... and 2009), promoted by the United States, suggests sharing summary information on measures taken and seeks to build a national cybersecurity culture, including sharing information on CII vulnerabilities and other sensitive data [
27
]. In addition, Western ... ... topics that are not critical to addressing the problem of IIS (e.g., gender issues).
Russia is in favor of an open and global Internet, where equal opportunities for access are provided to all countries, while pointing to the sovereign right of states ...
Governments demand that global internet platforms step up the fight against extremist and terrorist content
One of the most recent trends to appear in internet governance is the tightening of control over online content. And it was China and Russia that set the wheels for this in ...
... discussed cooperation in countering cyber terrorism; indentifying terminology, critical for Russia and the United States in the field of cyber security; strengthening cooperative action and early warning of cyber attacks; the state’s role in the Internet development and the interaction of the Internet and business communities of the two countries. They also made important observations on existing problems in relations between the two countries in this field, and proposed a number of significant ...
On April 28-29, 2016 New Delhi hosted a
BRICS international conference on cybersecurity
and combating cyber threats.
On April 28, the opening session of the conference was followed by a session on the ... ... information dialogue among the countries.
On April 29, Anna Kuznetsova spoke at a session devoted to issues of social inclusion and Internet technologies. She emphasized the importance of disseminating educational products and services of the BRICS countries ...
The Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the
EastWest Institute
held an expert meeting with
Microsoft
representatives on 17 June 2015. The discussion touched upon such issues as U.S. regulatory practices in cybersecurity, the protection of critical public and private infrastructure online, the development of national strategies to counter cyber threats using the experience of the U.S. and the EU as well as opportunities for radical improvements in U.S.-Russian ...
... Senate,
notes
, “the National Security Agency and the CIA could not do what they do without Silicon Valley. In effect, it became part of the activities of the NSA. The heads of some companies are definitely trying to hide that fact.”
“Internet Freedom”
“Internet Freedom” is a priority in the international communications and information policy in the U.S. Department of State. In 2013, the Department of State’s total investment in innovative programmes exceeded ...
... opinion the Executive Order threshold of being a “significant” cyber actor), being able to conclusively “prove” the originator of malicious cyber activity is problematic. In today’s world we find out more about who did what by listening to internet chatter-bragging that takes place after a major incident. If no such chatter exists, then the United States tends to simply connect dots in a circumstantial way. But circumstantial evidence is often not “beyond a reasonable doubt.” Since ...
... international standards, protectionist measures against Chinese equipment, the capturing of data and the conclusion of Trans-Atlantic and Trans-Pacific trade agreements that exclude these two countries.
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Maxim Kornev:
Sovereign Cybersecurity
(in Russian)
The current institutional system allows the United States to maintain an unprecedented legal influence
via
the supremacy of their soft law and the English language. Debates over Internet governance are, unlike in Europe, followed at the highest levels in Washington; the careful maintenance of the
status quo
in the management of critical resources helps keep the “world from turning in a direction detrimental to the United ...
The threat emanating from virtual space and Internet technologies has become a traditional challenge in the 21st century, as human progress is already inseparably linked to the Internet. However, these threats vary depending on their origin, the tools that are at the disposal of the attackers and ...
... from the government, academia, media (
Der Spiegel,
et al), major corporations (
Microsoft, Comcast, PriceWaterhouseCoopers
), numerous NGOs from the United States, Europe and Asia.
During two days seven groups were discussing the development of the Internet and cyberspace, security, creation of mechanisms for the cyberspace regulation and international interaction. The final gathering was devoted to international regulation of the Internet, enhanced protection of national infrastructures, prevention ...