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Cybersecurity on the Campaign Trail: Five Predictions for 2016
Brett Ekberg is a research associate in the Digital and Cyberspace Policy Program at the Council on Foreign Relations. There might be 435 days before Election Day, but the 2016 presidential campaign...
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The Great Chinese Netizen Slogan Contest
Lincoln Davidson is a research associate for Asia Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. You can follow him on Twitter @dvdsndvdsn. A million homes the Net together ties, Cyber civilization on...
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The 2015 GGE Report: Breaking New Ground, Ever So Slowly
Alex Grigsby is the assistant director for the Digital and Cyberspace Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations. As Politico noted in June, the United Nations Group of Governmental Experts on...
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Bad News: Cyber Norms Probably Won’t Constrain Cyber Conflict
Brian M. Mazanec is an adjunct professor at George Mason University. His book, The Evolution of Cyber War: International Norms for Emerging-Technology Weapons, will be published by Potomac Books next...
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Moving Beyond the Cyberwar Debate
Harry Oppenheimer is a research associate for national security at the Council on Foreign Relations. The most high profile debate in cybersecurity is also the most academic–will “cyberwar” occur...
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Making Sense of the U.S. Policy on Disclosing Computer Vulnerabilities
Alex Grigsby is the assistant director for the Digital and Cyberspace Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations. Late last year, I wrote that the United States should consider publishing its...
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More Broadband, More Problems
Alex Grigsby is the assistant director for the Digital and Cyberspace Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and United Nations Economic,...
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Zero Rating: Are We In Danger of Killing the Goose Before Knowing If Its Eggs...
Helani Galpaya is CEO of LIRNEasia, a pro-poor, pro-market think tank working on ICT and infrastructure regulatory and policy issues in the Asia Pacific. You can follow her @helanigalpaya. Bringing...
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WSIS Beyond 2015: A Peek at the Preparations for the UN High Level Meeting
Samantha Dickinson is an Internet governance consultant and writer. You can follow her on Twitter at @sgdickinson and via her blog, Lingua Synaptica. The eagerly anticipated draft outcome document for...
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The African Internet Governance Forum: Continued Discomfort with...
Mailyn Fidler is a Marshall Scholar studying international relations at the University of Oxford. You can follow her on Twitter @mailynfidler. This September, African civil society, business, and...
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Governments v. ICANN: The Last Battle Before the IANA Transition
Arun Mohan Sukumar heads the Cyber Initiative at the Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, and is a participant in the Cross-Community Working Group on Enhancing ICANN Accountability. You can follow...
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Japan’s New Cybersecurity Strategy: Security Without Thwarting Economic Growth
Mihoko Matsubara is a cyber security policy director at Intel K.K. In September 2015, the Japanese Cabinet approved the second Japanese Cybersecurity Strategy, which outlines the country’s approach to...
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Chinese Cyber Power: Not Learning From the United States’ Mistakes
Lincoln Davidson is a research associate for Asia Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. You can follow him on Twitter @dvdsndvdsn. In an essay published last month on the website of the...
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The Galactic Empire Has Terrible Cybersecurity
Alex Grigsby is the assistant director for the Digital and Cyberspace Policy program at the Council on Foreign Relations. The new Star Wars movie, The Force Awakens, comes out in about a month. As...
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Three Priorities for Cyber Diplomacy Under the 2016 German OSCE Chairmanship
Dr Annegret Bendiek is Senior Associate and Head of Project at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP). Christoph Berlich und Tobias Metzger are Project Staff on “The...
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WSIS+10: In Internet Governance, Actions Speak Louder Than Words
Byron Holland is the CEO of the Canadian Internet Registration Authority, which manages the .ca domain. A decade ago, a landmark summit was held in Geneva and Tunis to discuss how the digital divide...
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Internet Freedom Continues on Downward Trend
Sanja Kelly directs the Freedom on the Net project at Freedom House. It has been a tumultuous few weeks in the world of Internet freedom. Among several high-profile arrests, a blogger in Kuwait was...
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Cybersecurity Lessons from Star Wars: Blame Vader, Not the IT Department
Adam Shostack is an entrepreneur, technologist, author and game designer. When not using Star Wars to teach threat modeling, he’s building a stealth startup, benchmarking security effectiveness. You...
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The Top Five Cyber Policy Developments of 2015: The WSIS+10 Review
Over the next few days, Net Politics will countdown the top five developments in cyber policy of 2015. Each policy event will have its own post, explaining what happened, what it all means, and its...
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The Use of Cyber Power in the War Between Russia and Ukraine
Jarno Limnéll is a professor of cybersecurity at Finland’s Aalto University and vice president at Insta Group Plc. You can follow him on Twitter @JarnoLim. As cyber environment continues to evolve,...
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