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Getting Ahead Of The Threat: Aviation And Cyber Security, Emilio Iasiello
Getting Ahead Of The Threat: Aviation And Cyber Security, Emilio Iasiello
Emilio Iasiello
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Cyber Attack: A Dull Tool To Sharpen Foreign Policy, Emilio Iasiello
Cyber Attack: A Dull Tool To Sharpen Foreign Policy, Emilio Iasiello
Emilio Iasiello
This paper examines how cyber attacks, if indeed conducted by nation states, have been unsuccessful in supporting states' foreign policy objectives. By analyzing three prominent case studies, I show that as a result of geopolitical tensions, cyber attacks were implemented to further nation state objectives in support of foreign policy considerations and failed to achieve their respective outcomes despite successful deployment against their intended targets. The three case studies, hypothetical scenarios because attribution has not been confirmed, include: (1) the October 2012 distributed denial of service attacks targeting the U.S. banking sector; (2) the 2012 Stuxnet attack against Iran; and …