Cybersecurity in Latvia: Forging Resilience amidst Emerging Threats
Drawing on expertise from professionals, government officials and academics, this book uncovers the proactive measures taken by Latvia to build resilient cybersecurity capabilities.

The work offers a comprehensive exploration of Latvia’s cyber domain, structured around three overarching themes: the ecosystem, its processes, and future perspectives. In doing so, it takes readers through the intricacies of Latvia’s cybersecurity landscape, and provides a nuanced understanding of its strengths, challenges, strategic considerations and broader implications. One of the key contributions of the work lies in its exploration of Latvia’s cybersecurity strategies and resilience. By delving into the nation’s policies, collaborations, and technological advancements, the book uncovers how Latvia has proactively addressed cyber threats, emphasising the importance of tailored approaches for smaller countries in building robust cybersecurity defences. Highlighting the importance of studying cybersecurity in smaller nations, the book stresses Latvia’s contributions to global cybersecurity efforts as an EU and NATO member. The volume advocates for innovation and collaboration, emphasising their crucial role in securing a digital future for nations worldwide.

This book will be of much interest to student of cybersecurity, Baltic politics, EU politics, global governance and International Relations.

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Cybersecurity in Latvia: Forging Resilience amidst Emerging Threats
Drawing on expertise from professionals, government officials and academics, this book uncovers the proactive measures taken by Latvia to build resilient cybersecurity capabilities.

The work offers a comprehensive exploration of Latvia’s cyber domain, structured around three overarching themes: the ecosystem, its processes, and future perspectives. In doing so, it takes readers through the intricacies of Latvia’s cybersecurity landscape, and provides a nuanced understanding of its strengths, challenges, strategic considerations and broader implications. One of the key contributions of the work lies in its exploration of Latvia’s cybersecurity strategies and resilience. By delving into the nation’s policies, collaborations, and technological advancements, the book uncovers how Latvia has proactively addressed cyber threats, emphasising the importance of tailored approaches for smaller countries in building robust cybersecurity defences. Highlighting the importance of studying cybersecurity in smaller nations, the book stresses Latvia’s contributions to global cybersecurity efforts as an EU and NATO member. The volume advocates for innovation and collaboration, emphasising their crucial role in securing a digital future for nations worldwide.

This book will be of much interest to student of cybersecurity, Baltic politics, EU politics, global governance and International Relations.

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Cybersecurity in Latvia: Forging Resilience amidst Emerging Threats

Cybersecurity in Latvia: Forging Resilience amidst Emerging Threats

Cybersecurity in Latvia: Forging Resilience amidst Emerging Threats

Cybersecurity in Latvia: Forging Resilience amidst Emerging Threats

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Drawing on expertise from professionals, government officials and academics, this book uncovers the proactive measures taken by Latvia to build resilient cybersecurity capabilities.

The work offers a comprehensive exploration of Latvia’s cyber domain, structured around three overarching themes: the ecosystem, its processes, and future perspectives. In doing so, it takes readers through the intricacies of Latvia’s cybersecurity landscape, and provides a nuanced understanding of its strengths, challenges, strategic considerations and broader implications. One of the key contributions of the work lies in its exploration of Latvia’s cybersecurity strategies and resilience. By delving into the nation’s policies, collaborations, and technological advancements, the book uncovers how Latvia has proactively addressed cyber threats, emphasising the importance of tailored approaches for smaller countries in building robust cybersecurity defences. Highlighting the importance of studying cybersecurity in smaller nations, the book stresses Latvia’s contributions to global cybersecurity efforts as an EU and NATO member. The volume advocates for innovation and collaboration, emphasising their crucial role in securing a digital future for nations worldwide.

This book will be of much interest to student of cybersecurity, Baltic politics, EU politics, global governance and International Relations.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781041071068
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 08/01/2025
Series: Routledge Studies in Conflict, Security and Technology
Pages: 296
Product dimensions: 6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Mihails Potapovs is Head of the European Union Cybersecurity Affairs Section at the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia, a Lecturer and a PhD Candidate at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Latvia.

Kate E. Kanasta is a Representative of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia to the European Union, and a PhD Candidate at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Latvia.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction: Why Study Cybersecurity in Latvia? Chapter 2: The Cybersecurity Ecosystem of Latvia: Mapping and Analysis  Chapter 3: Governance of the Latvian Cybersecurity Ecosystem  Chapter 4: Evaluating National CSIRT Maturity: The Case of CERT.LV  Chapter 5: Societal Resilience in Latvia: The Cybersecurity Perspective  Chapter 6: The Latvian Approach to Fighting Cybercrime: Liability, Problems, and Solutions  Chapter 7: Latvia in the European Cybersecurity Ecosystem  Chapter 8: Cyber Diplomacy: Latvia’s Voice in the World  Chapter 9: Cybersecurity Transformation in Latvia  Chapter 10: Shaping the Latvian Cyber Workforce of Tomorrow  Chapter 11: Cyber-physical Systems: Securing Latvia’s Future  Chapter 12: Cyber Threats of Tomorrow

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