Protecting Financial Data in Cyberspace: Precedent for Further Progress on Cyber Norms?, August, 24, 2017
Identifying the legal norms that apply in cyberspace remains highly challenging.
Michael Schmitt is Chair of Public International Law at the University of Exeter Law School in the United Kingdom; Charles H. Stockton Professor at the U.S. Naval War College’s Stockton Center for the Study of International Law; Francis Lieber Distinguished Scholar at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point; and Director of Legal Affairs for Cyber Law International.
Identifying the legal norms that apply in cyberspace remains highly challenging.
Identifying legal norms that apply in cyberspace remains challenging. The collapse of the 5th UN Group of Governmental Experts shows the difficulty states have in agreeing on principles such as the right of self-defense in cyberspace and international humanitarian law during armed conflict.