Additional Readings
Background
Cybersecurity and the Law
- Bradley Cho, Spot the Hacker: Combating Cyberwarfare under the International Rule of Law
- Cordula Droege, No legal vacuum in cyber space
- Oona Hathaway, Rebecca Crootof, Philip Levitz, Haley Nix, Aileen Nowlan, William Perdue & Julia Spiegel, The Law of Cyber-Attack
- Susan W. Brenner with Leo L. Clarke, Civilians in Cyberwarfare: Conscripts [PDF]
Civilians in Cyberwarfare: Casualties [PDF]
- Sean Kanuck, Sovereign Discourse on Cyber Conflict Under International Law [PDF] Texas Law Review
- ”Convention (IV) respecting the Laws and Customs of War on Land and its annex: Regulations concerning the Laws and Customs of War on Land.” The Hague, 18 October 1907
- Mary Ellen O’Connell, Cyber Security without Cyber War
- Cordula Droege, No Legal Vacuum in Cyber Space” ICRC , August 16, 2011
Cyberwar and Just War Theory
Dangers of Cyberattacks
- Beverley Head, World teeters on cyber-war brink
- Homelandsecuritynewswire.com, China’s cyber espionage campaign described as “the greatest transfer of wealth in history”
- J. Nicholas Hoover, Cyber Attacks Becoming Top Terror Threat, FBI Says
- Bryan Krekel, Patton Adams and George Bakos, Occupying the Information High Ground: Chinese Capabilities for Computer Network Operations and Cyber Espionage
- James A. Lewis, Cybersecurity Assessing the Immediate Threat to the United States
- RT.com, FBI: Cyber attacks – America’s top terror threat
- David E. Sanger and Eric Schmitt, Rise Is Seen in Cyberattacks Targeting U.S. Infrastructure
- Editorial, A New Kind of Warfare
- Adam Cummings, Todd Lewellen, David McIntire, Andrew P. Moore and Randall Trzeciak, Insider Threat Study: Illicit Cyber Activity Involving Fraud in the U.S. Financial Services Sector
Recent News on Cyberattacks
Cybersecurity and Privacy
Executive Action
- DHS.gov, Presidential Policy Directive / PPD-8: National Preparedness
- Whitehouse.gov, International Strategy for Cyberspace [PDF]
- Stewart Baker, Draft Cybersecurity Executive Order Leaks
- Brendan Sasso, White House Confirms Cybersecurity Order in the Works The Hill
- The White House, The Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative, 2009
- The White House, Cyberspace Policy Review 2011
- Department of Homeland Security, Blueprint for a Secure Cyber Future November
- Department of Defense, Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace
- The White House, Cybersecurity Progress after President Obama’s Address
- Cheryl Pellerin, US Leaders Cite Partnership as Key to Cybersecurity
- Scott Shane, Cyberwarfare Emerges From Shadows for Public Discussion by U.S. Officials
Legislative Action
International Action
Media