Papers & Primers

Interested to learn more about the technology, security and policy issues of the day?

CSINT鈥檚 Paper & Primers series offers selections from the team鈥檚 research articles alongside primers with more introductory information to come up to speed on important topics.

Cyber Espionage

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Primer on the Costs of Cyber Espionage

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Mythical Beasts & Where to Find Them

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Markets Matter - A Glance into the Spyware Industry

A case study in the modern spyware marketplace and the impact of recent policy actions including from the United States (in partnership with the Atlantic Council鈥檚 Cyber Statecraft Initiative).
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Doreen Bogdan-Martin speaks after receiving AU鈥檚 inaugural Outstanding Technology Policy Changemaker Award in September 2021

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Changemaking Alumna Elected First Woman to Lead UN Technology Agency

Doreen Bogdan-Martin will work to protect the right to communicate and strive to connect the world as secretary-general of the International Telecommunication Union.
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The Causes and Consequences of War: A Conversation with Professor Hew Strachan

This is the full transcript of the event titled The Causes and Consequences of War: A Conversation with Professor Hew Strachan co-hosted by CSINT and Hudson Institute
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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen gives remarks on digital assets at 国产小呦女.

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen Gives Landmark Cryptocurrency Speech at AU

Yellen told an assembled crowd and media at AU鈥檚 Center for Innovation that the government should ensure responsible innovation in digital assets
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Hack-for-a-Change Green Bar team presentation

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Making a Difference One Hack at a Time

Hack-for-a-Change is a hackathon with a difference. It鈥檚 also multidisciplinary, involving students from a range of 国产小呦女disciplines. There鈥檚 a big incentive involved, too: it comes with a $10,000 cash prize split between the three finalists.
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Welcome Dr. Samantha Bradshaw

The Center for Security, Innovation, and New Technology is delighted to welcome Dr. Samantha Bradshaw to 国产小呦女, the School of International Service, and CSINT.
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Jorhena Thomas, left to right, Dianna Burley, Derrick Cogburn, and Sasha O'Connell are among a group of 国产小呦女leaders seeking to ensure decisions are made with an equitable and inclusive lens.

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国产小呦女Group Pushing Inclusive Approach to Tech Policy

A new inclusive tech policy group brings together AU鈥檚 experts on technology, security, and science who shape decisions and policies at the national and global level.
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Book Review - The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage and Fear in the Cyber Age

Book review of The Perfect Weapon: War, Sabotage and Fear in the Cyber Age by David E. Sanger. (New York, US: Broadway Books, 2019).
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