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Cyberthreats: The Emerging Fault Lines Of The Nation State, Susan W. Brenner
Cyberthreats: The Emerging Fault Lines Of The Nation State, Susan W. Brenner
School of Law Faculty Publications
As new technologies develop, terrorist groups are developing new methods of attack by using the Internet, and by using cyberspace as a battlefield, it has become increasingly difficult to discover the identity of attackers and bring them to justice. The seemingly limitless boundaries of cyberspace have allowed virtually anyone to launch an attack from a remote and anonymous location. But once these attacks occur, it raises several important questions. Who should respond, and how? How should nation-states effectively deal with a cyber-attack? Will the United States and other nation-states be able to survive in a world where virtual boundaries are …