@article{1478, keywords = {Cybersecurity, Economic Analysis, Illegal Behavior}, author = {Xingan Li}, title = {Cybersecurity as a Relative Concept}, abstract = {

Based on the relativity of the concept of cybersecurity, this article analyzes the economic impact of cybersecurity breaches, identifies cybersecurity as a private good that should be provided mainly by the private sector. However, public provision is also necessary when severe security breaches occur and liability mechanisms should be triggered.

}, year = {2006}, journal = {Information & Security: An International Journal}, volume = {18}, pages = {11-24}, month = {2006}, doi = {http://dx.doi.org/10.11610/isij.1801}, language = {eng}, }