Reuter Information Technology for Peace and Security

IT Applications and Infrastructures in Conflicts, Crises, War, and Peace
2. Auflage 2024
ISBN: 978-3-658-44810-3
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 488 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Technology, Peace and Security I Technologie, Frieden und Sicherheit

Technological and scientific progress, especially the rapid development in information technology (IT) and artificial intelligence (AI), plays a crucial role regarding questions of peace and security. This textbook, extended and updated in its second edition, addresses the significance, potential of IT, as well as the challenges it poses, with regard to peace and security.

It introduces the reader to the concepts of peace, conflict, and security research, especially focusing on natural, technical and computer science perspectives. In the following sections, it sheds light on cyber conflicts, war and peace, cyber arms control, cyber attribution, infrastructures, artificial intelligence, as well ICT in peace and conflict.

Zielgruppe

Graduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Reuter, Christian

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction and Fundamentals.- Cyber Conflicts and War.- Cyber Peace.- Cyber Arms Control.- Cyber  Infrastructure.- Artificial Intelligence.- ICT in Peace and Conflict.- Outlook.

Über Autor(innen)

Prof. Dr. Dr. Christian Reuter is Full Professor of Computer Science at Technical University of Darmstadt. His chair for Science and Technology for Peace and Security (PEASEC) combines computer science with peace and security research. He holds doctoral degrees in Information Systems (University of Siegen) and in Security Policy (Radboud University Nijmegen) and has published around 400 publications in the field.