National security and other national concerns Flashcards
refers to the security of a nation state, including its citizens, economy, and institutions and is regarded as a duty of government.
National Security
has come to mean a wide range of things or ranging from economic and political risks to violent non-state actors and the effects of natural disasters
National Security
was originally conceived as protection against military attack but is now understood to include economic and other non-military dimensions
National security
a state or condition wherein the people’s welfare, well-being, ways of life; government and its institutions; territorial integrity; sovereignty; and core values are enhanced and protected
the Philippines and Filipino people, national security is defined as
Anything that threatens the physical well-being of the population or jeopardizes the stability of a nation’s economy or institutions is considered a national security threat.
National Security Threat
Types of National security threats
hostile government, terrorism. cybercrimes, proliferation, transnational crimes, natural diseases and disasters.
Some national security threats come from foreign governments with hostile intentions.
Hostile Government
These threats may include direct acts of war and aggression.
Hostile Government
But they can also subtler and harder to detect. Example espionage and election interference.
Hostile Government
groups may seek to cause chaos and disruption through physical violence or, in some cases, cybercrime
Terrorism
particularly in relation to advanced weaponry, may also be taken into consideration
Proliferation
A hostile state is considered a threat to national security if it is known that is developing nuclear capabilities, stockpiling chemical weapons, or otherwise increasing its potential for destruction even without using those weapons in direct attack.
Proliferation
this type of crime pose a danger to a national security, including those not associated with hostile governments or terrorist groups.
Cybercrime
may hack economic institutions, government websites or power infrastructures as a way of stealing or extorting money.
Cybercriminals
they pose a danger to a national security, including those not associated with hostile governments or terrorist groups.
Online criminals