Attribution, delayed attribution and covert cyber-attack. Under what conditions should the United States publicly acknowledge responsibility for cyber operations?

Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. === Self-attribution is a public declaration of responsibility for the conduct of an operation. It is distinguished from covert operations, where perpetrators provide no such acknowledgement and attempt to conceal their identities. Although sel...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McDade, Wylie
Other Authors: Huntley, Wade
Published: Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/41417