NATO Researchers: Stuxnet Attack on Iran Was Illegal ‘Act of Force’A cyberattack that sabotaged Iran’s uranium enrichment program was an “act of force” and was likely illegal, according to research commissioned by NATO’s cyberwarfare center.
“Acts that kill or injure persons or destroy or damage objects are unambiguously uses of force” and likely violate international law, according to the Tallinn Manual on the International Law Applicable to Cyber Warfare, a study produced by international legal experts at the request of NATO’s Cooperative Cyber Defense Center of Excellence in Estonia.
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The 300-page NATO manual was produced by 20 researchers, including legal scholars and senior military lawyers from NATO countries, with assistance from cybersecurity analysts.
להמשך: http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2013/03/stuxnet-act-of-forceבמקור של המאמר מובהר, כי לא מדובר בעמדה הרשמית של NATO. אך היא מייצגת סוג של קונצנזוס, בקרב קבוצה גדולה של משפטנים ממדינות החברות בארגון:
It is not a statement of official policy by NATO or any of its member governments, but it reflects a consensus view of a large group of legal scholars and practitioners, including several senior military lawyers from NATO countries who took part in producing the manual.
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/mar/24/us-israeli-cyberattack-on-iran-was-act-of-force-na
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