First NATO Workshop on Autonomous Cyberdefence

On March 19 NATO IST152 Research Task Group on Autonomous Intelligent Agents for Cyberdefence organised the first NATO-Industry workshop on Autonomous Cyber Defence at Cranfield University, UK. The workshop saw a very good participation both in terms of audience size and interaction with the group members. In the first part… Continue reading

The Geopolitics of AI

I delivered a talk on how Artificial Intelligence is influencing geopolitics balance and international relations at the 2019 Pirate Security Conference in Munich. The conference is organised by the German Pirate Party and others and represents and “alternative” to the Munich Security Conference, held on the same days. After summarising… Continue reading

IET Cyberdefence Workshop Talk on Intelligent Agents

At the annual CS4ICS conference organised at its Savoy Place venue in London by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), I presented on February 8 2019 the work of the NATO IST-152 Research Group on Autonomous Intelligent Agents. The talk was part of the “Internet of Battle Things (IoBT):… Continue reading

e-Privacy XXI – Lucca 2017

e-Privacy is a biannual conference organised in Italy on the themes of privacy, security and surveillance. On June 23 2017 I prented at e-Privacy XXI a talk that is part of an ongoing research on cyber sovereignty and the role of nation states in Internet governance and cyber conflict. In his “Declaration… Continue reading

CyCon 2016 Opens Tomorrow in Tallinn

[This is a CCDCOE Press Release] The 8th International Conference on Cyber Conflict opens tomorrow in Tallinn, Estonia and continues through June 3. Focused on the theme of Cyber Power, CyCon 2016 asks how the traditional concept of power applies to cyberspace. Accredited media is invited to a media briefing at… Continue reading

The Ethics of Cyber Conflict

Cyber warfare is one of the most debated and vibrating buzzwords in recent years: geeks, security experts, military officers, lawyers could not even agree on a definition. Add philosophers to the mix and you obtain…. complete confusion or valuable contributions to the conversation (the line between the two is kind… Continue reading

Jason Healey on Autonomous Intelligent Agents

I had the opportunity to ask Jason Healey, editor of “A Fierce Domain – Conflict in Cyberspace, 1986 to 2012” and director of the Cyber Statecraft Initiative of the Atlantic Council, some questions on Autonomous Intelligent Agents (AIAs) in cyber conflict for a feature article that will be published in the fall… Continue reading

A Fierce Domain: Conflict in Cyberspace, 1986 to 2012

A Fierce Domain: Conflict in Cyberspace, 1986 to 2012 By Jason Healey (editor) Atlantic Council CCSA 2013 – 352 Pages – $ 24.00 This book, edited by Jason Healey, currently director of the Cyber Statecraft Initiative of the Atlantic Council, provides us with the first military history of cyber conflict.… Continue reading