Over the history of warfare, we've seen the exposure radius of collateral damage expand. Stuxnet, Duqu and other acts of cyberwar require us to rethink the concept of collateral damage as they dramatically extend the potential damage radius to distant victims. In this presentation, given at Naval Leadership Weekend 2014, I discuss the concept of collateral damage in a cyberwarfare environment.
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1. Collateral Damage in Cyberwarfare Mike Chapple
[email protected] @mchapple
2. What is Collateral Damage? Unintentional damageaffecting
facilities, equipment or personnel -USAF Targeting Guide
3. Cyberwar Targeting Issues I. Unintended Effects on Intended
Targets II. Unintended Targets III. Intended Effects on
Inappropriate Targets
4. Cyberwar Targeting Issues I. Unintended Effects on Intended
Targets II. Unintended Targets III. Intended Effects on
Inappropriate Targets
5. Stuxnet 12 Source: Symantec
6. Inside an Iranian Nuclear Facility Source: Vitaly Shmatikov
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7. Another View Source: Vitaly Shmatikov 14
8. Cyberwar Targeting Issues I. Unintended Effects on Intended
Targets II. Unintended Targets III. Intended Effects on
Inappropriate Targets
9. I will support and defend the Constitution of the United
States
10. Collection of [intelligence] is a priority objective and
will be pursuedconsistent with the Constitution
11. Telephone Metadata
12. Judge Richard Leon Ruling Almost Orwellian technology To be
reasonable under the Fourth Amendment, a search ordinarily must be
based upon individualized suspicion of wrongdoing I cannot imagine
a more indiscriminate and arbitrary invasion
