Private active cyber defense and (international) cyber security—pushing the line?

• Published in: Journal of cybersecurity (Oxford) Vol. 7; no. 1
• Main Author: Broeders, Dennis
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 01.01.2021
• Subjects: Cybersecurity; Politics; public–private governance; sovereignty; cybersecurity; active cyber defence; capacity

Abstract Private sector Active Cyber Defence (ACD) lies on the intersection of domestic security and international security and is a recurring subject, often under the more provocative flag of ‘hack back’, in the American debate about cyber security. This article looks at the theory and practice of...