Key Terrain Cyber

Key Terrain Cyber is a professional journal dedicated to educating our readers about cyberspace warfare, influence operations, military communications, space operations, and intelligence. We also provide information about how China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea are shaping the strategic environment that frames the conduct of these activities. KTC offers research fellowships to service-members that provide them with mentors and advances their professional development. Before you leave, please stop at our Information Warfare Memorial and pay your respects to the information warriors who lost their lives supporting combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  •     Iran’s Cyber-Domain Efforts Through Unconventional Warfare Forces Against Israel.

    The modern world’s appetite for a kinetic conflict is seemingly at an all-time low. Across the world, major conflicts are continuously denounced by the world stage, forcing the international community to often support one side or the other in order to push for a quicker ending to a conflict; regardless of how the end is…

  • Information Operations: The Primer I’ve (You’ve) Been Looking For

    Steve Tatham speaks with unimpeachable authority. Unlike more academic treatments, Information Operations provides real case studies backed up with Steve’s intimate involvement in many of them as a former Royal Navy information professional who served across the UK defense establishment in and out of uniform. On a personal level, I was delighted to find that…

  • Cyberpsychology as a Strategic Asset: Expanding Target Audience Analysis in Defense Operations

    More and more people are online doing more and more things on more and more devices. As internet connectivity becomes ubiquitous, the psychological undercurrent of human experience—from living mostly…

  • I Wanna Be a Rockstar (Analyst)

    In the summer of 2001, the lead singer of the Nickelback, Chad Kroeger, came up with a plan. He researched every aspect of the music industry to set conditions for his bands success. The information Mr. Kroeger obtained during this research period allowed the band’s next five studio albums to be certified Platinum, signifying the…

  • Key Terrain Cyber: Information Warfare Reading List

    Key Terrain Cyber: Information Warfare Reading List

    Key Terrain Cyber presents our recommended reading list for anyone interested in learning about Information Warfare.

Cyberspace Warfare

Influence Warfare

Space Operations

Communications

Intelligence

Strategic Environment

China

DPRK

Russia

Iran

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Reading Lists