International law establishes norms and frameworks to ensure that States conduct their activities in a manner consistent with principles of sovereignty, responsibility, and human rights. In this episode, François Delerue, Assistant Professor of Law at IE University, discusses the application of international law to cyber operations, including the challenges with attribution and the threshold for cyberwarfare.
Resources:
- François Delerue's biography: https://francoisdelerue.eu/
- Cyber Operations and International Law: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/cyber-operations-and-international-law/74D210E76E46531542AD27CECF07ABDE
- Tallinn Manual 2.0: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/tallinn-manual-20-on-the-international-law-applicable-to-cyber-operations/E4FFD83EA790D7C4C3C28FC9CA2FB6C9
- "Russia Is Fighting for a Treaty That Could Soon Change the Internet Forever" (Newsweek): https://www.newsweek.com/russia-fighting-treaty-that-could-soon-change-internet-forever-1865118
- Microsoft's Digital Geneva Convention Proposal: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/cybersecurity/content-hub/a-digital-geneva-convention-to-protect-cyberspace