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Military and Strategic Affairs, Volume 3, No. 3, December 2011

This article relies illuminates the characteristics of the information age and clarifies the issues that emerge when technological development interfaces with national security. It analyzes the current characteristics of cyberspace, and discusses the implications for national security questions. It then reviews the field known as information warfare and focuses on the totally new phenomenon of computer warfare in cyberspace. The article then reviews cyber weapons and methods of warfare, discusses defense, attack, and deterrence, and presents key issues in the cyber defense realm. It appears that in order to maintain security and peace, a multidisciplinary assessment of the new issues and challenges is required.