جنگ اطلاعاتی تدافعی

Information warfare (IW) has become virtually synonymous with the revolution in info. technologies & its potential to transform military strategies & capabilities. This report reviews the threat of IW through attacks on decision makers, the info. & info.-based processes they rely on, & their means of communicating their decisions. Examines the potential for conflicts in the interaction arenas of the military, economic, social, political, & ideological, with a focus on defending against the possibility of attacks on the info. infrastructure, including what has become known as hacker warfare & in its more serious form, digital warfare.