Blog 24 June 2024 Team Resilience and the UK Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge Blavatnik School cyber team explain how the School’s cross-disciplinary approach to public policy gave them the winning edge. Laman Ahmadova James Beh Mark Low Elliot Steel Digital, Cyber and AI
Blog 07 June 2024 Navigating the cyber frontier: trends and challenges Brian Kot, an MPhil in International Relations, highlights four broad themes critical for policymakers as they navigate the rapidly evolving digital landscape. Brian Kot Digital, Cyber and AI
Project Turning the tide: Active cyber defence to counter ransomware This project explores how governments have responded to the ransomware threat since its surge in 2020, using case studies of active cyber defence measures deployed to disrupt ransomware networks. Digital, Cyber and AI
Blog 06 February 2024 A safer digital future starts with better cybersecurity policy Roxana Radu explores the essential principles for proactive cybersecurity policymaking. Roxana Radu Digital, Cyber and AI
In the media The Naked Scientists podcast Ciaran Martin on The Naked Scientists podcast Ciaran Martin appears on the The Naked Scientists podcast to discuss the recent ransomware attack on the British Library. Ciaran Martin Digital, Cyber and AI
In the media The Sydney Morning Herald Christopher Nolan said Oppenheimer was a cautionary tale for AI. Was he right? Ciaran Martin is quoted proposing that governments should break down and tackle the potential risks of AI individually instead of sowing the seeds of panic. Ciaran Martin Digital, Cyber and AI
In the media BBC News Minister attacks Meta boss over Facebook message encryption plan Ciaran Martin's contribution to BBC Radio 4 Today Programme is quoted in article on tech bosses' responses to measures around client-side scanning and encryption in the UK's Online Safety Bill. Ciaran Martin Digital, Cyber and AI
In the media Economist Ciaran Martin argues that cyberspace is finally, if unevenly, getting safer Ciaran Martin describes how a specific cyber attack prompted governments across Europe to adopt a problem-specific approach to address vulnerabilities in cybersecurity infrastructure. He recommends the same approach be adopted to manage AI regulation. Ciaran Martin Digital, Cyber and AI
In the media Daily Star AI fakes and lies will destroy society, warns Britain's former top cyber spy Professor Ciaran Martin is the latest senior figure from the tech world to raise questions about the risks posed by AI which some critics fear could destroy the human race. Ciaran Martin Digital, Cyber and AI