Book Chapter

Nonlethal Weapons and Cyber Capabilities

| Oct. 19, 2017

Overview

Scholars have considered many analogies for cyber capabilities, grappling with how these capabilities may shape the future of conflict. One recurring theme in this literature is the comparison of cyber capabilities to powerful, strategic capabilities with the potential to cause significant death and destruction.

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For more information on this publication: Belfer Communications Office
For Academic Citation: Sulmeyer, Michael and Ben Buchanan. “Nonlethal Weapons and Cyber Capabilities .” 2017.

The Authors

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Ben Buchanan

  • Former Post Doctoral Fellow, Cyber Security Project
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