TY - JOUR KW - cyber confidence-building measures KW - cyber risk KW - ICT infrastructure KW - supply chain security KW - trust AU - Matthias Klaus AB -

Trust in cyberspace is essential for increasing security and even more important when nations rely on private companies to develop, construct, maintain and operate their Information and Communication Technology infrastructures. This article proposes a redesigned form of Cyber Confidence-Building Measures to achieve this goal by including the private sector as a peer actor. Nations can use this method to vet their potential suppliers, so they may reduce their risk perception and establish and maintain a trustful relationship with them.

BT - Connections: The Quarterly Journal DA - Spring 2021 IS - 2 LA - eng N2 -

Trust in cyberspace is essential for increasing security and even more important when nations rely on private companies to develop, construct, maintain and operate their Information and Communication Technology infrastructures. This article proposes a redesigned form of Cyber Confidence-Building Measures to achieve this goal by including the private sector as a peer actor. Nations can use this method to vet their potential suppliers, so they may reduce their risk perception and establish and maintain a trustful relationship with them.

PY - 2021 SE - 21 SP - 21 EP - 31 T2 - Connections: The Quarterly Journal TI - Trusting ICT Providers – Can Corporate Cyber Confidence-Building Measures Help? VL - 20 ER -