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The Perfect Weapon
War, Sabotage, and Fear in the Cyber Age
Book • 2018
In this book, David E. Sanger delves into the emergence of cyberconflict and its role in changing the nature of global power.
He focuses on the 'Seven Sisters' of cyber conflict: the United States, Russia, China, Britain, Iran, Israel, and North Korea.
Sanger explores how cyber weapons have been rapidly adapted and exploited by many nations to reshape their influence on global affairs, highlighting their capability to disrupt critical infrastructure and daily life.
The book emphasizes the alarming speed and versatility of cyber weapons and the need for international standards to address these threats.
He focuses on the 'Seven Sisters' of cyber conflict: the United States, Russia, China, Britain, Iran, Israel, and North Korea.
Sanger explores how cyber weapons have been rapidly adapted and exploited by many nations to reshape their influence on global affairs, highlighting their capability to disrupt critical infrastructure and daily life.
The book emphasizes the alarming speed and versatility of cyber weapons and the need for international standards to address these threats.
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