This companion provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date comparative overview of the cyber-security strategies and doctrines of the major states and actors in Europe, North America, South America, Africa, and Asia.

The volume offers an introduction to each nation’s cyber-security strategy and policy, along with a list of resources in English that may be consulted for those wishing to go into greater depth. Each chapter is written by a leading academic or policy specialist, and contains the following sections:

overview of national cyber-security strategy;

concepts and definitions;

exploration of cyber-security issues as they relate to international law and governance;

critical examinations of cyber partners at home and abroad;

legislative developments and processes;

dimensions of cybercrime and cyberterrorism;

implications of cyber-security policies and strategies.

This book will be of much interest to students and practitioners in the fields of cyber-security, national security, strategic studies, foreign policy, and international relations.

About the Author

Scott N. Romaniuk is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Security Studies at the China Institute, University of Alberta, Canada, and a Visiting Fellow at the International Centre for Policing and Security, University of South Wales, UK.

Mary Manjikian is Associate Dean of the Robertson School of Government at Regent University, USA.

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