How An International Cybercrime Center
Will Mitigate Threats
Contents
Summary Of The Research
- Council on Foreign Relations Task Force proposes three pillars to a U.S. foreign policy for cyberspace.
- The era of the global internet is over. The Internet will become more fragmented in years to come.
- Increased digitization increases vulnerability, given that nearly every aspect of business and statecraft is exposed to disruption, theft, or manipulation.
- Task Force suggests the government build a digital trade agreement among trusted partners as well to create an international cybercrime center which will help to mitigate threats.
What Happened?
For many years, this global internet served U.S. interests, and U.S. leaders often called for countries to embrace an open internet or risk being left behind.
But this utopian vision became just that: a vision, not the reality. Instead, over time the internet became less free, more fragmented, and less secure.
Authoritarian regimes have managed to limit its use