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Заплахи за националната сигурност в киберпространството
Threats to National Security in Cyberspace

Author(s): Viktoria Spasova
Subject(s): Communication studies, Government/Political systems, Security and defense, Criminology, Social Informatics
Published by: Висше училище по сигурност и икономика (ВУСИ)
Keywords: risk; threats; security; cybersecurity; cyber-attacks; cyberspace
Summary/Abstract: In today`s digital world, threats to national security are growing in cyberspace, the virtual environment where computer systems and networks operate, and data and information are exchanged and stored. These threats are manifested through various cyber-attacks aimed at disrupting the operations of state institutions and security systems, affecting the economic interests of private companies and the normal functioning of civil society. Information security is crucial in today`s digital realm by protecting data, systems, and resources from various threats and risks.