CYBER ATTACKS TOP THREATS AND VULNERABILITIES AGAINST STATES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND CITIZENS, AT PRESENT AND IN THE FUTURE Cover Image

ATACURILE CIBERNETICE ÎN TOPUL AMENINŢĂRILOR ŞI VULNERABILITĂŢILOR LA ADRESA STATELOR, ORGANIZAŢIILOR ŞI CETĂŢENILOR, ÎN PREZENT ŞI ÎN VIITOR
CYBER ATTACKS TOP THREATS AND VULNERABILITIES AGAINST STATES, ORGANIZATIONS, AND CITIZENS, AT PRESENT AND IN THE FUTURE

Author(s): Constantin Mincu
Subject(s): Military history
Published by: Editura Academiei Oamenilor de Știință din România
Keywords: cyber attacks; cyber warfare; brief history; cyber vulnerabilities and threats; NATO; EU

Summary/Abstract: The author briefly tries to draw the attention of those interested in this topic on the complex issue developed globally with respect to cyber risks, threats, and vulnerabilities, reaching up to the level of ,,cyber warfare” with the direct involvement of some state actors.Some means and vectors of attack are presented, as well as the countermeasures to be taken in order to protect the individual users, companies, governmental and military structures.In the end, the author outlines the situation in Romania regarding some measures already taken and others that will be probably taken in the future, particularly in the legislative and administrative sectors aiming at ensuring cyber protection.

  • Issue Year: 2/2016
  • Issue No: 43
  • Page Range: 36-47
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Romanian
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