23rd ISODARCO Summer Course on:
"Cyberwar, Netwar and the Revolution in Military Affairs - Real Threats and Virtual Myths"

TRENTO - ITALY
3 - 13 August, 2002

Director of the School: Carlo Schaerf
Directors of the Course: Gary Chapman and Diego Latella


Trento 2002 Programme List of Participants Contributed Papers

PROGRAMME


Saturday, 3 August 2002

PARTICIPANTS ARRIVAL
 

Sunday, 4 August 2002

09:00 - 09:30   Opening

CARLO SCHAERF
Opening Remarks

09:30 - 11:00   Session 01 CHAIR: CARLO SCHAERF

GARY CHAPMAN
Cyberwar and Netwar

11:00 - 11:15  COFFEE BREAK

11:15 - 12:45   Session 02 CHAIR: MIEKE MASSINK

VITALY TSYGICHKO
Cyber weapons as new means of combat. Classification of Cyber Weapons

12:55 SHARP  LUNCH

15:30   COFFEE

16:00 - 17:30   Session 03 CHAIR: DIEGO LATELLA

MOSHE VARDI
The Information Revolution: Reality or Hype

17:30 ­ 17:45  BREAK

17:45 - 19:15  Session 04 CHAIR: MIRCO ELENA

MIKE MOORE
RMA and Space Weaponization. From force enhancement to global engagement

19:30 SHARP  DINNER
 

Monday, 5 August 2002

09:00 - 10:30   Session 05 CHAIR: GARY CHAPMAN

AHMED HASHIM
The Theory and Practice of the RMA and its Development in t the United States

10:30 - 10:45   COFFEE BREAK

10:45 - 12:15   Session 06 CHAIR: MOSHE VARDI

KEVIN O'BRIEN
Intelligence Collection for Asymmetric Threats

12:45    LUNCH

15:30   COFFEE

16:00 ­ 17:30   Session 07 CHAIR: GIULIANO COLOMBETTI

VITALY TSYGICHKO
Cyber weapons and how they transform the entire traditional paradigm of warfare

17:30 ­ 17:45   BREAK

17:45 - 19:15   Session 08 CHAIR: MIKE MOORE

OLIVIER MINKWITZ
Cyberwar and Arms Control: Implications, Policies and Outlooks

19:30    DINNER
 

Tuesday, 6 August 2002

09:00 - 10:30   Session 09 CHAIR: AHMED HASHIM

DMITRY CHERESHKIN
New security challanges in the Information Age.

10:30 ­ 11:00   COFFEE BREAK

11:00 - 12:30   Session 10 CHAIR: VITALY TSYGICHKO

STEPHANIE LANZ
How Has Information Technologies Changed The Way Terrorist Do Business

12:45   LUNCH

15:30    COFFEE

16:00 ­ 17:30   Session 11 CHAIR: DMITRY CHERESHKIN

KEVIN O'BRIEN
Information Operations in the Kosovo War

17:30 ­ 17:45  BREAK

17:45 - 19:15  Session 12 CHAIR: PAOLO CAROSSINI

GERT HARIGEL
National Missile Defense:
When computers make the impossible become reality

19:30   DINNER
 

Wednesday, 7 August 2002

09:00 - 10:30   Session 13 CHAIR:  VITALY TSYGICHKO

ERIC ROBERTS
What makes software difficult?

10:30 - 11:00  COFFEE BREAK

11:00 - 12:30  Session 14 CHAIR: STEPHANIE LANZ

SEYMOUR GOODMAN
The international dimensions of conflict in cyberspace and possible forms of international cooperation to deal with it

12:45   LUNCH

AFTERNOON  FREE

19:30    DINNER
 

Thursday, 8 August 2002

                ISODARCO -- IRST    Workshop

09:00 - 09:30   Opening

LUIGIA CARLUCCI AIELLO - Director of IRST
CARLO SCHAERF - Director of ISODARCO

09:30 - 11:00   Session 15 CHAIR: GARY CHAPMAN

DMITRY CHERESHKIN & PETER NEUMANN
Security of the critically important sectors of a national information infrastructure.

11:00 - 11:15  BREAK

11:15 - 12:45  Session 16 CHAIR: DIEGO LATELLA

AHMED HASHIM
The RMA outside of the United States

12:45   LUNCH

14:45 - 16:45   Guided visit at IRST laboratories

16:45 - 18:15  Session 17 CHAIR: MIEKE MASSINK

ADOLFO VILLAFIORITA
Capabilities and limits of (digital) critical systems

20:00 -    DINNER
 

Friday, 9 August 2002

MORNING  FREE

12:45    LUNCH

15:30   COFFEE

16:30 - 18:00   Session 18 CHAIR: LI HUA

PETER NEUMANN
Risks of Computer-Related Technology

18:30   THE BUS TO VERONA LEAVES
 

Saturday, 10 August 2002

10:30 - 12:00  Session 19 CHAIR: SHU YUAN HSIEH

CINDY WILLIAMS
Paying for the RMA

12:15 SHARP  LUNCH

15:30   COFFEE

16:00 ­ 17:30  Session 20 CHAIR: MIEKE MASSINK

SIMON DAVIES
September 11th, one year on: turning crisis into opportunity?
 

19:30 SHARP  DINNER
 

Sunday, 11 August 2002

09:00 - 10:30   Session 21 CHAIR: JEFF PORTEN

MASSIMO MAURO
European Union policy and initiatives in the area of cyberthreats and cybercrime in general
 

10:30 ­ 10:45  COFFEE BREAK

10:45 - 12:15   Session 22 CHAIR: JOELIEN PRETORIUS

LI HUA
Vulnerability of C3I: An Effective Deterrent to Prevent Strategic Conflict

12:30 SHARP  LUNCH

15:30   COFFEE

16:00 - 17:30   Session 23 CHAIR: BRUCE LARKIN

RALF BENDRATH
Civil-military relations in the information age

17:30 ­ 17:45  BREAK

17:45 - 19:15  Session 24 CHAIR: GARY CHAPMAN

PANEL DISCUSSION
GARY CHAPMAN, SIMON DAVIES, ERIC ROBERTS
Privacy after September 11th

19:30 SHARP DINNER
 

Monday, 12 August 2002

09:00 - 10:30  Session 25 CHAIR: DAVID CARLTON

CINDY WILLIAMS
Rewarding and Managing All-Volounteer Militaries in the
Information Age

10:30 - 11:00  COFFEE BREAK

11:00 - 12:30  Session 26 CHAIR: STEVE WRIGHT

GUS HOSEIN
Not about Cybercrime:
International Cooperation and Regulatory Arbitrage in
Criminal Matters

12:45    LUNCH

15:30   COFFEE

16:00 - 17:30   Session 27 CHAIR: PAUL GUINNESSY

GEORG SCHOEFBAENKER
Why Arms Control matters. Proposals how to implement existing arms control regimes in the IT-Age

17:45 ­ 19:15  Session 28 CHAIR: GIULIANO COLOMBETTI

PANEL DISCUSSION
ANTONIO CASTELLI, MASSIMO MAURO,
MIKE MOORE, CARLO SCHAERF
The RMA and the Italian Dilemmas
 

19:30   DINNER
 

Tuesday, 13 August 2002

PARTICIPANTS DEPARTURE
 
 
 

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