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Cyberspace as terrain
A subject the papers are about. The loosest grouping, and the one to reach for last.
Strategy's vocabulary applied to networks: key terrain, area denial, the gray zone, the kill chain. Collects doctrine, war-college writing and peer-reviewed research that make the borrowing, whatever their provenance. The recurring question is how much of each military concept survives the move, and record types here do not distinguish doctrine from scholarship -- readers must check.
52 references
‘Friendshoring’ the seabed: Securing submarine cables through network centrality
Samuel Bashfield and others (2026) · European Journal of International Security
The New Realities of Digital Geopolitics
Don Eijndhoven (2026) · Dutch Cyber Warfare Community
The Critical State of Cyberspace
Hans-Dieter Hiep (2026) · Advances in Anti-Access and Area Denial (A2/AD): From Defensive Technologies to A Whole-of-Society Approach · Leiden University Press
Weaponising AI: The New Cyber Attack Surface
Rafal Rohozinski and others (2026) · Survival
Air Force Doctrine Publication 3-12, Cyberspace Operations
Department of the Air Force (2026) · Department of the Air Force
A Study on the Concept of Cyber Cognitive Warfare and Case Study Methodology From a Psychological Perspective
Kibeom Kim and others (2025) · European Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security · Academic Conferences International Limited
Weapons of Mass Disruption: How Small States Use Cyber to Resist Larger Powers
Russell Alexander Korb (2025) · Old Dominion University
Design and Evaluation of Advanced Persistent Threat Scenarios for Cyber Ranges
Tore Bierwirth and others (2024) · IEEE Access · Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Fifth Generation Warfare: Dominating the Human Domain
Armin Krishnan (2024) · Routledge
Into the Gray Zone: NATO Deterrence in a Graying and Multipolar World
Mark Benjamin Olmstead (2024) · Università degli Studi di Padova
Using C2 Problem Space to Integrate Cyber and Kinetic Operations
Tim Grant (2023) · Proceedings of 28th International Command and Control Research and Technology Symposium
Mitigating and responding to cognitive warfare
Yvonne R. Masakowski and others (2023) · NATO Science and Technology Organization
Ambiguous Self-Induced Disinformation (ASID) Attacks: Weaponizing a Cognitive Deficiency
Matthew Canham and others (2022) · Journal of Information Warfare
Fifth Generation Warfare, Hybrid Warfare, and Gray Zone Conflict
Armin Krishnan (2022) · Journal of Strategic Security
Foureye: Defensive Deception Against Advanced Persistent Threats via Hypergame Theory
Zelin Wan and others (2022) · IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management · Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Foureye: Defensive Deception based on Hypergame Theory Against Advanced Persistent Threats
Zelin Wan and others (2021)
Maginot Lines and Tourniquets: On the Defendability of National Cyberspace
Devashish Gosain and others (2020) · 2020 IEEE 45th LCN Symposium on Emerging Topics in Networking (LCN Symposium)
Comprehensive Cyber Arena; The Next Generation Cyber Range
Mika Karjalainen and others (2020) · 2020 IEEE European Symposium on Security and Privacy Workshops (EuroS&PW) · IEEE
The Territorialization of Cyberspace
Daniel Lambach (2020) · International Studies Review · Oxford University Press (OUP)
Deepfakes and the New Disinformation War: The Coming Age of Post-Truth Geopolitics
Robert Chesney and others (2019) · Foreign Affairs
Interoperability: The Critical Enabler in the Anti-Access Area-Denial Fight?
Timothy D. Keithley (2019) · Marine Corps University, Command and Staff College
Hidden Risks to Cyberspace Security from Obsolete COTS Software
Barış Egemen Özkan and others (2019) · 2019 11th International Conference on Cyber Conflict: Silent Battle · NATO CCD COE Publications
Generals in cyberspace: Military insights for defending cyberspace
Peter Campbell (2018) · Orbis
Deepfakes and the New Disinformation War
Danielle Keats Citron and others (2018) · Foreign Affairs · Yale University
PSYOP and Social Networks
Andrew A. Sadoun (2018) · Naval Postgraduate School
Cyberspace Operations
Joint Chiefs of Staff (2018) · U.S. Department of Defense
The Cyber Domain
Glenn Alexander Crowther (2017) · The Cyber Defense Review · Army Cyber Institute
A revolution too far? US defence innovation, Europe and NATO's military-technological gap
Daniel Fiott (2017) · Journal of Strategic Studies
Cyberspace in Multi-Domain Battle
Paul M. Nakasone and others (2017) · The Cyber Defense Review
Strategic A2/AD in Cyberspace
Alison Lawlor Russell (2017) · Cambridge University Press
From Control to Influence: Cognition in the Grey Zone
Nicholas D. Wright (2017) · Strategic Multilayer Assessment Group, Pentagon Joint Staff
Cyber Operations and Gray Zones: Challenges for NATO
Oliver Fitton (2016) · Connections: The Quarterly Journal
The Value of Science Is in the Foresight: New Challenges Demand Rethinking the Forms and Methods of Carrying out Combat Operations
Valery Gerasimov (2016) · Military Review
Marine Corps Cyberspace Operations: The Need for Change
Jeffrey J. Patterson (2016) · Marine Corps University, Command and Staff College
Comparing models of offensive cyber operations
Tim Grant and others (2015) · Leading Issues in Cyber Warfare and Security: Cyber Warfare and Security
On the military geography of cyberspace
Tim Grant (2015) · Leading Issues in Cyber Warfare and Security: Cyber Warfare Secur
Strategic Anti-Access/Area Denial in Cyberspace
Alison Lawlor Russell (2015) · 2015 7th International Conference on Cyber Conflict: Architectures in Cyberspace · NATO CCD COE Publications
Identifying and Exploiting the Cyber High Ground for Botnets
Patrick W. Sweeney and others (2015) · Advances in information security · Springer Nature
Key terrain in cyberspace: Seeking the high ground
David Raymond and others (2014) · 2014 6th International Conference On Cyber Conflict (CyCon 2014) · IEEE
Awaiting Cyber 9/11
Clifford S. Magee (2013) · Joint Force Quarterly · National Defense University Press
Cyberspace: The ultimate complex adaptive system
Paul W. Phister Jr (2011) · The International C2 Journal · Command and Control Research Program
A survey of challenges in attribution
W. Earl Boebert (2010) · Proceedings of a workshop on Deterring CyberAttacks
The cyber kill chain: A foundation for a new cyber security strategy
Charles Croom (2010) · High Frontier
Cyberwarfare and Our Allies: The Importance of Theater Security Cooperation
Christopher V. Greene (2009) · Naval War College
From cyberspace to cyberpower: Defining the problem
Daniel T. Kuehl (2009) · Cyberpower and national security
Understanding command and control
David S. Alberts and others (2006) · CCRP Publication Series, Department of Defense Command and Control Research Program
C2 Policy Evolution at the US Department of Defense. WWMCCS to a Unified Military Command Capability
David Dick and others (2005) · 10th International Command and Control Research and Technology Symposium: The Future of C2
Bridging the Gap. European C4ISR Capabilities and Transatlantic Interoperability
Gordon Adams and others (2004) · Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University
Meeting the Anti-Access and Area-Denial Challenge
Andrew F. Krepinevich and others (2003) · Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments
War.com: The internet and psychological operations
Angela M. Lungu (2001) · Naval War College
C4I for the Warrior — Global Command and Control System: From Concept to Reality
Albert J. Edmonds (1996) · Information Assurance Technology Analysis Center
WWMCCS and the Computer that Can
Perry R. Nuhn (1980) · The US Army War College Quarterly: Parameters · USAWC Press