Policy Paper 171 | Cyberspace, Cyber Attacks, and Cyber Protectioniv Thus, alongside the tremendous advantages of cyberspace for the economy and society as a whole, there has been a sharp increase in the scope of cyber attacks, in the number of targets, and in the economic damage caused, as well as in the degree of effectiveness of the organized crime groups or hostile countries behind the attacks . Due to all these factors, it is necessary to look into the best methods of protecting cyberspace activity and their regulation through legislation . This need has not gone unnoticed by Israeli legislators, as we see from the memorandum on the Cyber Defense and National Cyber Directorate Law, 2018 ( hereafter : the Cyber Law Memo ) , and from the effort, before the March 2021 elections, to pass the Authority for Strengthening Cyber Protection Bill ( Provisional Measure ) , 2021 —essentially an abridged, narrowly focused version of the Cyber Law Memo in the form of a provisional measure that ...
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