In this insightful interview, Dr Gareth Mott explores the complex landscape of cybersecurity, discussing key challenges and strategies relevant to the UK’s national security. He explores topics such as the role of sovereignty in cyberspace, the UK’s cybersecurity strategy, and the balance between security and privacy. Whether you’re interested in the latest cyber threats or the evolving role of public-private partnerships, this conversation offers valuable perspectives.
Content
- Exploring the Concept of Borders in Cyberspace
- Sovereignty and the Fragmentation of the Internet
- Cyber Threats Facing the United Kingdom
- Protecting the UK from Cyber Attacks: State and Private Sector Roles
- Key Institutions Managing UK Cybersecurity
- Overview of the UK Cyber Security Strategy
- Applying Traditional Deterrence Theory in Cyberspace
- The Role of Public-Private Partnerships in Cybersecurity
- UK’s Capabilities in Detecting and Responding to Emerging Cyber Threats
- International Cooperation in Cyberspace Security
- The Existence and Role of Cyber Law Enforcement
- Cybersecurity Education in the UK: Quality and Focus
- Balancing Cybersecurity with Citizens’ Privacy
- Identifying Research Gaps in Cybersecurity
Gareth Mott
Dr Gareth Mott is a Research Fellow in the Cyber team at The Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security (RUSI). His research focuses on the governance of cyberspace, the evolving cyber risk landscape, and the strategic development of cybersecurity measures at both micro and macro levels. Additionally, Dr Mott is deeply engaged in exploring the challenges and potential of peer-to-peer technologies, contributing to the broader understanding of cybersecurity in a rapidly changing digital environment.
Selected Publications:
Mott, G. (2020). Constructing the cyberterrorist: Critical reflections on the UK case. Routledge.
Explore insightful articles authored by Dr Gareth Mott and the RUSI Cyber team on the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) website, where they offer expert analysis on the latest developments in cybersecurity and cyber governance.
