Chapter 1. Cyberwar and its Borders
1.1. The seduction of cyberwar
1.2. Desirable, vulnerable and frightening information
1.3. Conflict and its dimensions
1.5. Between knowledge and violence
1.6. Space, distance and paths
1.9. The enemy and the sovereign
1.10. Strengths and weaknesses
Chapter 2. War of Meaning, Cyberwar and Democracies
2.2. Informational environment, a new operating space for strategy
2.3. Influence strategy: defeating and limiting armed force physical involvement
Chapter 3. Intelligence, the First Defense? Information Warfare and Strategic Surprise
3.1. Information warfare, information and war
3.2. Intelligence and strategic surprise
3.3. Strategic surprise and information warfare
3.4. Concluding remarks: surprise in strategic studies
Chapter 4. Cyberconflict: Stakes of Power
Chapter 5. Operational Aspects of a Cyberattack: Intelligence, Planning and Conduct
5.2. Towards a broader concept of cyberwar
5.3. Concept of critical infrastructure
5.4. Different phases of a cyberattack
5.5. A few “elementary building blocks”
Chapter 6. Riots in Xinjiang and Chinese Information Warfare
6.1. Xinjiang region: an explosive context
6.3. Impacts on Chinese cyberspace: hacktivism and site defacing
6.4. Managing the “cyberspace” risk by the Chinese authorities
6.5. Chinese information warfare through the Xinjiang crisis
Chapter 7. Special Territories
7.1. Hong Kong: intermediate zone