{"id":129351,"date":"2022-02-21T15:36:27","date_gmt":"2022-02-21T14:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucly.fr\/?page_id=129351"},"modified":"2022-02-21T15:40:44","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T14:40:44","slug":"the-regulation-of-cyber-operations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ucly.fr\/en\/the-regulation-of-cyber-operations\/","title":{"rendered":"The regulation of cyber-operations in international law"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"abstract\">Abstract<\/h2><p>In the near&nbsp;absence of a specific \"cyber-treaty\", it has often been suggested that existing rules -- e.g. sovereignty, the UN Charter, human rights or the laws of war --&nbsp;may apply to cyber-operations. The objective of this course consists in revisiting these arguments and modes of interpretation, to determine if there is any certainty regarding the regulation of cyber-threats.&nbsp;<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-text-image\">\n  <div class=\"row align-bottom collapse\">\n    <div class=\"column small-12 medium-6 xlarge-5 xxlarge-expand wp-block-text-image-info js-fade-scroll\">\n      <p class=\"wp-block-text-image-title\"><\/p>\n      <div class=\"wp-block-text-image-intro\"><p>Dr. Thibault Moulin is a Lecturer at the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucly.fr\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Catholic University of Lyon<\/a>. His research focuses on the regulation of new technologies by international law, in particular cyber-operations and human enhancement.<\/p>\n<p>He holds a PhD in Law from the University of Manchester and a French Doctorate from the University of Grenoble, and was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"column small-12 medium-6 xlarge-7 xxlarge-shrink wp-block-text-image-picture js-fade-scroll\">\n      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"180\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ucly.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/moulin_thibault_photo.jpg\" class=\"attachment-text_image size-text_image\" alt=\"Picture Thibault Moulin summer school\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ucly.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/moulin_thibault_photo.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.ucly.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/moulin_thibault_photo-115x140.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/>    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AbstractIn the near&nbsp;absence of a specific &#8220;cyber-treaty&#8221;, it has often been suggested that existing rules &#8212; e.g. sovereignty, the UN Charter, human rights or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":129355,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-129351","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - 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