On June 16, 2011, the Cyber-Abwehrzentrum – its official English designation is “National Cyber Response Center” – was officially inaugurated in Germany. In the media coverage on the occasion the term “cyberwar” played a prominent role. Indeed, “cyberwar” has become a media catchword – like “star wars” (aka SDI) in the 1980s or “war on terror” after Sept. 11, 2001. However, we should have learned that security – including security in cyberspace – is not exclusively, not even primarily a military matter.
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