Cyber War – Perceptions and Approaches of Major Actors
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Erwin-Schrödinger-Saal
Plenary
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German and English languageEuropean Forum Alpbach in cooperation with the Federal Ministry of Defence and Sports of the Republic of Austria
How do cyberspace and cyber war transform our definitions of war and security? How do major global actors define cyber war? What is it actually – a new military phenomenon or just individual attacks?
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Melissa HATHAWAY
Senior Advisor, Project on Technology, Security, and Conflict in the Cyber Age, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard University; Former Acting Senior Director for Cyberspace, National Security Council, Washington, D.C.
| B.A. Degree, The American University, Washington, D.C. | |
| Graduate Studies in International Economics and Technology Transfer Policy, Washington, D.C. | |
| Graduate of the US Armed Forces Staff College (special certificate in Information Operations), Norfolk, Virginia | |
| 1989-1990 | The American Foreign Service Association, Washington, D.C. |
| 1990-1993 | Associate, Evidence Based Research, Inc., McLean, Virginia |
| 1993-2007 | Principal, Booz Allen & Hamilton, Inc., McLean, Virginia |
| 2007-2009 | Cyber Coordination Executive and Director, Joint Interagency Cyber Task Force, Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Washington, D.C. |
| 2009 | Acting Senior Director for Cyberspace, National Security Council, Washington, D.C. |
| since 2009 | President, Hathaway Global Strategies, LLC and Senior Advisor at Harvard Kennedy School’s Belfer Center |
Mag. Gerald KLUG
Austrian Federal Minister for Transport, Innovation and Technology, Vienna
| 1983-1984 | Technical College at Graz-Gösting |
| since 1984 | Member of Trade Union proge |
| 1984-1987 | Vocational School (lathe operator) |
| 1987-1990 | Skilled worker (lathe operator) Company Siemens Mobility |
| 1987-1988 | National Service |
| 1989 | Otto-Möbes-Academy, Graz |
| 1989-1990 | Academy for Social Studies of the Chamber of Labour at Mödling |
| since 1990 | Secretary of the Trade Union proge |
| 1992-2001 | Mag. Iur., Karl-Franzens-University, Graz |
| since 2000 | Lay Judge, Court of Appeal, Graz |
| 2000-2005 | Member of the Supervisory Board, Chamber of Labour for Styria; Substitute Member of the General Assembly, Federal Chamber of Labour |
| 2003-2005 | Member of the Provincial Directorate, Styrian Employment Office |
| 2004-2005 | Substitute Member of the General Assembly, Provincial Health Insurance Fund for Styria |
| since 2005 | Member of the Executive Committee, Chamber of Labour for Styria |
| 2001-2011 | Member of the Independent Financial Tribunal, Graz Regional Financial Directorate |
| 2010-2013 | Chief Whip of the Social Democratic Party in the Federal Council; Member of the Federal Party Executive Committee and the Federal Party Presidium of the Social Democratic Party |
| 2008-2013 | Deputy Head of the Social Democratic Parliamentary Party - Parliamentary Party of the Social Democratic Members of the National Council, Federal Council and the European Parliament |
| 2013-2016 | Federal Minister of Defence and Sports |
| since 2016 | Federal Minister for Transport, Innovation and Technology |
Dr. Christoph RAAB
Chairman, ESRT - European Security Roundtable sprl, Brussels
| 1999 | Diploma in Economics, University of Trier, Germany |
| 2001 | Master's Degree in European Economic Studies. Master's Thesis about 'Poland's preparations for the European Monetary Union', The College of Europe Natolin, Warsaw, Poland |
| 1999-2000 | Journalist, IfA - Institute for Foriegn Cultural Relations, Stuttgart, Germany |
| 2002-2005 | Personal Assistant, Karl von Wogau MEP - European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium |
| since 2005 | Managing Director Copura GmbH, Event Management, Consulting and Communication, Brussels, Belgium |
| since 2009 | Chairman European Security Round Table, European Security and Defence Policy Forum, Brussels, Belgium |
Dr. Vladislav P. SHERSTYUK
Adviser to the Secretary, Security Council of the Russian Federation, Moscow; Director, Information Security Institute, Moscow State University, Moscow
| 1966 | Study of Physics, Moscow State University, Moscow |
| 1972 | Post-Graduate Course, KGB Higher College |
| since 1966 | Serves in the State Security Agencies of the Russian Federation |
| 1995-1998 | Chief of the Radio-Electronic Communications Intelligence Department, FAPSI - Federal Agency for Government Communications |
| since 1998 | Vice-Director of the FAPSI - Federal Agency for Government Communications and Chief of the Radio-Electronic Communications Intelligence Department |
| 1998-1999 | General Director, FAPSI - Federal Agency for Government Communications; Member of the Russian Federation Security Council |
| 1999-2004 | Senior Vice-Secretary, Russian Federation Security Council |
| since 2004 | Undersecretary, Russian Federation Security Council |
Mag. M.Sc. Helmut HABERMAYER
Cyber-Coordinator and Head, Military Strategy Division, Federal Ministry of Defence and Sports of the Republic of Austria, Vienna
| 1978-1982 | Theresian Military Academy |
| 1981-1988 | Several Postings as Platoon and Company Commander in the AAF Reconnaissance Battalion, incl. an UN-tour with UNDOF - United Nations Disengagement Observer Force |
| 1988-1991 | General Staff Officers Course |
| 1991-1993 | G3 of the Military Command Lower Austria |
| 1993-1998 | J2 of the Operations Division MOD |
| 1998-1999 | Cdt. of a Mechanized Infantry Battalion |
| 1999-2000 | National Defence University, Washington, D.C. |
| 2000-2001 | National Contingent Commander of the AAF in Kosovo |
| 2001-2006 | Deputy Head of the Strategic Planning Division and Expert for Threat-Analysis, Network Centric Warfare and Transformation to the Political-Military Austrian Armed Forces Reform Commission; Head of the C2-Workinggroup. In this competency he decisively designed the new Joint Forces Command and generally the new command structure at all levels. |
| 2006-2013 | Head of the Military Strategy Division in the Ministry of Defence and Responsible for Strategic Documents, CD&E, LI/LL and Cyber-Use in Military Operations. |
| since 2013 | Director Force Structures and Organisation and Chief Information Officer of the Austrian Armed Forces. In this capacity he is also responsible for the Cyber Policy of the Ministry of Defence and the participation of the Austrian Armed Forces in the comprehensive Cyber Security effort of Austria. |
