Inside Cyber Diplomacy

Center for Strategic and International Studies

A periodic look at how diplomacy and negotiation shape international cybersecurity. This podcast is made possible by the generous support of the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore and the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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Dec 17, 2024 · 38 min
A Long Way from Morse Code: Digital Governance and the ITU
James Lewis and Chris Painter are joined by Secretary General of the ITU Doreen Bogdan Martin to discuss the breadth of issues the ITU tackles, diplomatic challenges and how to co-ordinate digital governance.
Dec 11, 2024 · 19 min
2024 Retrospective: A First Look
Hosts James Lewis and Chris Painter discuss the year that was (so far) in cyber diplomacy.
Aug 27, 2024 · 41 min
How to Make Cyber Policy a Headline in Brussels
Jim Lewis and Chris Painter talk to Estonia's former ambassador at large for cyber diplomacy Heli Tirmaa-Klaar.
Jul 26, 2024 · 38 min
Inside the State Department’s Cyber Strategy: A Conversation with Adam Segal
James Lewis and Chris Painter speak to guest Adam Segal, Senior Advisor for International Cyber and Digital Strategy Policy in The State Department’s Bureau of Cyberspace and Digital Policy.
May 1, 2024 · 40 min
The UN Ad Hoc Cybercrime Negotiations: The End Is Nigh, Or Is It?
Jim Lewis and Chris Painter speak to return guest Ambassador (ret.) Deborah McCarthy, the lead negotiator for the United States on the proposed United Nations Cybercrime Treaty, about the state of negotiations and what was (and wasn’t) achieved.
Apr 18, 2024 · 42 min
Cyber, Civil Society and Spyware with Ron Deibert
In the first episode of the year, hosts Jim Lewis and Chris Painter talk to professor, philosopher and founder of the Citizen Lab, Ronald Deibert. Together they discuss how cyber fits into civil society, spyware, and the privatization of clandestine operations.
Jan 3, 2024 · 29 min
2023 Year in Review
In the last episode of the season, hosts Jim Lewis and Chris Painter recap the cyber diplomacy developments of 2023.
Dec 7, 2023 · 40 min
Shaping Global Partnerships for a Secure Digital Future
Jim Lewis and Chris Painter speak with Leonard Rolland about the current state of play in cyber diplomacy and the importance of global partnerships for advancing responsible state behavior in cyberspace.
Oct 23, 2023 · 43 min
A New Strategy for Digital Diplomacy
In this episode, hosts Jim Lewis and Chris Painter speak with the U.S. Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace and Digital Policy Nathaniel C. Fick. They discuss the inseparable relationship between tech and foreign policy, what issues the bureau is focusing on right now and reflect on Ambassador Fick’s first year in this inaugural role.
Sep 28, 2023 · 35 min
Enhancing Cyber Operations through Partner Capacity Development
Jim and Chris speak with Mark Montgomery about his latest report “Building Partner Capabilities for Cyber Operations," what cyber resilience really means and the role of U.S. federal agencies in all of this.
Aug 7, 2023 · 53 min
The Proposed United Nations Cybercrime Convention
Jim Lewis and Chris Painter speak with Ambassador (ret.) Deborah McCarthy, the lead negotiator for the United States on the proposed United Nations cybercrime convention.
Mar 7, 2023 · 36 min
Implementing Cyber Confidence-Building Measures
Jim Lewis and Chris Painter speak with Szilvia Tóth about the implementation of cyber confidence-building measures.
Feb 13, 2023 · 41 min
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.
Jan 19, 2023 · 32 min
2022 in Review
Jim Lewis and Chris Painter review the evolution of cyber in 2022.
Nov 9, 2022 · 49 min
Accountability and Multilateralism in Israel’s Approach to Cyber Diplomacy
In this episode, co-hosts Jim Lewis and Chris Painter talk with Amir Sagie to discuss he recent OEWG meeting, national cyber strategies, multilateralism and capacity building, accountability mechanisms, and more.
Aug 15, 2022 · 47 min
Placing Cyber Diplomacy at the Top of the Agenda
Jim Lewis and Chris Painter talk with William Middleton, Cyber Director of the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Jun 23, 2022 · 49 min
The Cyber Real World and Multilateralism
Jim Lewis and Chris Painter interview Isaac Morales Tenorio, Mexico’s Coordinator for Multidimensional Security.
Jun 3, 2022 · 55 min
Cybersecurity from the Hill: A Discussion with Congressman Langevin
Jim Lewis and Chris Painter talk with Congressman Jim Langevin on his cybersecurity work in congress and what he envisions for the future of cyber diplomacy.
Dec 17, 2021 · 41 min
2021 in Review: All Things Cyber
In the last episode of this season of Inside Cyber Diplomacy, Jim Lewis and Chris Painter review the cyber developments of 2021.
Oct 15, 2021 · 42 min
Cybersecurity and the UN Disarmament Agenda
In this episode, co-hosts Jim Lewis and Chris Painter talk with Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Izumi Nakamitsu.

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