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Paper Title: THE CYBER WARFARE AND THE LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT
Authors Name: Mr. Abhishek Singh , Dr. Devanshi Singh
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Published Paper Id: IJRTI2506127
Published In: Volume 10 Issue 6, June-2025
DOI: https://doi.org/10.56975/ijrti.v10i6.204869
Abstract: The rapid expansion of cyberspace has introduced new challenges to the traditional frameworks governing warfare, particularly the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC). This paper explores the intersection of cyber warfare and LOAC, focusing on the applicability of existing legal principles to cyber operations. It critically examines whether cyber operations, including cyberattacks and cyber espionage, can be classified as "armed attacks" under LOAC, and how principles such as distinction, proportionality, and necessity apply in the context of cyber operations. The paper also discusses the difficulties in attributing cyberattacks to specific states or actors, highlighting the challenges of ensuring accountability in cyberspace. Furthermore, the role of international law, including the United Nations Charter, customary international law, and regional approaches, in regulating cyber warfare is analyzed. The study suggests that while LOAC provides a foundational framework, significant gaps remain in its application to cyber warfare. The paper concludes by recommending the development of global norms, strengthened international cooperation, and mechanisms for accountability to address the growing threats posed by cyber warfare.
Keywords: Cyber Warfare, Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC), Cyber Operations, Attribution Challenges, International Law, State Sovereignty, Cybersecurity, United Nations Charter, Customary International Law, Cyber Norms, International Cooperation, Cyberattack Accountability, Proportionality and Necessity.
Cite Article: "THE CYBER WARFARE AND THE LAW OF ARMED CONFLICT", International Journal for Research Trends and Innovation (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.10, Issue 6, page no.b190-b211, June-2025, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI2506127.pdf
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Publication Details: Published Paper ID: IJRTI2506127
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Published In: Volume 10 Issue 6, June-2025
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