Between War & Peace: Considering the Statecraft of Cyberspace
This chapter considers how cyber-enabled diplomacy may be undertaken by the United States. While much discussion over the past decade has been dedicated to the topic of cyber warfare, less has attention has been directed at the use of cyber instruments (I
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Jörg Krüger r Bertram Nickolay r Sandro Gaycken Editors
The Secure Information Society Ethical, Legal and Political Challenges
Editors Jörg Krüger Department of Security Technology Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology Berlin, Germany
Sandro Gaycken Department of Technology, Philosophy & Theory University of Stuttgart Stuttgart, Germany
Bertram Nickolay Department of Security Technology Fraunhofer Institute for Production Systems and Design Technology Berlin, Germany
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Preface
In our modern information societies, we not only use and welcome computers. We are highly dependent upon them. This is a downside, a hubris of this kind of progress. These days, everything is done with a computer. And in most cases in which the computer replaced analogue or human routines, we forgot about those alternative practices rather quickly. This renders us even more dependent. We are not only technologically dependent. We are also cognitively dependent. Life without computers has become impossible. I
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