Cashing in on Cyberpower - 9781640120136

Cashing in on CyberpowerHow Interdependent Actors Seek Economic Outcomes in a Digital World\nAuthor(s): Mark T. Peters\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Potomac Books Inc, United States\nImprint: Potomac Books Inc\nISBN-13: 9781640120136, 978-1640120136\nSynopsis\nAs the world has become increasingly digitally interconnected, military leaders and other actors are ditching symmetric power strategies in favor of cyberstrategies. Cyberpower enables actors to change actual economic outcomes without the massive resource investment required for military force deployments.\n\nCashing In on Cyberpower addresses the question, Why and to what end are state and nonstate actors using cybertools to influence economic outcomes? The most devastating uses of cyberpower can include intellectual property theft, espionage to uncover carefully planned trade strategies, and outright market manipulation through resource and currency values.\n\n Offering eight hypotheses to address this central question, Mark .