1. Online Warfare: Russian Policy on International Information Security
- Author:
- Agnieszka Legucka
- Publication Date:
- 06-2021
- Content Type:
- Special Report
- Institution:
- The Polish Institute of International Affairs
- Abstract:
- Russia in April this year updated its policy on international information security (IIS). Compared to the previous version of the document from 2013, Russia points to the possibility of an inter-state conflict as a result of activities in cyberspace. Russia also promotes the concept of “sovereign internet” and aims to increase its influence in the field of global regulations concerning the development of the network. The publication of the document confirms the priority for information security in the national security strategy and in the foreign policy of the Russian Federation.
- Topic:
- Security, Internet, Non-Traditional Threats, Information Technology, and Cyberspace
- Political Geography:
- Russia and Eurasia