Defining state responsibility for cyber attacks

Professor Scott Shackelford, from Indiana University, will speak on "Tweet softly, but carry a big stick: defining state responsibility for cyber attacks" at the Australian National University in Canberra, 10:30am, 23 August 2011. There is a video of a previous presentation also available.

Professor Scott Shackelford Professor of Business Law and Ethics, Kelley School of Business,
Indiana University

The ANU College of Business and Economics is pleased to present a free public seminar on cyber security and privacy by visiting Professor Scott Shackelford.

The seminar is based on research from a paper being published by the Georgetown Journal of International Law entitled “Defining State Responsibility for Cyber Attacks: Competing Standards for a Growing Problem”, and Professor Shackelford’s forthcoming book “Cyber Peace: Managing Cyber Attacks in International Law, Business, and Relations” (Cambridge University Press, 2012).

Professor Scott Shackelford earned his Bachelor’s degree, summa cum laude with honors in Economics and Political Science, from Indiana University along with the Elvis J. Stahr Distinguished Senior Award, his Masters of Philosophy in International Relations, with highest distinction, from the University of Cambridge as a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholar, and his J.D., with academic and pro bono distinction, from Stanford
Law School where he was co-Editor-in-Chief of the Stanford Journal of International Law.

A frequent speaker to a variety of local, national, and global audiences, Professor Shackelford’s current research grows from his doctoral dissertation on the governance of global common pool resources and
focuses on cyber security and privacy.

Presented by Registration required ANU College of E: hayley.mcneel(a)anu.edu.au Business and Economics

This seminar is free and open to the cyber-security community of interest.