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> From: Yiorgos > >> The coming cyber wars >> >> Obama’s cyber strategy is missing the strategy >> > > Richard, this is a highly misleading article, and this is spotted by > someone who lives abroad and is not a US citizen. Anyone who has even > bothered to read "Inside Cyberwarfare" by J. Carr has seen what the US > position on the matter is on chapter 4 which deals with the Law of > Armed Conflict and Cyber Warfare (and issues like: When we are under > cyber attack by a non-state actor residing at X, can we relaliate with > the use of kinetic force?). > > Since the term "cyber weapon" is void when it referes to anything else > than an actual operative, what would one expect to see? Of course the > US has cyber weapons. And so does Russia and China and ~120 countries. > Again chapter 10 from "Inside Cyberwarfare" deals with the military > doctrine in the cyber space and the book was written in 2009. There > stuff in there that we are now starting to see being deployed, > including Stuxnet (which was found around the same time as chapter 4 > was written by a military officer) and the methods used for the RSA > hack. > > So Clarke can rest assured: The US has cyber weapons of the finest calibre. > _______________________________________________ Infowarrior mailing list Infowarrior@attrition.org https://attrition.org/mailman/listinfo/infowarrior