SEC345: Non-Traditional Security Assignment, NTU, Singapore: By infiltrating cyberspace and hacking critical infrastructure systems, cyber-terrorism

By infiltrating cyberspace and hacking critical infrastructure systems, cyber-terrorism has generated a range of responses from countries in Asia. The need to respond to this security challenge can be seen from the increased exposure of Asian networked users to cyber-attacks from criminal and terrorist organizations.

Furthermore, fears are on the rise because numerous Asian countries are hosting booming economies and a growing number of people adopting digital technology increase the vulnerability to cyber-attacks. As such, governments in the Asia Pacific region have invested significant financial and human resources to address this complex security challenge. Examine the impacts of cyber-terrorism on non-traditional security (NTS) in Asia.