Cyberwar : law and ethics for virtual conflicts
Finkelstein, Claire OakesContributor
Finkelstein, Claire OakesEditor
Ohlin, Jens DavidContributor
Ohlin, Jens DavidEditor
Govern, KevinContributor
Govern, KevinEditor
Cyber warfare has become more pervasive and more complex in recent years. It is difficult to regulate, as it holds an ambiguous position within the laws of war. This book investigates the legal and ethical ramifications of cyber war, considering which sets of laws apply to it, and how it fits into traditional ideas of armed conflict.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cyber warfare has become more pervasive and more complex in recent years. It is difficult to regulate, as it holds an ambiguous position within the laws of war. This book investigates the legal and ethical ramifications of cyber war, considering which sets of laws apply to it, and how it fits into traditional ideas of armed conflict.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 24, 2015).
Information warfare (International law)
Self-defense (International law)
Computer security
Cyberterrorism