1st Edition

Global Governance of Space Cyber Security Regulatory and Institutional Aspects

By Du Li Copyright 2025
190 Pages
by Routledge

190 Pages
by Routledge

190 Pages
by Routledge

The book explores the regulatory and institutional aspects of global governance of space cybersecurity. Focusing on the regulatory aspects, this book argues that the current international law cannot handle the threats posed by malicious cyber and space activities, as regulatory gaps exist owing to terminological ambiguities and legal loopholes. A law-making process in the space field is... Read more

Part I. General Introduction  1. Introduction: Defining the research  Part II. Regulatory Aspects of the Global Governance of Space Cybersecurity  2. The status quo of space law confronting malicious cyber activities against space activities (MCASAs)  3. The limitations of the emerging cybersecurity norms in combatting MCASAs  4. The applicability of other branches of international law  5. The applicability of general international law  Part III. Institutional Aspects of the Global Governance of Space Cybersecurity  6. Institutional interaction for law-making to combat MCASAs  7. Promoting the implementation and enforcement of the law pertinent to space cybersecurity  Part IV. Conclusion  8. Conclusion

Biography

Du Li obtained her PhD from the University of Paris-Sud in 2011, with her thesis on space law and national space legislation. She is an associate professor at the Law School of Hainan University. She has published extensively in Chinese, English, and French.