Psychological Operations within the Cyberspace Domain

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The importance of cyberspace and the utility of networked computer systems have grown exponentially over the past 20 years. For this reason, this study advances a concept for employing the mission essential functions of Psychological Operations within the cyberspace domain to influence an adversary, key decision makers and relevant publics across the full range of military operations in support of the Joint Force Commander. It addresses the different types of persuasive technologies and the advantages that this domains offers to Psychological Operations professionals. The analysis demonstrates that PSYOP capabilities developed to exploit the unique nature of the cyberspace domain can be extremely persuasive if properly integrated into Joint Force Operations. Effects created within the cyber domain can have real-world results that drive relevant publics to make decisions favorable to the Joint Force.