Cyber defence: strategic role of nato and its national implications Cover Image

Kybernetická obrana: strategická úloha severoatlantickej aliancie a jej národné implikácie
Cyber defence: strategic role of nato and its national implications

Author(s): Pavel Nečas, Matúš GREGA
Subject(s): Security and defense
Published by: Wyższa Szkoła Biznesu i Przedsiębiorczości w Ostrowcu Świętokrzyskim
Keywords: information technology;cyber space;NATO;cyber defence;cyber security;irregular threats

Summary/Abstract: Information technology is developing extremely significant. It has become the one of the strategic means of industry, administration, banking sector, but also the armed forces. In recent years, it appears that although the digital world brings enormous benefits, is also vulnerable. Incidents within the cyber security, whether intentional or accidental, are increasing at an alarming rate and could disrupt the delivery of basic services that we take for granted, such as water supply, health care, power supply and mobile services. The threats may have different sources - including criminal and politically motivated terrorist or state-supported attacks as well as natural disasters and unintentional errors. The development of ICT has therefore without its drawbacks. Cyberspace as a physical world, offered the possibility of carrying out the negative side of man, which has resulted in the emergence of new security threats

  • Issue Year: 7/2016
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 306-322
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Slovak