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Jul 13, 2020

Rodriquez quoted in Wall Street Journal: Pentagon’s acting tech chief is a “trusted agent” of the administration

By Atlantic Council

Scowcroft Center Senior Advisor Stephen Rodriguez discusses the implications of Michael Kratsios' transition to Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering.

Cybersecurity Defense Policy

In the News

Jul 13, 2020

Sherman quoted in Publico about the Trump administration’s discussed ban on TikTok

Cybersecurity Internet

In the News

Jul 10, 2020

Sherman quoted in the Los Angeles Times about the Trump administration’s discussed ban on TikTok

Cybersecurity Internet

In the News

Jul 10, 2020

Sherman quoted in The Daily Beast on the Trump administration discussing a ban on TikTok

Cybersecurity Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Jul 7, 2020

Jun interviewed on Radio Free Asia about North Korea’s cyber activity

Cybersecurity Korea

Issue Brief

Jul 7, 2020

Emerging technologies: new challenges to global stability

By Robert A. Manning

The world may be fast approaching the perfect storm, with the intersection of two major global trends. At a moment of historic transition, when the post-WWII and post-Cold War international order is eroding amid competing visions of world order and renewed geopolitical rivalries, the world is also in the early stages of an unprecedented technological transformation

China Cybersecurity

In the News

Jul 6, 2020

Sherman in C4ISRNET: Understanding Russia’s quest to rid itself of foreign tech

Cybersecurity Internet

In the News

Jul 6, 2020

Sherman joins Public Radio International’s “The World” to discuss social media companies’ pause of processing Hong Kong user data

Cybersecurity Internet

Smart Partnerships Series

Jul 1, 2020

Can AI and emerging tech boost African development?

By Julian Mueller-Kaler

The final roundtable of the Smart Partnerships Series focused on the African continent and how AI as well as other emerging technologies can be harnessed there for good.

Africa Americas

New Atlanticist

Jun 26, 2020

What’s behind Russia’s decision to ditch its ban on Telegram?

By Justin Sherman

For years, the Kremlin was involved in cat-and-mouse efforts to block the use of Telegram, the encrypted messaging app, within Russia. Concerns about Telegram stem from the Kremlin’s concerns about the internet in general. The app enables the free flow of information, and especially when that information is encrypted, as Telegram’s is, the Kremlin sees the state’s narratives, its law enforcement surveillance capabilities, and Russia’s culture and public sphere as under threat. On June 18, however, Russia’s internet and media regulator Roskomnadzor said that it’s ending requirements to restrict Telegram access.

Cybersecurity Internet

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