Professor Madeline Carr

Madeline Carr is Professor of Global Politics and Cybersecurity at University College London. Her research focuses on the implications of emerging technology for national and global security, international order, and corporate governance.

Professor Carr has published on cyber norms, multi-stakeholder Internet governance, the future of the insurance sector in the IoT, cybersecurity and international law, the public/private partnership in national cyber security strategies, and the ways in which boards approach cyber risk. Professor Carr is the co-editor of a Rowman and Littlefield book series on Digital Technologies and Global Politics.

She is a member of the World Economic Forum Global Council on the Connected World where she chairs a cross-sectoral group working on the cybersecurity of the Internet of Things. She is also the Co-Director of an interdisciplinary Centre for Doctoral Training in Cybersecurity at UCL and Deputy Director of the REPHRAIN Protecting Citizens Online research hub. From 2018 – 2022, Carr was the Director of the UK wide Research Institute for Sociotechnical Cyber Security and developed a research programme on cybersecurity in international relations. Board appointments include NED for Talion and the Advisory Board for the £70M Digital Secure by Design project.