To remain sovereign and competitive, governments throughout the world increasingly have to rely on ICT systems and their associated communication networks like the Internet. These networks have become indispensable for all kinds of governmental organisations, as it helps to deliver services and conduct daily operations flexibly and efficiently. Operating in cyberspace, however, exposes governmental communication and stored data to serious security risks. Especially, the past decade is replete with stories of cyber attacks by sources that were unidentifiable, but clearly malicious in intent.
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