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Listen to our newest #BerlinSecurityBeat episode with William Klein of FGS Global and CSIS. David Backovsky and William talk China, export controls, digital arms control and much more.

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A great privilege to interview William Klein of FGS Global on his over two decades of experience at Department of State. We delve into a real gamut of topics from U.S. cyber policy, China and the difficulty of arms control and verification in cyberspace. Have a listen!

🇫🇮President Alexander Stubb at Hertie School: Russia is testing Finnish society, Russia is testing German society, and we need a common comprehensive security approach to respond to it.

Within the context of our International Cybersecurity project IFSH Hamburg I (now) conduct a weekly summary of cybersecurity events, policies and scientific publications. This week's newsletter covers the recent #german attribution frenzy vs. #Russia : ifsh.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=2f…

Reminder: you want to see me and @openai's Miles Brundage discussing #AIEthics in about 27 hours, so if you haven't already you should sign up and attend. hertie-school.org/en/digitalgove…

Today, we are celebrating 20 years since the great EU enlargement!

On 1 May 2004, the citizens of 🇨🇾 🇨🇿 🇪🇪 🇭🇺 🇱🇻 🇱🇹 🇲🇹 🇵🇱 🇸🇰 🇸🇮 became citizens of the EU.

Over the past two decades, the pace of change across our Union has been remarkable.

#20YearsTogether

A novel attack on Android TVs, where people might sign into their Google account in an Airbnb or an office. Usually they're locked down, but by downloading other software an attacker can access the entire contents of the Google account, email, drive, more 404media.co/android-tvs-ca…

In Memoriam: Daniel Dennett (1942-2024) leiterreports.typepad.com/blog/2024/04/i…

🎧 #DSI Director Heli Tiirmaa-Klaar is featured on the latest podcast episode of #BerlinSecurityBeat . Tune in to hear David Backovsky interview her about building up cyber policy & diplomacy institutions across MoD Estonia, Estonian MFA 🇪🇪 | 🌻 #StandWithUkraine, NATO, and European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺.

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🎧  In our newest episode of the #BerlinSecurityBeat David Backovsky interviews Heli Tiirmaa-Klaar of Digital Society Institute (DSI) on what it was like to build up cyber policy & diplomacy institutions across MoD Estonia, Estonian MFA 🇪🇪 | 🌻 #StandWithUkraine, NATO & European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺. Available on all platforms👇

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Very insightful conversation with Heli Tiirmaa-Klaar of Digital Society Institute (DSI) on the process of developing cyber policy & diplomacy institutions across the 🇪🇺 EU. Our discussion stretches from writing the world's first cyber nat strat to elevating cyber at European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺, NATO and United Nations. Have a listen👇

I made a list of Iran experts who tweet in English, let me know if I forgot you

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Great thread by Hanna Notte. Good to learn lessons from the (quite recent) past on how the Russian state exploits conflict freezes. I was helping run a Syrian project at this time and can attest to the duplicity and damage done.

📢 We invite submissions for the Nuclear Security Workshop at Centre for International Security - Hertie School taking place from July 15 - 16, 2024.

📅 Abstract deadline: April 21, 2024.

Find out more here ⬇️

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This event is supported by an endowment from the Stanton Foundation.

Cannot believe that António Guterres put “uncontrolled” AI on a list of 3 existential threats, with nukes and #ClimateCrisis youtube.com/watch?v=l3FDHy… 21:30 What can that even mean? Is it shorthand for unbridled economies, or inequality? #msc2024 cc David Backovsky

Macron today produced maps of a poss Russian breakthrough towards Kyiv or Odessa which could oblige the west to act to prevent a Russian victory in Ukraine. In talks w French opposition leaders, Macron said there should be no more “red lines” on Fr involvement in the conflict 1/

We've got another episode for you from Centre for International Security - Hertie School's #BerlinSecurityBeat ! This time on cyber crime, ransomware, cybercriminal motivations and more with Rutger Leukfeldt of NSCR.nl and Leiden University.

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We've got another episode for you from Centre for International Security - Hertie School's #BerlinSecurityBeat ! This time on cyber crime, ransomware, cybercriminal motivations and more with Rutger Leukfeldt of NSCR.nl and Leiden University.

Tune in wherever you get your podcasts!

🎙️ Dive into the world of cybercrime in our latest podcast episode!

David Backovsky speaks with Rutger Leukfeldt of NSCR.nl and Leiden University exploring criminal nexuses, ransomware, and more!

#BerlinSecurityBeat

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Macron, unrepentent
“Who launched the war in Ukraine? Putin. Who threatens us, whatever we do whatever we say, with nuclear weapons?…Each day we explain what our strategic limits are faced with someone who has none…The spirit of defeat is there lurking”