Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is becoming an increasing issue for policymakers and companies around the world

High profile events in the past couple of years demonstrate the ability for cyberattacks to cause service disruption, substantial economic loss, and expose sensitive data. Our current work covers cybercrime, encryption, software security, offensive and defense capabilities, workforce, public-private collaboration, and international agreements and norms, among other issues.

Find the latest research from our scholars and CSIS events on this topic below.

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Report Launch: Evolving Cyber Operations and Capabilities

Join the CSIS Strategic Technologies for a report launch event to examine cyber and the war in Ukraine, with a view to the wider debate around the role and value of cyber capabilities.

Event by Paul Chichester , Erica Lonergan , Amy Ertan , Melanie Garson , Julia Voo , and James A. Lewis — May 18, 2023

Evolving Cyber Operations and Capabilities

The war in Ukraine shows that cyber defense requires a different approach with new actors and strategies that will be complex for nations to construct. This report examines cybersecurity in Ukraine, with a look to the larger debate around cyber capabilities and defense.

Report by James Andrew Lewis and Georgia Wood — May 18, 2023

Does the U.S. Need a Cyber Force?

Join the CSIS Strategic Technologies program on April 20 for a conversation to explore the idea of a U.S. cyber force to improve preparedness against threats to the digital domain. 

Event by Mark Montgomery , John Davis , Emily Harding , and James Andrew Lewis — April 20, 2023

Inside Cyber Diplomacy

Implementing Cyber Confidence-Building Measures

Jim Lewis and Chris Painter speak with Szilvia Tóth about the implementation of cyber confidence-building measures.

Podcast Episode by James Andrew Lewis and Christopher Painter — March 7, 2023

CSIS Inside Cyber Diplomacy
Inside Cyber Diplomacy

Capacity Building and Cyber Resilience

Jim Lewis and Chris Painter speak with Kerry-Ann Barrett about national cybersecurity strategies, the importance of intelligent capacity building, norms and accountability, what’s next for the OAS, and more. 

Podcast Episode by James Andrew Lewis and Christopher Painter — February 13, 2023

CSIS Inside Cyber Diplomacy
This Does Not Compute

5G and Cybersecurity

Jim Lewis talks with Chris Boyer, the Vice President of Global Security and Technology Policy at AT&T.

Podcast Episode by James Andrew Lewis — February 8, 2023

CSIS This Does Not Compute