Information Warfare: Its Application in Military and Civilian Contexts

Abstract

The AA. consider four spheres of activity in which information warfare may very soon become relatively commonplace: military, corporate/economic, community/social, and personal. The intention is to provide an analytic framework for understanding key dimensions of information warfare and some of the myriad social ramifications arising from the co-option of internetworking technologies for the conduct of IW campaigns, be they military or civil, collective or indivisualistic, systematic or aleatory in character