An inquiry into international countermeasures against cyberterrorism

The dependence on information technology has created a new form of vulnerability for society can be highly disturbed by those who can manipulate information technology for illegal purposes. Cyberterrorism using information technologies to attack important infrastructures can soon become a real menace to the national security. Many developed countries have been considering these threats of cyberterrorism. The purpose of this paper is to examine the way of prevention of cyberterrorism and to determine what kind of legislation is effective to cyberterrorism, in order to decide whether there is a need for international action against it