Cybersecurity in Latvia : Forging Resilience Amidst Emerging Threats / edited by Mihails Potapovs, Kate E. Kanasta.

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- List of Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: Why Study Cybersecurity in Latvia? -- 2 The Cybersecurity Ecosystem of Latvia: Mapping and Analysis -- 3 Governance of the Latvian Cybersecurity Ecosystem -- 4 Evaluating National CSIRT Maturity: The Case of CERT.LV -- 5 Societal Resilience in Latvia: The Cybersecurity Perspective -- 6 Latvian Approach to Fighting Cybercrime: Criminal Liability, Problems, and Solutions -- 7 Latvia in the European Cybersecurity Ecosystem -- 8 Cyber Diplomacy: Latvia's Voice in the World -- 9 Cybersecurity Transformation in Latvia -- 10 Shaping the Latvian Cyber Workforce of Tomorrow -- 11 Cyber-Physical Systems: Securing Latvia's Future -- 12 Cyber Threats of Tomorrow -- Index.

Drawing on expertise from professionals, government officials, and academics, this book uncovers the proactive measures taken by Latvia to build resilient cybersecurity capabilities.The work offers a comprehensive exploration of Latvia's cyber domain, structured around three overarching themes: the ecosystem, its processes, and future perspectives. In doing so, it takes readers through the intricacies of Latvia's cybersecurity landscape and provides a nuanced understanding of its strengths, challenges, strategic considerations, and broader implications. One of the key contributions of the work lies in its exploration of Latvia's cybersecurity strategies and resilience. By delving into the nation's policies, collaborations, and technological advancements, this book uncovers how Latvia has proactively addressed cyber threats, emphasising the importance of tailored approaches for smaller countries in building robust cybersecurity defences. Highlighting the importance of studying cybersecurity in smaller nations, this book stresses Latvia's contributions to global cybersecurity efforts as an EU and NATO member. The volume advocates for innovation and collaboration, emphasising their crucial role in securing a digital future for nations worldwide. This book will be of much interest to student of cybersecurity, Baltic politics, EU politics, global governance, and International Relations.

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