Over the past two years there has been a steady drumbeat of alarmist rhetoric coming out of Washington about potential catastrophic cyber threats. For example, at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing last year, Chairman Carl Levin said that “cyberweapons and cyberattacks potentially can...

There is a growing consensus that nations bear increasing responsibility for enhancing cybersecurity. A related recent trend has been the adoption of long-term strategic plans to help deter, protect, and defend against cyber threats. These national cybersecurity strategies outline a nation’s...

Cybersecurity research is focusing increasing attention on the social aspects of the Internet, such as the attitudes, beliefs and practices of users. A subtle shift in this area of research might be centered around the rise of a ‘security mindset' that would represent a shift away from more...

In response to the European Union's Cybersecurity Strategy, the CSCG has published a White Paper with recommendations on digital security as essential capability to digital souverainity and a digital society. The CSCG's recommendations underline the importance of Cybersecurity standardisation to...