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A computer worm infests Iranian nuclear power plant systems, a cyberattack cripples sections of the Ukrainian electrical grid, intruders penetrate the German Parliament’s IT system and steal sensitive data. No longer merely the stuff of science fiction novels, cyberspace as a setting for security policy disputes and even a stage for conflicts, has long since become part of our reality.
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Ischinger, W. (2017). Security Policy: Rules for Cyberspace. In: Abolhassan, F. (eds) Cyber Security. Simply. Make it Happen.. Management for Professionals. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-46529-6_2
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