CYBER DEFENCE IN THE NORTH-ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANISATION: STRUCTURES AND TRENDS
CYBER DEFENCE IN THE NORTH-ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANISATION: STRUCTURES AND TRENDS

Author(s): Eugen Valeriu Popa
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: North-Atlantic Treaty Organization; cyber defence; structures; trends; capabilities
Summary/Abstract: Cyber security became a matter of interest and global importance once with the globalization of communications networks, infrastructures component of information technologies, as well as economic, political and military systems increasingly using cyber systems in the decisional-making processes. Cyberspace is the new field of war that lately joined the traditional arenas of battle, meaning land, maritime, air and space. In the framework of the North-Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit in Wales (September 4, 2014), the Enhanced NATO Policy on Cyber Defence was adopted; it rises cyber defence to the level of strategic component of NATO concept of collective defence. Starting from these aspects, our scientific initiative has as goal to present structures and main trends on cyber defence within NATO.

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