The Cyberspace Lunarium

Cyber Lunarium Commission #003:  IoT Access-as-a-Service The Cyber Lunarium Commission was established to propose novel approaches to United States cyber strategy grounded in technical and operational realities. The commissioners of the CLC “moonlight” in cyber policy, drawing upon their experiences in government, military, industry, and academia.   The Cyber Lunarium Commission can be reached at cyberlunarium@gmail.com and followed at @CyberLunarium .  We welcome questions and feedback about our work. --- In CLC#001 , the Cyber Lunarium Commission introduced cyber letters of marque (CLoM), and in CLC#002 explored the application of these tools to counter-ISIL cyber operations. This publication, CLC#003, will further expand upon the “access-as-a-service” (AaaS) concept discussed in these previous publications, applying it to the challenges of acquiring and managing access to internet of things (IoT) devices (i.e., home routers, webcams, smart lightbulbs, etc). The IoT ...

Cyber Lunarium Commission #002:  Cyber Letters of Marque for Counter-ISIL Cyber Operations The Cyber Lunarium Commission was established to propose novel approaches to United States cyber strategy grounded in technical and operational realities. The commissioners of the CLC “moonlight” in cyber policy, drawing upon their experiences in government, military, industry, and academia. The Cyber Lunarium Commission can be reached at cyberlunarium@gmail.com and followed at @CyberLunarium .  We welcome questions and feedback about our work. --- The United States has conducted successful cyber operations against ISIL with US Cyber Command’s Operation GLOWING SYMPHONY . It’s time to take this mission into ready private sector hands, so that United States Cyber Command (USCC) can focus on more sophisticated operations. Building upon the concept of cyber letters of marque (CLoM) discussed in the Cyber Lunarium’s first report CLC#001 The Case for Cyber Letters of Ma...

In response to our first post last week , the Cyber Lunarium Commission received a number of questions. FAQ about The Cyber Lunarium Commission 1. Why was the Cyber Lunarium Commission Established? The Cyber Lunarium Commission was established to propose novel approaches to United States cyber strategy grounded in technical and operational realities.  2. Who is a part of the Cyber Lunarium Commission ? The commissioners of the Cyber Lunarium Commission “moonlight” in cyber policy, drawing upon their experiences in government, military, industry, and academia.  3. How can the Cyber Lunarium Commission be reached? The Cyber Lunarium Commission can be reached at cyberlunarium@gmail.com and followed on Twitter at @CyberLunarium . 4. Is the Cyber Lunarium Commission we affiliated with Dave Aitel or any other organization? No, but we thank him for publishing our work on his platform. Publishing pseudonymously and without affiliation, we seek to present no...