Cybersecurity
Blockchain Standards
Paul Rosenzweig Sat, Aug 19, 2017, 11:34 AM
What if the Russian FSB were responsible for defining the ISO standards for blockchain technology?
Cybersecurity
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As our lives become increasingly dependent upon computer systems and cyber technologies grow ever more sophisticated, the internet has emerged as the new battleground of the 21st century. From criminals' stealing credit card and social security number information to foreign governments' hacking into American companies’ information systems, cyber attacks can take on myriad forms, prompting the government to formulate new measures to protect online security. Since cyberwarfare knows no territorial bounds, ensuring cybersecurity will also require international cooperation and an updated understanding of jus ad bellum, as it applies to cyber attacks.