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| ID: | 1396 |
| Title: | How terrorists use the internet - http://www.abc.net.au/rn/scienceshow/stories/2007/1885902.htm#transcript |
| Description: | The internet is very useful for terrorists. Hsinchun Chen says he can get inside the websites of terrorists and follow conversations. He describes recruitment methods, and the psychology employed. He says the internet has given terrorists a global reach and influence. |
| Category: | Terrorism: Cyberterrorism |
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| Date Added: | June 26, 2008 08:52:54 PM |
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| How terrorists use the internet http://www.abc.net.au/rn/scienceshow/stories/2007/1885902.htm#transcript The internet is very useful for terrorists. Hsinchun Chen says he can get inside the websites of terrorists and follow conversations. He describes recruitment methods, and the psychology employed. He says the internet has given terrorists a global reach and influence. Details | Report |
| Cyberterrorism (MS Word) http://www.cs.georgetown.edu/~denning/infosec/cyberterror-GD.doc A paper on cyberterrorism. Details | Report |
| Assessing the Risks of Cyber Terrorism, Cyber War and Other Cyber Threats: http://www.csis.org/media/csis/pubs/021101_risks_of_cyberterror.pdf Cyber-warfare conjures up images of information warriors unleashing vicious attacks against an unsuspecting opponent’s computer networks, wreaking havoc and paralyzing nations. This a frightening scenario, but how likely is it to occur? What would the effects of a cyber attack be on a potential opponent? Details | Report |
| CYBERTERRORISM - Fact or Fancy? http://www.cs.georgetown.edu/~denning/infosec/pollitt.html This paper discusses the definition of cyberterrorism, its potential, and suggests an approach to the minimization of its’ dangers. The definition of cyberterrorism used in this paper is combines the United States Department of State’s definition of terrorism as politically motivated acts of violence against non-combatants with a definition of cyberspace as the computers, networks, programs and data which make up the information infrastructure. The conclusion is that by limiting the physical capabilities of the information infrastructure, we can limit it potential for physical destruction. Details | Report |
| Cyber Terrorism: Mass Destruction or Mass Disruption? http://www.crime-research.org/library/mi2g.htm Just days after the September 11 terrorist attacks the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation began warning the public that the potential for future attacks exist, and among the threats was that of cyber terrorism. The concept is not a new one, such attacks have been taking place between Palestinian and Israeli groups, and between U.S. and Chinese sources, in response to political conflicts. And now, in light of new terrorism and cyber exclusions in insurance policies, commercial insurance buyers are wondering how to protect themselves from the potential threat of today's "hacktivists" becoming tomorrow's cyber terrorists, and weapons of mass disruption turning into weapons of mass destruction. Details | Report |
| The Future of CyberTerrorism: Where the Physical and Virtual Worlds Converge http://www.crime-research.org/library/Cyberter.htm The definition of "terrorism" has been well studied, defined, and documented. There is also a degree of understanding of the meanings of CyberTerrorism, either from the popular media, other secondary sources, or personal experience. This paper examines the future of CyberTerrorism - a term the author coined a decade ago, as the indicia of technological dependence and frailty were forming in our New World disOrder. Indeed, that future has come to fruition, today. Details | Report |
| Activism, Hacktivism, and Cyberterrorism: The Internet as a Tool for Influencing Foreign Policy http://www.iwar.org.uk/cyberterror/resources/denning.htm The purpose of this paper is to explore how the Internet is altering the landscape of political discourse and advocacy, with particular emphasis on how it is used by those wishing to influence foreign policy. Details | Report |
| What are the real risks of cyberterrorism? http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-955293.html Fear of cyberterrorism has led to false ideas about the damage that can be inflicted on U.S. infrastructure facilities. Details | Report |
| Cyberterrorism and Private Corporations: New Threat Models and Risk Management Implications (pdf) http://www.terrorism.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Documents&file=get&download=19 This paper first discusses in some detail the theoretical underpinnings of the new threat spectrum, and identifies the actors who are or may be important. In the second section, it deals with some technical aspects of the threat, and its treatment, and discusses the need for a new way of thinking about and approaching corporate command and control and the protection of corporations from electronic attack. Details | Report |
| Cyberterror: Clear and present danger or phantom menace? http://www.crime-research.org/analytics/Cyberterror_Clear_present Is cyberterrorism a real threat or just a distraction from the day-to-day job of maintaining network security? Details | Report |