Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI
April 15th, 2014
ISRAEL
Israel well prepared against cyber-attacks
#OpIsraelBirthday occurred with no real damage, save for a few minor sites whose webpages were defaced, old credit...
A Blueprint for Cyber Deterrence: Building Stability through Strength
By Frank J. Cilluffo, Sharon L. Cardash, and George C. Salmoiraghi
INSS - Cyber Warfare Program
In many ways, deterrence in cyberspace is eminently more complicated...
A New Regional Order Indeed?
By Zvi Magen
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Russia recently and met with President Vladimir Putin. As expected, Iran was the major item discussed, but it...
INSS Global Cyber Review – December 15
Israel
Israel and Italy signed an agreement on cyber security cooperation
Israel and Italy signed an agreement for future cooperation in cyber security. It is the...
Hamas vs Israel – the next round?
Kobi Michael, Udi Dekel
The Gaza Strip: What Can Israel Do to Postpone – or Even Prevent – the Next Round of Violence?
This article examines three...
Where is the Maneuver?
By Gal Perel
INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program
לעברית לחץ כאן
The IDF's combat doctrine involves the delivery of powerful blows with accurate fire from the...
Basic Concepts in Cyber Warfare
by Lior Tabansky
INSS – Cyber Warfare Program
Introduction Developments in computers have made possible far reaching changes in all areas of life, and the rapid...
Determining Norms for Warfare in New Situations
By Asa Kasher and Amos Yadlin
INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program
Between Military Ethics and the Laws of War
The ethical doctrine of the war on terror...
INSS Global Cyber Review – June 2013
Global Cyber
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Israel
Israel taking cyber security more seriously
Hezi Kalo, CEO of the Bank of Israel, recently stated that: "We are at war, something that does not...
In the Aftermath of the Arab Spring: Yemen’s Search for Stability
The transition government and the international community’s efforts to preserve Yemen’s unity and strengthen the legitimacy of its institutions and sovereignty were, to a...
Future Israeli Strikes in Syria: Shifting Dynamics?
Udi Dekel, Orit Perlov
As presented in the Syrian social media, public opinion holds that damage to the US interest in Syria will lead to a...
Operation Unified Protector: Targeting Densely Populated Areas in Libya
By Christian de Cock
INSS – Military and Strategic Affairs Program
A War is a War is a War?
Although at first sight many issues related to...
The Strategic Uses of Ambiguity in Cyberspace
By Martin C. Libicki
INSS – Cyber Warfare Program
לעברית לחץ כאן
Strategic ambiguity has an honored place in the mores of statecraft. The studied unwillingness of...
The Use of Code Mutation to Produce Multi-use Cyber Weapons
By Cohen, Daniel and Rotbart, Aviv
INSS – CYBER Warfare Program
The increasing use of cyber weapons is creating the inevitable situation in which sophisticated versions of cyber...
Hezbollah Closes a Breach of its Outer Shield: The Threat to...
In light of the complex evolving predicament facing Hezbollah, the alleged discovery of yet another infiltration would probably be branded by the organization as...
INSS Global Cyber Review – August 2013
USA
U.S: Cooperation with India on cyber security issues
The United States started to build a strong partnership with India on cyber security issues....
Who Will Stop the Robots?
By Liran Antebi
A new INSS article presents the challenges posed by unmanned tools and systems, which play an increasingly large role in the modern...
Executive Cyber Intelligence Bi-Weekly Report by INSS-CSFI
February 15th, 2014
Israel
Israel - A growing cyber nation
In the last few years, the number of Israeli companies involved in the industry has ballooned from...
Critical Infrastructure Protection against Cyber Threats
By Lior Tabansky
INSS – Cyber Warfare Program
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Introduction
A functioning modern society depends on a complex tapestry of infrastructures: energy, communications, transportation, food, and many others....
Iran: The Growing Cyber Threat
There are some big names in the cyber-warfare world: the United States, obviously, as well as Israel, Russia, China, and a few others. In...
On the Brink of Nuclear Terror?
By Emily B. Landau, Shimon Stein*
When Shultz, Perry, Kissinger, and Nunn published their op-eds on a world free of nuclear weapons in 2007 and 2008,...











































