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Sticking to their Guns: The Missing RMA for Cybersecurity

Revolution in ‎Military Affairs (RMA) concept of Security Studies and the paradigm shift concept of philosophy of science. Security Studies theory, philosophy of science and empirical evidence all suggest that ... ) . Cyberwarfare is raging at homeland: cyber-attacks have hit power production, financial services, numerous industries and political processes. Despite decades of threat awareness, leading technology, superior

Neuroelectrical Correlates of Trustworthiness and Dominance Judgments Related to the Observation of Political Candidates

The present research investigates the neurophysiological activity elicited by fast observations of faces of real candidates during simulated political elections. We used simultaneous recording of ... candidates for political elections in the USA Senate were presented for less than a second [1]. Judgments based on such a “superficial” observation could predict the election results, being linearly correlated

Neuroelectrical Correlates of Trustworthiness and Dominance Judgments Related to the Observation of Political Candidates

The present research investigates the neurophysiological activity elicited by fast observations of faces of real candidates during simulated political elections. We used simultaneous recording of ... candidates for political elections in the USA Senate were presented for less than a second [1]. Judgments based on such a “superficial” observation could predict the election results, being linearly correlated

Paradigm shifts in surface metrology. Part I. Historical philosophy

foundational philosophy, capable of rapid and effective development. The growth in interest in surface metrology stems mainly from the need to control the manufacture of armaments during the Second World War and ... unprepared and, consequently, the progress was sporadic. This overall review is given in two parts. Part I focuses on the historical philosophy of surface metrology and Part II discusses the progress within

Hypergaming for Cyber: Strategy for Gaming a Wicked Problem

cyberrelated interactions such as OCO, DCO, CNE, ISR, EW, IO, and a host of other operations, security, political, and social climes. In any event, hypergames are iterative and tend to sprout into new and ... hypergame philosophy of unknown and incomplete information. “Information age warfare is characterized by rapid evolution, and all indications at this stage are that the capacity for lateral evolution will

Military Cyber Professionals Have an Important Part to Play in the Obama-Trump Transition

involves a new political party. In this respect, the current transition from the Obama to the Trump administration is no different. While this periodic exercise of our democracy may seem disruptive to some ... service, I have experienced multiple presidential transitions. Each new Commander in Chief updates policies, personnel, and priorities…especially when the transition involves a new political party. In this

Defensive Industrial Policy: Cybersecurity Interventions to Reduce Intellectual Property Theft

Center for Security and Emerging Technology (Zwetsloot et al., 2021), China produced 46 percent more Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) engineering graduates than the United States in 2019 and is expected to ... , 1997). Since Confucian philosophy is inherently collectivist, it is perhaps unsurprising that individual property rights would not be emphasized within China. Moreover, Marron and Steel (2000) identify

People's War in Cyberspace: Using China's Civilian Economy in the Information Domain

auxiliary capabilities and assesses how China uses its civilian economy as a “strategic reserve” in all four areas of the Information Domain. [1] US Naval War College, “China and Cybersecurity: Political ... , and media operations to degrade the political will of China’s opponents without resorting to kinetic force.5 As part of this effort, China has identified the Information Domain as being the strategic

From Global Commons to Territorial Seas: A Naval Analogy for the Nationalization of Cyberspace

. Not only is this analogy incorrect, its usage makes it is hard for political decision-makers to grasp the enormity of the threat to American infrastructure, global trade, and current prosperity posed by ... relationship between technology and human nature. It interferes with an accurate understanding of the ongoing nationalization of cyberspace, particularly by the political decision-makers responsible for the

Cyber Futures and the Justice Motive: Avoiding Pyrrhic Victory

decentralization on the other. As in any other political domain, every eventual outcome will create winners and losers, at least in relative terms. Actors dissatisfied with outcomes may perceive a discrepancy ... divergent expectations about security and privacy. As in any other political domain, every eventual outcome will create winners and losers, at least in relative terms. Some actors are likely to feel that

Using Agent-Based Models to Develop Public Policy about Food Behaviours: Future Directions and Recommendations

Most adults are overweight or obese in many western countries. Several population-level interventions on the physical, economical, political, or sociocultural environment have thus attempted to ... behaviours, that is, the food-related decisions that individuals make under the influence of the physical, economical, political, or sociocultural environment. Intervening on food behaviours through these

Using Agent-Based Models to Develop Public Policy about Food Behaviours: Future Directions and Recommendations

Most adults are overweight or obese in many western countries. Several population-level interventions on the physical, economical, political, or sociocultural environment have thus attempted to ... focused on food behaviours, that is, the food-related decisions that individuals make under the influence of the physical, economical, political, or sociocultural environment. Intervening on food

An Economics Primer for Cyber Security Analysts

reward them for doing so. Tax breaks and subsidies are likely to be viewed as more consistent with our political philosophy than fines and penalties, even though they achieve the same purpose. In addition ... is less obvious and relates to the philosophical and political obstacles that we may face in implementing reforms. We have raised capitalism to the level of a national mythology, so much so that we are

Prioritizing Strategic Cyberspace Lethality

the field of industrial engineering.5 The management philosophy behind the theory of constraints suggests that manageable processes are limited from achieving significantly greater efficiency by a ... . Military and political leaders have recognized, rightfully, that the U.S. military no longer holds the advantage of uncontested superiority across all warfighting domains.10 As acknowledged in the National

The Influence of Information Power Upon the Great Game in Cyberspace: U.S. Wins Over Russian Meddling in the 2018 Elections

, and malign influence30. The end of Cold War (1957-1991) period of competition between Soviet Union and the U.S. planted the seeds of renewed great power completion due to the economic, political, and ... challenge in cyberspace is that attacks and their attribution can be more nuanced and more political than has been widely understood.35 Though the attribution obstacles are diminishing, nowhere is the effect

Enter the Battleverse: China's Metaverse War

extension of cognitive war into the metaverse.33 Important to note is the authors are from the Institute of Military Political Work, Academy of Military Sciences, which is the highest-level research institute

Human-Machine Teaming and Its Legal and Ethical Implications

. In E. N. Zalta (ed.), The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Fall 2013 Edition . Retrieved from http://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2013/entries/moral-particularism/. Daugherty , P. and Wilson, H

Paradigm shifts in surface metrology. Part II. The current shift

resulting from the shifts discussed. The historical philosophy highlighted the fact that the paradigm shifts must be robust and flexible, meaning that surface metrology must allow for full control of surface