Introduction

• Published in: The Other Quiet Professionals p. 1
• Main Authors: Christopher Paul, Isaac R. Porche, Elliot Axelband
• Format: Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 23.09.2014
• Subjects: Armed conflict; Armed forces; Business; Educational publishing; Industrial sectors; Industry; Knowledge industries; Military science; Political science; Publishing industry; Scholarly publishing; Special forces; War

Contemporary U.S. cyber forces face many challenges. Current threats in cyberspace are considerable, and attacks are both continuous and ongoing but wholly unlike conventional military operations in methods, scope, and consequences. As an illustration, the following could serve as a cyber force post...