Safety in Cyberspace
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9685166 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Vinton G Cerf (0000-0002-0629-093X, Arc of the United States, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 140 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 59-69 |
| Publication date | 2011-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Daedalus (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0011-5266 • E-ISSN: 1548-6192 |
| Publisher | MIT Press - Journals (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1162/daed_a_00115 |
| OpenAlex | W2075161648 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
Safety in cyberspace continues to be an elusive objective. This essay explores various metaphors to aid thinking about the means by which safety might be increased. Notions such as cyber-fire-departments or cyber-police-departments as well as models drawn from public health scenarios are considered. The legal frameworks in which safety can be improved and international agreements adopted toward this end are briefly discussed. Users can also contribute to their own safety by adopting various practices that reduce vulnerability to cyber-infection and compromise
Business · Compromise · Computer security · Cyberspace · Engineering ethics · Internet privacy · Political science · Public relations · The Internet · Vulnerability (computing · Computer Science · Cybersecurity and Cyber Warfare Studies · Engineering · Information and Cyber Security · Law · Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,15 |
| Citation span | 2013 - 2025 (13) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |