O mercado global das empresas militares privadas e operações cibernéticas: elementos para atribuição de responsabilidade estatal

The global market for private military companies and cyber operations: elements for attributing state responsibility

Autores

  • Luciano Vaz-Ferreira Universidade Federal do Rio Grande Autor
  • Filipe Bach Rodrigues Universidade Federal do Rio Grande Autor

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7236757

Palavras-chave:

Private Military Companies, Cyber Operation, State Responsibility.

Resumo

The aim of this article is to analyze the expansion of the global market of private military companies in the field of cyber operations and to reflect on the possibility of State responsibility for the actions of these non-state actors. From a methodological point of view, the research has an exploratory character, since it deals with a topic that has been understudied in the literature. The technique used includes a bibliographic review based on academic articles and international documents. The article is divided into two parts. The first part highlights the expansion of the use of communications and information technologies and the emergence of private military companies in cybersecurity. The second part discusses the possibilities of holding states accountable for cyber operations conducted by private military companies. As a partial result, the emergence of a global market of private military companies in cybersecurity could be observed. The attribution of state responsibility in the case of cyber operations conducted by private actors can be analyzed from three perspectives: technical, political, and legal. As for the legal

Biografia do Autor

  • Luciano Vaz-Ferreira, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande

    Doutor em Estudos Estratégicos Internacionais pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, com período de pesquisa na American University (EUA). Professor do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Aeroespaciais da Universidade da Força Aérea. Professor da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande.

  • Filipe Bach Rodrigues, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande

    Mestre em Direito e Justiça Social pela Universidade Federal do Rio Grande.

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Publicado

26-12-2023

Como Citar

O mercado global das empresas militares privadas e operações cibernéticas: elementos para atribuição de responsabilidade estatal: The global market for private military companies and cyber operations: elements for attributing state responsibility. (2023). Revista Intelector, 19(37), 34-44. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7236757