The seminar offers an introduction to computers and computer networks, as well as to NATO ́s policy and doctrine regarding cyber defence. Participants will acquire a basic knowledge of public international law as it applies to cyber operations, including, inter alia, issues such as the prohibition of the use of force, the law of self-defence,
countermeasures, LOAC, the law of neutrality, legal attribution and State responsibility. The seminar will consist of presentations by noted academics and practitioners, and will include practical exercises focusing on the legal aspects of cyber operations.