Critical Infrastructure Security : The Case of the Internet

The study presented below addresses the question of classifying (or not classifying) the Internet as critical infrastructure and what services provided via its means will constitute a key or digital service under the National Cyber Security System Act. The study begins with the general characteristics of the Internet in terms of its impact on the functioning of society. It also presents the most serious threats to this infrastructure, which is intended to facilitate a better understanding of the context, specificity and relevance of the phenomenon.