Definition of Cyberwar

1. Noun. An assault on electronic communication networks.

Exact synonyms: Cyber-terrorism
Generic synonyms: Act Of Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorist Act
Category relationships: Act Of Terrorism, Terrorism, Terrorist Act
Derivative terms: Cyber-terrorist

Definition of Cyberwar

1. Noun. Cyberwarfare. ¹

2. Noun. A cyberwarfare war. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyberwar

cyberutopianism
cyberutopians
cyberutopias
cybervandal
cybervandalism
cybervandals
cyberverse
cybervigilantism
cybervillage
cybervillages
cyberviolence
cybervulnerabilities
cybervulnerability
cyberwallet
cyberwallets
cyberwar (current term)
cyberwarfare
cyberwarrior
cyberwarriors
cyberwars
cyberweapon
cyberweaponry
cyberweapons
cyberwear
cyberwedding
cyberweddings
cyberwife
cyberwives
cyberwizard
cyberwizards

Literary usage of Cyberwar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Electronic Intrusion Threat to National Security and Emergency ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1998)
"Like netwar, cyberwar may involve a variety of different techniques used to obtain an ... (cyberwar) Critical nodes may be subject to physical attack, ..."

2. Sun Tzu and Information Warfare: A Collection of Winning Papers from the Sun by Robert E Neilson (1997)
"Second, cyberwar needs no battlefield and therefore no specially trained ... Finally, the initial offensive strike in a quiet cyberwar would be hard to ..."

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