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Sep 16 , 2024

Webinar

Technology and Terrorism: Understanding the Threat Landscape

Orion Policy Institute hosted a live webinar on Friday, September 27, 2024, between 11 AM – 12:30 PM (EST) titled, “Technology and Terrorism: Understanding the Threat Landscape.”     The discussion evolved around how terrorists and terrorist organizations can weaponize artificial intelligence and other information technology products, emerging threats, and

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Apr 22 , 2024

Op-Ed

Cyber Civil Defense: A Path Towards Comprehensive and Coordinated Cybersecurity

The rapid escalation of cyber attacks on critical infrastructure highlights an urgent need for a comprehensive approach to cybersecurity, reminiscent of the civil defense strategies developed during and after World War II. In response to the growing threats in cyberspace, the concept of Cyber Civil Defense has emerged, advocating a

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Cyber Security & Info Technologies

Mar 27 , 2024

Op-Ed

Empowering Small Businesses: The Impact of AI on Leveling the Playing Field

In the rapidly evolving landscape of small businesses, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force. Although large corporations once held the key to AI’s potential, the landscape has dramatically shifted in a new direction. Cloud computing and user-friendly platforms have made AI accessible and affordable,

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Feb 23 , 2024

Podcast

Ardian Shajkovci: Terrorism in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

In this episode of Orion Talks, Suat Cubukcu is joined by Dr. Ardian Shajkovci. Dr. Shajkovci discusses the intersection of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and terrorism, exploring its harmful potential in the hands of malicious actors. The conversation touches on the prevalence and tactics of AI-enabled terrorism with specific examples such

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Feb 2 , 2024

Op-Ed

2023 Cybersecurity Year in Review: Notable Facts and Policies

Despite significant investments in cybersecurity infrastructure and new technologies, cyber threats are still rising. Several hacking incidents, such as the MOVEit, 23andMe, and MGM Resorts hacks, marked the year 2023. We also saw the launch of the Biden-Harris administration’s National Cybersecurity Strategy and the National Cyber Workforce and Education Strategy

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Cyber Security & Info Technologies

Jan 22 , 2024

Op-Ed

How is Artificial Intelligence Redefining Business Today?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands at the forefront of a significant revolution, reshaping the very essence of modern commerce. Its transformative power transcends conventional boundaries, propelling businesses into an era of unprecedented innovation and growth. In today’s dynamic industries, AI emerges not merely as a technology but as an architect of

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Dec 1 , 2023

Op-Ed

Are We Ready for the Current and Emerging Cyber Threats?

Information technology dominates the contemporary world. As cyberspace rapidly expands and becomes more integrated into our daily lives, so does the malicious use of this domain. Real-world crimes have infiltrated the digital world; even terrorism and interstate war have found new strongholds in the cyber realm. The increased dependence on

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Nov 14 , 2023

Podcast

Meike Ramon: Facial Recognition and Responsible Use of Technology

In this episode of OrionTalks, host Suat Cubukcu is joined by Dr. Meike Ramon, an Assistant Professor at the University of Lausanne. Dr. Ramon’s research, situated at the intersection of Cognitive Neuroscience and practical applications, takes center stage as she discusses the intriguing realm of super-recognizers and facial recognition technology.

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Cyber Security & Info Technologies

May 31 , 2022

Webinar

Changing Threat Environment and Challenges in Cybersecurity

Orion Policy Institute hosted a live webinar on the changing threat environment and challenges in cybersecurity. The speakers included: Dr. D. Kall Loper, Vice President of Digital Forensics and Incident Response at Herjavec Group/Fishtech Group Mehmet F. Bastug, Assistant Professor at the University of Scranton

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Feb 24 , 2022

Podcast

Russia’s Cyber Warfare Lab: Ukraine

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In this Orion Talks podcast, Dr. Nadiya Kostyuk talks about Russian cyber warfare against Ukraine. She provides insights into Russia’s short and long-term strategies, the nature of Russian cyberattacks, and their effectiveness on the ground. As she discusses the United States’ counter-strategies, she answers whether Western countries have been exaggerating

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