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Cyber Statecraft Initiative

Transforming Towards a Smarter Alliance: NATO's Role in Cyber Security

February 27, 2012
Transforming Towards a Smarter Alliance: NATO's Role in Cyber Security

Please join the Atlantic Council for a panel discussion on a new Atlantic Council Issue Brief on NATO’s evolving role in cyber defense and security on February 27.

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Beyond Attribution: Seeking National Responsibility in Cyberspace

February 22, 2012
Cyber globe

For more than two decades, cyber defenders, intelligence analysts, and policymakers have struggled to determine the source of the most damaging attacks. This “attribution problem” will only become more critical as we move into a new era of cyber conflict with even more attacks ignored, encouraged, supported, or conducted by national governments according to Jason Healey, the director of the Cyber Statecraft Initiative, in a new Atlantic Council issue brief.

Jason Healey Article Published in Brown Journal of World Affairs

January 24, 2012
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The Fall/Winter 2011 edition of the Brown Journal of World Affairs contains an article by Jason Healey, Director of the Cyber Statecraft Initiative at the Atlantic Council.

Civil Disobedience in Cyberspace: A Tale of Two Online Protests

Jason Healey | January 24, 2012
Wikipedia blackout

Cyberspace brings us ever-changing technologies and resulting social norms, some of which are often in tension with more traditional conventions. Nowhere is this tension more apparent than between intellectual property rights and free sharing of information online.

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Jason Healey on Canadian CTV to Discuss Chinese Cyber Espionage

December 14, 2011
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Jason Healey, director of the Atlantic Council’s Cyber Statecraft Initiative, appeared as a featured guest on CTV’s National Affairs broadcast for a segment on “The Future of Cyber Warfare.”  Jason discussed recent news about Chinese espionage and steps the United States and Canada can take to fight it.

The Five Futures of Cyber Conflict and Cooperation

December 14, 2011
The Future of Cyber Conflict

The word cyberspace is nearly thirty years old and during that time, academics, theorists, and strategists have been considering how conflict will unfold in this new domain. As yet, though, little has been published on what kinds of different futures may await us. To address this gap, Jason Healey in a new Atlantic Council issue brief describes five potential mid-term cyber futures: Status Quo, Domain, Balkanization, Cybergeddon, and Paradise.

The New US “Blueprint” for National Cyber Security

Jason Healey | December 12, 2011
Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano, December 21, 2010

Two and a half years since President Obama announced that “America's economic prosperity in the 21st century will depend on cybersecurity,” the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is finally launching their new cybersecurity strategy.

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The Cyber 9/12 Project

December 08, 2011
Cyber 9/12 project

On December 8, the Atlantic Council and Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) hosted an all-day, scenario-driven, interactive conference to discuss the day-after response to a transatlantic cyber incident held at the International Spy Museum.

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FEATURED EVENTS

Libya Revisited: Coalition Building and the Future of NATO Operations

On February 14, the Atlantic Council’s International Security Program hosted a Commanders Series public address and discussion with General Charles Bouchard, commander of the NATO military mission in Libya.

The Way Forward in Europe

Luxembourg’s Finance Minister Luc Frieden visited the Atlantic Council for an important speech and discussion on the future of the Eurozone on February 13. The event was part of the ongoing Mapping the Economic and Financial Future Speakers’ Forum co-hosted by the Council’s Global Business and Economics Program and Deutsche Bank.

Pivotal Partnerships: The Prospects for International Defense Cooperation in an Age of Austerity

On Wednesday, February 15, Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter joined the Atlantic Council for a public address and conversation on international defense cooperation.

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