The Center for International Security and Cooperation is a center of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies.
Information Technology
Scholarly Publications
Introduction to the special issue on strategic dimensions of offensive cyber operations
March 2017
Nations around the world recognize cybersecurity as a critical issue for public policy.
Documenting Cyber Security Incidents
December 2015
Organizations often record cybersecurity incidents to track employee workload, satisfy auditors, fulfil reporting requirements, or to analyze cyber risk.
Efficient, Secure Green: Digital Utopianism and the Challenge of Making the Electrical Grid “Smart”
December 2013
Abstract: Electrical grids have long depended upon information infrastructures—systems for exchanging information about electricity generation, transmission, distribution, and use.
Other Publications
Maneuvering The China-U.S. Relationship in Cyberspace
October 2015
The article examines the impact of the summit between President Obama and President Xi on future cybersecurity relations between the two countries, and the changing nature of cyber cooperation and...
Analysis of Pin and TPM for Microsoft Laptops
September 2015
Organizations routinely face risk trade-offs.
Is the Elephant Learning to Dance? The Diffusion of the Internet in the Republic of India
April 2002
Published in conjunction with the Georgia Tech Information Security Center (GTISC), Georgia Institute of Technology.
News
New report from Stanford scholars seeks to demystify the biosecurity landscape
December 2018
From genome editing to “hacking” the microbiome, advances in the life sciences and its associated technological revolution have already altered the biosecurity landscape, and will continue to do so...
Cybersecurity expert Alex Stamos joins Stanford University as fellow
August 2018
Stanford University’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and the Hoover Institution announced today the appointment of Alex Stamos as a William J.
Events
Uncertainty, Risk, and Responsibility: Lessons from Three Technologies
February 18, 2020
Livestream: Please click here to join the livestream webinar via Zoom or log-in with webinar ID 819 377 559. About this Event: Are we still in the Nuclear Age? Is this the Age of AI?
Chinese Investments in U.S. Venture Technology: Accessing the Crown Jewels of U.S. Innovation
February 12, 2018
Abstract: China’s participation in venture deals financing is at a record level of 10-16% of all venture deals (2015-2017) and has grown quite rapidly in the past seven years. Technologies where...
Bits and pieces: Liberal democracy in the digital era
March 14, 2017
The event is a joint sponsorship between CISAC, the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, the European Security Initiative (in The Europe Center) and the Center for Russian, East...
Projects
Project on Peace and Cooperation in the Asian-Pacific Region
The Project on Peace and Cooperation in the Asian-Pacific Region has been a cornerstone of research at the Center for International Security and Cooperation for three decades.
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Consortium for Research on Information Security and Policy
As part of a response to growing government concern over the threat of cyber attacks directed against critical national infrastructures, the National Security Agency (NSA) contracted with Stanford...
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