Prospective and Defense Capabilities against Cyberterrorism

The Spanish case

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https://doi.org/10.24215/23142766e097

Keywords:

cyberterrorism, prospective capabilities, defense, counterterrorism

Abstract

The cyberattacks and cybercrime (attacks with economic motivation or against national interests) are real every day in Spain and in entire the world. This cyberattack can be a part of cyberterrorism case. The cyberterrorism is the union of terrorism and cyberspace (or technology) to generate fear in the people with an ideological goal. First, we analyze the cyberterrorism threat, and, second, we ask is the preventive capacities (prospective and defense) of the States, with the analysis of Spain capabilities, would be prepared fight against fenomena. We have been verified the different capacities existing in Spain and we have presented their degree of coordination and collaboration. Finaly, conclusions and future implications are discused.

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Abel Gonzalez-Garcia, Director del Departamento de Criminología de la Universidad a Distancia de Madrid (UDIMA)

Published

2020-07-20

How to Cite

Gonzalez-Garcia, A., & Girao González, F. J. (2020). Prospective and Defense Capabilities against Cyberterrorism: The Spanish case. International Relations, 29(58), 097. https://doi.org/10.24215/23142766e097

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