Ars Electronica 98

International specialists from science economics and the arts discuss the strategies behind data-aided wars from the Gulf conflict to the cyber-guerrilla. With the success of the Gulf War acting as a stimulus information warfare is developing at an incredible rate. Ranging from the computer-aided war and the increase in destructive potential through the use of IT virtual reality and high-tech weaponry military strategists are increasingly turning their attention to cyberwar with its ultimate objective - the destruction of computer and communication systems data banks and the wiping-out of the enemy command and control systems.