What is it about?
This paper explores the fundamentals of cybersecurity, discussing key concepts such as the actors involved, the assets targeted, motivations behind cyberattacks, and the impacts of these threats. It provides insights into the ethical considerations and philosophical underpinnings of cybersecurity, aiming to raise awareness and improve security practices.
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Why is it important?
Cybersecurity is critical in today's interconnected world where numerous devices communicate over networks. By understanding the philosophy and ethics behind cybersecurity, we can develop more robust security measures, protect sensitive data, and ensure the psychological well-being of individuals against threats like cyberbullying. This paper emphasizes the need for legal and technical collaboration to address evolving security challenges.
Perspectives
The discussion extends beyond technical aspects to include the ethical behavior of cybersecurity professionals and attackers. It highlights the importance of decentralized systems and smart contracts in enhancing security. Moreover, it stresses the need for a well-informed and skilled workforce to tackle the complexities of cybersecurity in various organizational and geographical contexts.
Dr. Enis Karaarslan
Mugla Sitki Kocman Universitesi
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This page is a summary of: Siber Güvenlik Felsefesine Giriş (Introduction to Cyber Security Philosophy), SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2022, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4314352.
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