Information Security and Cyber Warfare in the Context of Transformation of Security in International Relations Cover Image

Uluslararası İlişkilerde Güvenliğin Dönüşümü Çerçevesinde Bilgi Güvenliği ve Siber Savaş
Information Security and Cyber Warfare in the Context of Transformation of Security in International Relations

Author(s): Uğur Güngör, Oğuzhan Güney
Subject(s): International relations/trade, Security and defense, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Karadeniz Araştırmaları Merkezi
Keywords: Information Security; Cyber Security; Cyber Warfare; Estonia; Georgia;

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this article is to analyse information security and cyber war within the context of transformation of security in international relations. The first part of the article examines the importance of knowledge, information hierarchy, and the basic principles of information security. The second part highlights the evolution of warfare and the place of information warfare in its evolution. This paper also investigates cyber security and cyber wars and discusses the cyber wars in Estonia and Georgia. It concludes that cyber wars will high likely threaten the national security, become a national security issue and information security will become a center of gravity in the future wars.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 55
  • Page Range: 131-146
  • Page Count: 16
  • Language: Turkish