Document Type : Original Article
Authors
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Doctoral Degree in Strategic Management of Cyber Space Security, National Defense University (Corresponding Author)
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Associate Professor Malek Ashtar University of Technology
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Assistant Professor of Higher National Defense University
Abstract
The cyberspace of the country is a space consisting of communication networks in which the content and useful services are provided within the framework of Islamic foundations and values and the laws and regulations of the country, and despite the great merits of creating a place for cybercrime, there are risks to the cybersecurity of space and consequently, the national interests of the country, their pursuit requires the cooperation of legal authorities and the cybercrime of all affected countries (due to the transboundary nature).
In view of the lack of a specific strategic model in this regard, the present-day applied development study aims to achieve the strategic model of international cooperation to enhance the security of cyberspace based on the national interests of Iran and the approach to combating cybercrime in a Case-based approach (Mixed research method), while collecting and studying the related theoretical foundations, we codify and categorize the notable (qualitative data) grounded theory by maxqda software (dimensions, components and indices), and the model Describes the concept of research and then, by modeling the equations The related questionnaire in smartpls software and the extraction of 4 main hypotheses and 10 sub-hypotheses for evaluation, modeling the model by Snowball method was performed by a questionnaire, faculty members, operational managers and strategic executives familiar with the research
The results of the research showed that 12 hypotheses approved, 2 hypotheses rejected, and universal cybersecurity (bilateral agreements, multilateral agreements, organizational partnerships, public-private partnerships, international partnerships) are also effective tools for enhancing cybersecurity, thus structuring The finalized indicators, in accordance with the OODA decision-making cycle, are divided into four stages, observation, guidance, decision-making and action, and the establishment of relationships (interactive, feedback, monitoring and control) among them, The Strategic Model of International Collaboration to Promote Cybersecurity and Combat Cybercrimes Based on The National Interests of the Islamic Republic of Iran was designed and presented.
Keyword: strategic model, international cooperation, promotion of cybersecurity, national interests of Islamic Republic of Iran, fight against cybercrime