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<p><b>Introduction xi</b></p> <p><b>Chapter 1. Canada’s Cyber Security Policy: a Tortuous Path Toward a Cyber Security Strategy 1</b><br /> <i>Hugo LOISEAU and Lina LEMAY</i></p> <p>1.1. Introduction 1</p> <p>1.2. Canada in North America: sovereign but subordinate? 4</p> <p>1.3. Counter-terrorism for the improvement of national security 13</p> <p>1.4. The long path to a national CI protection strategy and national cyber security strategy 25</p> <p>1.5. The adoption of the current strategies for CI protection and cyber security 31</p> <p>1.6. Conclusion 37</p> <p>1.7. Bibliography 38</p> <p><b>Chapter 2. Cuba: Towards an Active Cyber-defense 45</b><br /> <i>Daniel VENTRE</i></p> <p>2.1. Cyberspace: statistics and history 47</p> <p>2.2. Theoretical and practical considerations on information warfare and cyber-warfare 54</p> <p>2.3. Cyber-warfare theories and practices 56</p> <p>2.4. Regulations and ways around them 60</p> <p>2.5. Capabilities of control, surveillance and interception 65</p> <p>2.6. Enemies 66</p> <p>2.7. Conclusion 70</p> <p>2.8. Bibliography 73</p> <p><b>Chapter 3. French Perspectives on Cyber-conflict 77</b><br /> <i>Daniel VENTRE</i></p> <p>3.1. Cyberspace 79</p> <p>3.2. Assessments, view on the world and awakening 88</p> <p>3.3. Reaction, position of France and choice: theories, political strategies and military doctrines 100</p> <p>3.4. Conclusion 127</p> <p>3.5. Bibliography 131</p> <p><b>Chapter 4. Digital Sparta: Information Operations and Cyber-warfare in Greece 135</b><br /> <i>Joseph FITSANAKIS</i></p> <p>4.1. Geopolitical significance 136</p> <p>4.2. Strategic concerns and internal balancing 139</p> <p>4.3. Formative experiences in information operations: the Ergenekon conspiracy 141</p> <p>4.4. Formative experiences in information operations: intensifying cyber-attacks 142</p> <p>4.5. Formative experiences in information operations: the Öcalan affair 143</p> <p>4.6. Formative experiences in information operations: the Greek wiretapping case of 2004–2005   145</p> <p>4.7. Emerging civilian information operations strategies 148</p> <p>4.8. Emerging military information operations strategies 152</p> <p>4.9. The European Union dimension in Greek information operations 155</p> <p>4.10. Conclusion 156</p> <p>4.11. Bibliography 158</p> <p><b>Chapter 5. Moving Toward an Italian Cyber Defense and Security Strategy 165</b><br /> <i>Stefania DUCCI</i></p> <p>5.1. Information warfare and cyber warfare: what are they? 165</p> <p>5.2. Understanding the current Italian geopolitical context 168</p> <p>5.3. The Italian legal and organizational framework 172</p> <p>5.4. The need for a national cyber-defense and -security strategy 177</p> <p>5.5. Conclusion 188</p> <p>5.6. Bibliography 188</p> <p><b>Chapter 6. Cyberspace in Japan’s New Defense Strategy 193</b><br /> <i>Daniel VENTRE</i></p> <p>6.1. Japan’s defense policy 194</p> <p>6.2. Cyberspace in Japan’s defense strategy 197</p> <p>6.3. Conclusion 217</p> <p>6.4. Bibliography 221</p> <p><b>Chapter 7. Singapore’s Encounter with Information Warfare: Filtering Electronic Globalization and Military Enhancements 223</b><br /> <i>Alan CHONG</i></p> <p>7.1. Singapore: electronic globalization and its pitfalls 225</p> <p>7.2. Cyberdefence in the private sector and society at large 228</p> <p>7.3. The Singapore Armed Forces and the embrace of third-generation warfare 235</p> <p>7.4. Conclusion 245</p> <p>7.5. Bibliography 247</p> <p><b>Chapter 8. A Slovenian Perspective on Cyber Warfare 251</b><br /> <i>Gorazd PRAPROTNIK, Iztok PODBREGAR, Igor BERNIK and Bojan TIÈAR</i></p> <p>8.1. Introduction 251</p> <p>8.2. Preparations for digital warfare 254</p> <p>8.3. Specifics of technologically-advanced small countries 256</p> <p>8.4. Geostrategic, geopolitics and the economic position of the Republic of Slovenia 258</p> <p>8.5. Information and communication development in Slovenia 259</p> <p>8.6. Cyber-threats in Slovenia 261</p> <p>8.7. Slovenia in the field of information and communication security policy 264</p> <p>8.8. Slovenia’s information and communication security policy strategy 266</p> <p>8.9. Conclusion 274</p> <p>8.10. Bibliography 276</p> <p><b>Chapter 9. A South African Perspective on Information Warfare and Cyber Warfare 279</b><br /> <i>Brett VAN NIEKERK and Manoj MAHARAJ</i></p> <p>9.1. The South African structure of information warfare 280</p> <p>9.2. A South African perspective on cyber-warfare 283</p> <p>9.3. The Southern African cyber-environment 284</p> <p>9.4. Legislation 288</p> <p>9.5. Cyber-security and information warfare organizations in South Africa 289</p> <p>9.6. Estimated cyber-warfare capability in Africa 290</p> <p>9.7. Conclusion 291</p> <p>9.8. Bibliography 292</p> <p><b>Chapter 10. Conclusion 297</b><br /> <i>Daniel VENTRE</i></p> <p>10.1. Cyberspace 301</p> <p>10.2. Bibliography 306</p> <p>List of Authors 307</p> <p>Index 309</p>

<p><strong>Daniel Ventre</strong> is Engineer, CNRS. Researcher at CESDIP laboratory/Invited Professor at ESSEC Business School Paris/Invited Professor at Telecom Paris Tech, France.

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