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Presented by
Li Jingjing
Information Security Supervision Bureau (ISSB)
Ministry of Public Security (MPS)
China
Outline
Whats Cyber-Terrorism?
Crime Types and Trends of CyberTerrorism
Tactics and Countermeasures on CyberTerrorism
Proposals
Whats Cyber-Terrorism?
Whats Cyber-Terrorism
According to criminal law of China, terrorism is
attributed to the crime endangering public security. So is
cyber-terrorism.
We can define it by two aspects :
Intention
Whats Cyber-Terrorism
Result
The object of damage is unspecified.
To be as one of endangering public security
crimes, cyber-terrorism usually imperils public
lives and property.
The result of damage is uncertain.
The scope affected and harm degree of
crime result is out of the criminals
expectation and control.
Whats Cyber-Terrorism
characteristics
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Crime types
Cyber as object: Terrorist attacks critical information
infrastructure to cause mass loss of lives, severe damage of
property or disorder of society.
Cyber as tool: Terrorist tend to facilitate traditional forms
of terrorism by using Internet to:
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Trends
Due to being the vitals of homeland security, economic
development and public order, the critical information
infrastructure has become the main target of cyberterrorism. Therefore, it is necessary to reinforce the
security of the critical information infrastructure.
With the rapidly development of internet industry, internet
is exploited as important tool and channel by terrorists.
Owing to application of divers information technology, the
targets of cyber-terrorism will include not only computer
network but also other digital devices.
Emergency response
And recovery
prevention
Investigation
Organ
Legislation
1: Cyber as object
The legislation of China emphasizes the protection of
critical information infrastructure.
1: Cyber as object
Article 124, Criminal Law
Whoever sabotages radio and television
broadcasting facilities, public telecommunication
facilities, and endangers public safety is to be
sentenced a maximum imprisonment of seven
years.
Only the public telecommunication facilities
were mentioned in this article, however, it would
be better to include all the critical information
infrastructure.
2: Cyber as tool
Policies
Chinese government constitutes many policies to
protect critical information infrastructure, such as:
Crime Striking
Fast crime detecting, reporting and responding mechanism are
essential to combat cyber-terrorism.
Set up online cyber-crime reporting website in each province.
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z Beijing: http://bj.cyber-police.cn
z Shanghai: http://sh.cyber-police.cn
established 24/7 contact mechanism among administrators of
critical information infrastructure, ISP, ICP and Cyberpolice in order to efficiently deal with information security
incidents occurred in critical information systems.
Proposals
Proposals
Cyber-terrorism
An regional security
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