The Mumbai attack perpetrated by Pakistan–based LeT was an example of how terror outfits use latest available IT tools for their decisive motives, a top US commander has said, highlighting the role of cyber space in such events.
"All the mission planning (for Mumbai terrorist attack) was done via Google Earth. There was no investment in technology of (intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance) platforms or anything like that," US Marine Corps Lt Gen George Flynn, Joint Staff's director of joint force development, said...........
During the Mumbai attack, terrorists used cellular phone networks as command and control and social media to track and thwart the efforts of Indian commandos. The terrorists behind the Mumbai attack exploited inexpensive and commonly available assets to plan and execute their onslaughts..........
When a tourist snapped and posted on the Web a cell phone photo of Indian army commandos dropping on the roof of the hotel, the terrorists used it to lay a trap to ambush the would-be rescuers. This was accomplished without any investment in expensive technologies or systems..........
"All the mission planning (for Mumbai terrorist attack) was done via Google Earth. There was no investment in technology of (intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance) platforms or anything like that," US Marine Corps Lt Gen George Flynn, Joint Staff's director of joint force development, said...........
During the Mumbai attack, terrorists used cellular phone networks as command and control and social media to track and thwart the efforts of Indian commandos. The terrorists behind the Mumbai attack exploited inexpensive and commonly available assets to plan and execute their onslaughts..........
When a tourist snapped and posted on the Web a cell phone photo of Indian army commandos dropping on the roof of the hotel, the terrorists used it to lay a trap to ambush the would-be rescuers. This was accomplished without any investment in expensive technologies or systems..........
Space and cyber will continue to play an increased role in events, with each becoming increasingly contested domains – so it's a new domain that we're going to have to contest............
The battle space of the past was linear with clear definitions, while the future battle space is multidimensional with several domains..........................
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