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Definition[]

A cybercrisis is

the escalation of tensions associated with a major cyber-attack, suspicions that one has taken place, or fears that it might do so soon.[1]

Overview[]

"Cybercrises can be managed by taking steps to reduce the incentives for other states to step into crisis, by controlling the narrative, understanding the stability parameters of the crises, and trying to manage escalation if conflicts arise from crises."[2]

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