STRATEGI KEAMANAN CYBER SECURITY DI KAWASAN ASIA TENGGARA SELF-HELP ATAU MULTILATERALISM?

Abstract

Cyber security is a new kind of topic in security studies. This issue came as prominent discourse when all the human aspect range from politics, military, economics and societal are connected to the cyber space. Cyber terrorism, cyber crime and cyber war are the most potential threat who come from the cyber world. As the strategic region in the world, South East Asia who has promising economic growth cannot escape from those threats. The aim of this research is to explain what kind of strategy that can be implemented in protecting the cyber security of South East Asia. To answer the research question, the author used mainstream approach such neorealism and neoliberalism. From the author’s perspective, ASEAN countries need to develop their technological power without ignoring the weightiness of interstate cooperation.

Keywords

• cyber security
• neorealism
• neoliberalism
• security studies
• south east asia