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Difficult Quote by Misha Glenny

“I think that we're now deep into a struggle for control over the Internet and there are various actors - state, corporate, civic, criminal and military. The great genius of the Internet is its interconnectedness, but this is also what makes it an incredibly difficult problem when things start to…” quote by Misha Glenny
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“I think that we're now deep into a struggle for control over the Internet and there are various actors - state, corporate, civic, criminal and military. The great genius of the Internet is its interconnectedness, but this is also what makes it an incredibly difficult problem when things start to go wrong with it and when people exploit for their own purposes.”

Misha Glenny

About This Quote

He warns that the Internet's interconnected nature makes it vulnerable to exploitation by diverse actors, creating complex control struggles.

In simple terms: Internet's connectivity invites many groups to vie for control, causing problems.

Key Takeaway

Protect and govern digital networks wisely.

Themes

technology security control interconnectedness conflict

Mood

concerned analytical urgent

Type

political technological

When to use this quote

  • policy drafting
  • corporate strategy
  • public awareness campaigns
  • legal frameworks

Key Concepts

cybersecurity governance digital sovereignty power dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who should hold responsibility for internet safety?
  • How can cooperation be fostered among competing actors?
A Different Perspective

Complexity can hinder swift responses to cyber threats.

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