Taylar Rajic is an associate fellow for the Strategic Technologies Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). Her research focuses on the cyber threat landscape, adversarial capabilities in cyber warfare and cyber espionage, and the protection of critical and digital infrastructure. Prior to joining CSIS, she conducted research on irregular warfare at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C. She received an MA in international peace and conflict resolution from American University and a BA in political science and Russian from the University of Melbourne.
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Internet infrastructure is overwhelmed, expert says after Cloudflare outage
Taylar Rajic cited in ABC 7 News — November 18, 2025
Congress up in arms after NATO ally Spain purchases Huawei equipment to store legal wiretaps
Taylar Rajic cited in National Journal — July 28, 2025
Congress up in arms after NATO ally Spain purchases Huawei equipment to store legal wiretaps
Taylar Rajic cited in National Journal — July 28, 2025
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CSIS Commission on U.S. Cyber Force Generation
Report by CSIS Scholars — June 3, 2026
Spectrum, 6G, and the Future of AI Leadership
Commentary by Taylar Rajic and Matt Pearl — May 6, 2026
Spectrum, 6G, and the Future of AI Leadership
Podcast Episode by Taylar Rajic and Matt Pearl — May 6, 2026
Building Cooperative Frameworks for Subsea Cable Security in the Indo-Pacific
Podcast Episode by Taylar Rajic — March 24, 2026
Building Cooperative Frameworks for Subsea Cable Security in the Indo-Pacific
Commentary by Taylar Rajic — March 24, 2026
Maintaining the Space Edge: Strategic Reforms for U.S. Dominance in Low Earth Orbit
Report by Taylar Rajic, Lauryn Williams, and Matt Pearl — February 2, 2026
Unstable Coins: Stablecoin Regulation, Market Structure Legislation, and U.S. Security Risks
Commentary by Taylar Rajic and Peter Dohr — January 12, 2026
Unstable Coins: Stablecoin Regulation, Market Structure Legislation, and U.S. Security Risks
Podcast Episode by Taylar Rajic and Peter Dohr — January 12, 2026
When Thought Becomes Data: The MIND Act and the Coming Debate Over Neurotechnology
Critical Questions by Kuhu Badgi and Taylar Rajic — November 4, 2025
When Thought Becomes Data: The MIND Act and the Coming Debate Over Neurotechnology
Podcast Episode by Kuhu Badgi and Taylar Rajic — November 4, 2025