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Swaine, Matt; Gilbert, Harriett; Allen, Gavin

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“…Four days later, key sections of Georgian Internet traffi c reportedly had been part of a rerouting through Russian and Turkish servers where they were blocked and diverted. 10 On 11 August, the Georgian President's website was hacked again and images of him were defaced posting pictures of Adolf Hitler instead. 11 Furthermore, the Georgian Parliament's website became the aim of an attack.…”

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Is There Really a Need for a New “Digital Geneva Convention”?

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The digital age challenges international law. The Internet is not a mere tool for information exchange anymore but plays an increasingly decisive role in modern international warfare and attacks. The encompassing interconnectivity is on the rise and, thereby, the number of possible vulnerabilities is growing. Therefore, the question arises how to address these situations legally. Attacks such as against Estonia, Georgia, and Sony Pictures demonstrate clearly the existing threat. According to Microsoft, the time is ripe for a new Digital Geneva Convention. The article scrutinises the necessity for a new international treaty and evaluates other proposals for the development of international law.

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Is There Really a Need for a New “Digital Geneva Convention”?

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