<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>The twenty first century has presented us with distinctly new kinds of security challenges. These new challenges have specific information components. In some cases, the crisis is essentially about information such as cyber-attacks against government or critical private sector information systems. In others, the information needs for crisis managers are critical but do not yet enjoy a robust infrastructure. The risk of a traditional war on the European continent is not the same as during the Cold War. Nevertheless, at sub-regional level there still occur phenomena of instability and crisis and trends of fragmentation and isolation of certain states.</p><p>“The current crisis in Ukraine is affecting as a whole, the strategic interests of the Romania in the Region, and I think at issues like: the border security of NATO and EU, the European path of the Republic of Moldova, the situation of Romanians in Ukraine, the democratization of the Wider Black Sea Region and ensuring of energy security” (Eduard Hellvig, SRI director, AGERPRESS interview, March 31, 2015)”.</p></abstract>

The twenty first century has presented us with distinctly new kinds of security challenges. These new challenges have specific information components. In some cases, the crisis is essentially about information such as cyber-attacks against government or critical private sector information systems. In others, the information needs for crisis managers are critical but do not yet enjoy a robust infrastructure. The risk of a traditional war on the European continent is not the same as during the Cold War. Nevertheless, at sub-regional level there still occur phenomena of instability and crisis and trends of fragmentation and isolation of certain states.“The current crisis in Ukraine is affecting as a whole, the strategic interests of the Romania in the Region, and I think at issues like: the border security of NATO and EU, the European path of the Republic of Moldova, the situation of Romanians in Ukraine, the democratization of the Wider Black Sea Region and ensuring of energy security” (Eduard Hellvig, SRI director, AGERPRESS interview, March 31, 2015)”.

Risks, Threats And Vulnerabilities At The Eastern Border Of NATO And Of The EU

“Mihai Viteazul” National Intelligence Academy, Bucharest

International conference KNOWLEDGE-BASED ORGANIZATION

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The twenty first century has presented us with distinctly new kinds of security challenges. These new challenges have specific information components. In some...

Risks, Threats And Vulnerabilities At The Eastern Border Of NATO And Of The EU

Published Online: Nov 24, 2015

Page range: 77 - 83

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/kbo-2015-0013

Keywords
intelligence, threats, cooperation, vulnerabilities, security

© 2015 Ionel-Claudiu Pasăre, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Risks, Threats And Vulnerabilities At The Eastern Border Of NATO And Of The EU

Published Online: Nov 24, 2015

Page range: 77 - 83

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/kbo-2015-0013

Keywordsintelligence, threats, cooperation, vulnerabilities, security

© 2015 Ionel-Claudiu Pasăre, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Keywords
intelligence, threats, cooperation, vulnerabilities, security