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  • Cyber conflict uncoded

    The complex nature of cyber conflicts makes it difficult to design effective, targeted conflict prevention instruments. Yet existing approaches to prevent conflict in cyberspace have, so far, brought about very little change in state behaviour. How might the EU lead the way in...

    Briefs
    17 April, 2020 By: Patryk Pawlak, Eneken Tikk, Mika Kerttunen
  • Guardian of the galaxy: EU cyber sanctions and norms in cyberspace

    This Chaillot Paper – which uses space exploration as a metaphor to demystify some of the concepts and challenges linked to cyber-related policymaking – focuses on the EU’s cyber sanctions regime.

    Chaillot Papers
    31 October 2019 Edited by: Patryk Pawlak, Thomas Biersteker
  • EUISS Yearbook of European Security 2019

    The 2019 Yearbook of European Security provides an overview of events in 2018 that were significant for European security and charts major developments in the EU’s external action and security and defence policy.

    Books
    18 July 2019 By: Daniel Fiott
  • Hacks, leaks and disruptions – Russian cyber strategies

    What role do cyber operations play as an instrument of Russia’s coercive diplomacy? This Chaillot Paper explores how Russia’s increasingly assertive behaviour in cyberspace has lent new urgency to the debate about cybersecurity in the West.

    Chaillot Papers
    23 October 2018 Edited by: Nicu Popescu, Stanislav Secrieru
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    Operational Guidance for the EU’s international cooperation on cyber capacity building

    The Operational Guidance, commissioned by the European Commission, is intended to provide a comprehensive practical framework when designing and implementing the EU’s external actions against cybercrime and for promoting cybersecurity and cyber resilience.

    Analysis
    31 August 2018 Edited By: Patryk Pawlak
  • EUISS Yearbook of European Security 2018

    The Yearbook of European Security (YES) is the Institute’s annual publication compiling key information and data related to the CFSP and CSDP in 2017. YES 2018 provides an account of the EU’s engagement with the world through evidence-based, data-rich chapters.

    Books
    26 June 2018 By: Daniel Fiott, Jakob Bund
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    Building capacities for cyber defence

    This Alert explores why strengthening the security capacities of state actors in the cyber domain is still an unorthodox issue on the development agenda.

    Alerts
    20 November 2017 By: Patryk Pawlak
  • Minilateralism and norms in cyberspace

    After the recent failure of UN-sponsored talks, a vigorous debate has taken place about the way to advance discussions over the rules governing state behaviour in cyberspace. What are the merits and pitfalls of alternative approaches? And how can different tracks be strategically...

    Alerts
    27 September 2017 By: Jakob Bund, Patryk Pawlak
  • The cybridisation of EU defence

    This Alert explains the importance of the defence dimensions of Europe's cyber security efforts. In addition to exercises and training, the Union is now increasingly in a position to financially invest in cyber defence.

    Alerts
    27 September 2017 By: Daniel Fiott
  • The EU Cyber Diplomacy Toolbox: towards a cyber sanctions regime?

    With state-sponsored operations against EU members and institutions increasing, what is the Union doing to counter these threats? And how do sanctions fit into the EU’s Cyber Diplomacy Toolbox?

    Briefs
    12 July 2017 By: Erica Moret, Patryk Pawlak

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