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Estonian official positions on international law in cyberspace

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Estonia

Type of Document (for States): Legal Framework-Related Documents: Views on International Law

Topics

Critical Infrastructure
Cyber Terrorism
International Cooperation
National Cyber Defense
Norms of State Behavior
Views on International Law

United Nations Regional Group

Eastern European States

Issuing Body

President of the Republic of Estonia

Summary

In her speech, the President of the Republic elaborated the following five points:

existing international law applies in cyberspace
States are responsible for their activities in cyberspace
States must keep on strengthening their own resilience to cyber threats and disruptions, both individually and collectively
States have the right to attribute cyber operations both individually and collectively according to international law
States have the right to react to malicious cyber operations, including using diplomatic response but also countermeasures, and if necessary, the inherent right of self-defence

Source Link 1: https://www.president.ee/en/official-duties/speeches/15241-president-of-the-republic-at-the-opening-of-cycon-2019/index.html

Source Link 2: https://news.err.ee/946827/president-kaljulaid-at-cycon-2019-cyber-attacks-should-not-be-easy-weapon

Year Published: 2019

Date Published: May 29, 2019

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English
Estonian

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