Mr Hannigan has spent much of his career in national security, having recently been director of GCHQ, the UK's largest intelligence and security agency. He was also a member of the National Security Council.

Mr Hannigan has spent much of his career in national security, having recently been director of GCHQ, the UK's largest intelligence and security agency. He was also a member of the National Security Council.
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The EU is close to agreement on expanding the list of dual-use cyber-surveillance technology to be banned from sale to autocratic regimes. The move would strengthen the EU’s human rights advocacy and bolster the European Commission’s geopolitical ambitions.
Tags: European Union, Technology, EuropeTom Uren
Australia’s cyber security strategy has been updated and has a remarkably different vision to its predecessor.
Tags: Cyber, Cyber Security, TechnologyEdited by Luba Zatsepina and Tom Plant
The 2020 UK PONI Papers examine contemporary civil and military nuclear issues and are written by emerging experts from academia, government and industry who presented at the 2019 UK Project on Nuclear Issues (UK PONI) Annual Conference.
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Conference Reports, UK, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, TechnologyVeerle Nouwens and Raffaello Pantucci
The UK may escape serious Chinese retaliation for its decision to bar Huawei’s equipment. But that is no substitute for the elaboration of a coherent UK strategy towards China.
Tags: China, International Security Studies, UK, TechnologyKayla Izenman and Anton Moiseienko
As in-game economies flourish, game developers should take responsibility for keeping the virtual worlds they create free from real crime.
Tags: Centre for Financial Crime and Security Studies, Organised Crime, TechnologySarah Martin and Nick Reynolds
Officials from Donald Trump’s administration have now announced that the US will formally withdraw in six months from the Open Skies Treaty. The viability of multilateral confidence- and security-building measures is called into question.
Tags: Aerospace, Military Sciences, United States, US Defence Policy, Russia, Defence Policy, Intelligence, EuropeLev Topor
Lev Topor reviews Bytes, Bombs and Spies: The Strategic Dimensions of Offensive Cyber Operations, edited by Herbert Lin and Amy Zegart.
Tags: Cyber, RUSI Journal, TechnologyCraig Whiteside
The Islamic State's media arm used deception infrequently.
Tags: RUSI Journal, Terrorism and Conflict, Counterinsurgency, Information, Technology, TerrorismMaura Conway
Tackling content produced by the extreme right is a persistent challenge for social media companies.
Tags: Cyber, RUSI Journal, Tackling Extremism, Technology, TerrorismThis year RUSI will convene a major conference entitled The Future of Policing in the Digital Age, bringing together policy makers and senior police officers with academic and industry experts.
Tags: Cyber, Future UK Cyber Security Strategy Project, Organised Crime, Policing and Security, Risk and Resilience, Terrorism and Conflict, UK Defence Policy, UK, Domestic Security, Organised Crime, Resilience, TechnologyA presentation by Professor Richard Aldrich, Professor of International Security, University of Warwick and Dr Rory Cormac, Assistant Professor of International Relations, University of Nottingham
Tags: UK Defence Policy, UK, IntelligenceIn partnership with BAE Systems, UK PONI is pleased to host a seminar that will take an unclassified look at nuclear fuel cycle and weapons technology, before considering the significance of both...
Tags: Defence, Industries and Society, Military Sciences, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK Project on Nuclear Issues, Trident, Defence Policy, Domestic Security, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Technology, Europe
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