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Identity Management as a target in cyberwar
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2020
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Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V.
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This article will discuss Identity Management (IdM) and digital identities in the context of
cyberwar. Cyberattacks that target or exploit digital identities in this context gain leverage through
the central position of IdM digital infrastructures. Such attacks will compromize service operations,
reduce the security of citizens and will expose personal data - those of military personell included. The
article defines the issue, summarizes its background and then discusses the implications of cyberwar
for vendors and applicants digital identity management infrastructures where IdM is positioned as a
critical infrastructure in society.