Cybersecurity and Deterrence
Through Persistent Engagement, the U.S. Can Influence ‘Agreed Competition’
Michael P. Fischerkeller, Richard J. Harknett Mon, Apr 15, 2019, 10:45 AM
A response to Max Smeets.
Dr. Richard J. Harknett is Professor and Head of the Department of Political Science at the University of Cincinnati. In 2017, he was an inaugural Fulbright Scholar in Cyber Studies at Oxford University and in 2016 served as the inaugural Scholar-in-Residence at US Cyber Command and the National Security Agency, where he assisted at the Command in examining strategic approaches to cyberspace. He was consulted, along with others in government and academia, in the drafting of the new strategy. Recent publication includes, “Deterrence is Not a Credible Strategy for Cyberspace,” Orbis Summer 2017, with Michael Fischerkeller.
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Cybersecurity and Deterrence
What Is Agreed Competition in Cyberspace?
Michael P. Fischerkeller, Richard J. Harknett Tue, Feb 19, 2019, 11:05 AM
The concept of agreed competition allows for robust academic and policy analysis that, hopefully, will allow competition in cyberspace to evolve into a stable arena of global politics.
Cybersecurity and Deterrence
Persistent Engagement and Tacit Bargaining: A Path Toward Constructing Norms in Cyberspace
Michael P. Fischerkeller, Richard J. Harknett Fri, Nov 9, 2018, 7:00 AM
The U.S. should rethink its doctrinal approach to cyber conflict.
Cybersecurity and Deterrence
United States Cyber Command’s New Vision: What It Entails and Why It Matters
Richard J. Harknett Fri, Mar 23, 2018, 11:22 AM
A review of the United States Cyber Command’s progressive new approach.