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The 2007 cyberattacks on Estonia were a series of cyberattacks that began on 27 April 2007 and targeted websites of Estonian organizations, including Estonian parliament, banks, ministries, newspapers, and broadcasters, amid the country's disagreement with Russia about the relocation of the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn, an elaborate Soviet-era grave marker, as well as war graves in Tallinn.
Existing cybersecurity regulations all cover different aspects of business operations and often vary by region or country in which a business operates. Because of the differences in a country's society, infrastructure, and values, one overarching cyber security standard is not optimal for decreasing risks.
The West's biggest security weakness is in the old electronics and sensors that control processes in infrastructure and industry.
Cyber Security Enhancement Act (CSEA) was passed in 2002. Can-spam law issued in 2003 and subsequent implementation measures were made by FCC and FTC. [11] In 2005 the USA passed the Anti-Phishing Act which added two new crimes to the US Code. [12] In 2009, the Obama Administration released Cybersecurity Report and policy.
James A. Lewis: The last couple of years have seen a wave of investment in tech start-ups to build cyber security products. They are just starting to reach the market. They are just starting to ...
The five dimensions covers the capacity area required by a country to improve its cybersecurity posture. [2] It was designed by Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre (GCSCC) of University of Oxford and first of its kind framework for countries to review their cybersecurity capacity, benchmark it and receive recommendation for improvement. [3]
Cyberwarfare is the use of cyber attacks against an enemy state, causing comparable harm to actual warfare and/or disrupting vital computer systems. [4] Some intended outcomes could be espionage, sabotage, propaganda, manipulation or economic warfare.
The International Multilateral Partnership Against Cyber Threats (IMPACT) is the first United Nations-backed cybersecurity alliance. Since 2011, IMPACT serves as a key partner of the United Nations (UN) specialized agency for ICTs – the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).