Episode 14

Hacktivists, Hackers, & Mercenaries

In this episode, Johanna interviews Professor Ciaran Martin, former CEO of the UK’s Cyber Security Centre, and Professor of Practice in the Management of Public Organisations at Oxford University.

The pair discuss cyber operations in Ukraine, the role of the private sector in cyber defence, the ethical and legal questions raised in Johanna’s interview with Cyber Partisans spokesperson Yuliana Shemetovets in Episode 9, and much more.

Relevant links:

The Hacker and the State by Ben Buchanan:
https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/51589806-the-hacker-and-the-state

Confidant Cyber Security by Jessica Barker:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55286316-confident-cyber-security

Follow:

Ciaran Martin on Twitter: @ciaranmartinoxf

Blavatnik School of Government on Twitter: @BlavatnikSchool

Tech Policy Design Centre on Twitter: @TPDesignCentre