the New Centre of Gravity
Computer networks are becoming the single most important aspect of modern nation-states. Government services, military organisations, economic activities, all are increasingly dependent on computer networks. The recent spate of computer attacks and hackings might presage a new approach to warfare, w...
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Format: | Commentary |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82573 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40165 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
Summary: | Computer networks are becoming the single most important aspect of modern nation-states. Government services, military organisations, economic activities, all are increasingly dependent on computer networks. The recent spate of computer attacks and hackings might presage a new approach to warfare, where states target the increasingly important – and vulnerable – parts of modern nation-states, namely the computer networks that virtually all aspects of national life depend fundamentally upon. |
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