Cyber operations are relatively a new phenomenon of the last two decades.During that period,they have increased in number,complexity,and agility,while their design and development have been processes well kept under s...Cyber operations are relatively a new phenomenon of the last two decades.During that period,they have increased in number,complexity,and agility,while their design and development have been processes well kept under secrecy.As a consequence,limited data(sets)regarding these incidents are available.Although various academic and practitioner public communities addressed some of the key points and dilemmas that surround cyber operations(such as attack,target identification and selection,and collateral damage),still methodologies and models are needed in order to plan,execute,and assess them in a responsibly and legally compliant way.Based on these facts,it is the aim of this article to propose a model that i))estimates and classifies the effects of cyber operations,and ii)assesses proportionality in order to support targeting decisions in cyber operations.In order to do that,a multi-layered fuzzy model was designed and implemented by analysing real and virtual realistic cyber operations combined with interviews and focus groups with technical e military experts.The proposed model was evaluated on two cyber operations use cases in a focus group with four technical e military experts.Both the design and the results of the evaluation are revealed in this article.展开更多
Operation architecture plays a more important role in Network Centric Warfare(NGAV),which involves dynamic operation networks with complex properties.Thus,it is essential to investigate the operation architecture unde...Operation architecture plays a more important role in Network Centric Warfare(NGAV),which involves dynamic operation networks with complex properties.Thus,it is essential to investigate the operation architecture under the informatization condition within NCAW and find a proper network construction method to efficiently coordinate various functional modules on a particular situation,i.e.,the aerial combat.A new method integrating the physical level and functional level of NCW is proposed to establish the operation architecture,where the concept of network operation constraints unit and net constructing mechanisms are employed to avoid conflicts among different platforms.Meanwhile,we conduct simulations to assess the effectiveness and feasibility of the constructed operation architecture and analyze the influence of the network parameters.展开更多
文摘Cyber operations are relatively a new phenomenon of the last two decades.During that period,they have increased in number,complexity,and agility,while their design and development have been processes well kept under secrecy.As a consequence,limited data(sets)regarding these incidents are available.Although various academic and practitioner public communities addressed some of the key points and dilemmas that surround cyber operations(such as attack,target identification and selection,and collateral damage),still methodologies and models are needed in order to plan,execute,and assess them in a responsibly and legally compliant way.Based on these facts,it is the aim of this article to propose a model that i))estimates and classifies the effects of cyber operations,and ii)assesses proportionality in order to support targeting decisions in cyber operations.In order to do that,a multi-layered fuzzy model was designed and implemented by analysing real and virtual realistic cyber operations combined with interviews and focus groups with technical e military experts.The proposed model was evaluated on two cyber operations use cases in a focus group with four technical e military experts.Both the design and the results of the evaluation are revealed in this article.
基金fully supported by a grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61472443)。
文摘Operation architecture plays a more important role in Network Centric Warfare(NGAV),which involves dynamic operation networks with complex properties.Thus,it is essential to investigate the operation architecture under the informatization condition within NCAW and find a proper network construction method to efficiently coordinate various functional modules on a particular situation,i.e.,the aerial combat.A new method integrating the physical level and functional level of NCW is proposed to establish the operation architecture,where the concept of network operation constraints unit and net constructing mechanisms are employed to avoid conflicts among different platforms.Meanwhile,we conduct simulations to assess the effectiveness and feasibility of the constructed operation architecture and analyze the influence of the network parameters.