Cyber Engagement with the Philippines: Bolstering a Key Ally's Cyber Defenses

Abstract

Tensions between China and the Philippines relating to overlapping maritime claims in the South China Sea are likely to persist. Should these tensions escalate, the first shots of any China-Philippines conflict will likely be fired in cyberspace and see China employ its arsenal of potent network warfare capabilities against an opponent that is uniquely vulnerable to cyber attack.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 09, 2017
Accession Number
AD1062014

Entities

People

  • Jason A. Borovies

Organizations

  • Naval War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Agreements
  • Computer Networks
  • Computer Programs
  • Cyber Defense Techniques
  • Cyber Warfare
  • Cyberattacks
  • Cybersecurity
  • Cyberspace
  • Cyberspace Operations
  • Cyberwarfare
  • Denial Of Service Attack
  • Department Of Defense
  • Employment
  • Governments
  • Information Operations
  • Information Warfare
  • Military Forces (Foreign)
  • Military Operations
  • National Security
  • Nato
  • Personnel Management
  • South China Sea
  • Southeast Asia
  • United States Pacific Command
  • Warfare

Readers

  • Asian Economic Studies
  • Irregular Warfare and Special Operations Cyberspace Operations against Adversarial Threats.
  • Strategic Security Studies

Technology Areas

  • Cyber