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21
Jul
Securing the Power Sector: Why Energy Is the Backbone of Critical Infrastructure

Securing the Power Sector: Why Energy Is the Backbone of Critical Infrastructure

What Makes Infrastructure "Critical"? Every society runs on a small set of essentials — food, water, shelter, and energy.
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5 min read
20
Jul
Why Africa's Cybercrime Fight Needs More Than a Drill — And Why Drills Alone Won't Win It

Why Africa's Cybercrime Fight Needs More Than a Drill — And Why Drills Alone Won't Win It

A Week in Victoria Falls Earlier this year, law enforcement officers, national CERT/CIRT/SOC teams, and cybersecurity practitioners from
The CyberDiplomat
4 min read
20
Jul
Privacy Badger and the Privacy Paradox: Why We Say One Thing and Click Another

Privacy Badger and the Privacy Paradox: Why We Say One Thing and Click Another

A Small Icon With a Big Job If you've ever installed a browser extension called Privacy Badger, you&
The CyberDiplomat
5 min read
20
Jul
"Why a Workshop Just for Women?" — A Question Worth Answering Properly

"Why a Workshop Just for Women?" — A Question Worth Answering Properly

Whenever we announce a cybersecurity or online safety workshop designed specifically for women entrepreneurs, one question comes up almost every
The CyberDiplomat
3 min read
20
Jul
From Storms to Servers: How the Energy Sector's Vulnerability Story Shifted from Climate to Cyber — and Why That's Actually Good News

From Storms to Servers: How the Energy Sector's Vulnerability Story Shifted from Climate to Cyber — and Why That's Actually Good News

In 2013, the U.S. Department of Energy published a sobering report on how climate change and extreme weather were
The CyberDiplomat
5 min read
20
Jul
When the Same "Digital Key" Ends Up in Too Many Hands: The Hidden Risk of Duplicate SSH Certificates

When the Same "Digital Key" Ends Up in Too Many Hands: The Hidden Risk of Duplicate SSH Certificates

Most people have never heard of SSH, but almost every website, app, and company you interact with relies on it
The CyberDiplomat
5 min read
16
Jul
The Catalyst Problem: What Forces Governance Models to Change

The Catalyst Problem: What Forces Governance Models to Change

Part 5 of 5: Why Cyber Can't Wait for Disaster to Innovate The nuclear industry reorganized its governance
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13 min read
15
Jul
Building for the Speed of Light: A Cyber Governance Model That Might Actually Work

Building for the Speed of Light: A Cyber Governance Model That Might Actually Work

Part 4 of 5: From Nuclear Ambition to Cyber Reality By now the pattern is clear: cyber regulation has spent
The CyberDiplomat
11 min read
15
Jul

Inside Geneva Digital Week 2026: How the World Sat Down to Govern AI Together

Last week, Geneva reclaimed its title as the world's diplomatic capital — this time for artificial intelligence. From July
The CyberDiplomat
3 min read
13
Jul
When Insurance Fails: Why Financial Liability Cannot Regulate Cyber

When Insurance Fails: Why Financial Liability Cannot Regulate Cyber

Part 3 of 5: The Collapse of the Enforcement Mechanism In nuclear regulation, insurance companies did what governments and international
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10 min read