COMBATING CYBERNETIC OFFENSES – A NEED FOR EUROPEAN SECURITY
COMBATING CYBERNETIC OFFENSES – A NEED FOR EUROPEAN SECURITY

Author(s): Dan Besliu
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: European Cybercrime Center; Europol; partnership; cybercrime; global threat;
Summary/Abstract: The shift from Europe to the information society is characterized by great progressin all aspects of human life: labor, education and leisure, government, industry and commerce. Newinformation and communication technologies have a revolutionary and fundamental impact on oureconomies and societies. The success of the information society is important for economic growth,competitiveness and employment opportunities in Europe and has far-reaching economic, social and legal repercussions.The European Union has already taken various measures in order to combat illicit and harmful content on the Internet, to protect intellectual property and personal data, to promote e commerce and the use of electronic signatures, as well as to enhance transaction security.The purpose of this paper is to present both the theoretical demonstration of the concept of cyber security and the identification of potential preventive measures against the various ways of penetrating the cyber space, raised in time to perfection by "virtual terrorists".

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