A Double-Edged Sword for Racial Equality: The Impact of Defunding the Police on Technology Usage By Kamran Kara-Pabani. July 10, 2020. The Black Lives Matter movement has been reignited in the American consciousness after the brutal killings of George Floyd and other African Americans have been exposed to the public. Much of this movement focuses […]

The Perfect Weapon: Recapping an Event with David Sanger David Sanger, New York Times National Security Correspondent, October 9, 2019. By Matthew Noles. October 28, 2019. David Sanger, a veteran reporter for The New York Times and recipient of two Pulitzer Prizes, visited Duke on October 9th to discuss current national security events, cyberwarfare, and […]

Duke CISO Addresses Duke Cyber Club By Joanne Kim. October 23, 2019. Richard Biever, Duke University’s Chief Information Security Officer, and Mary McKee, the Director of Identity Management and Security Services in Duke’s Office of Information Technology (OIT), spoke at a Duke Cyber Club event on September 30, 2019. They discussed security approaches at educational […]

Samantha Ravich, Senior Advisor of FDD and Chairman of FDD’s Transformative Cyber Innovation Lab, September 23, 2019. By Akanksha Ray. October 17, 2019. As cyber technology continues to advance and precipitate an interconnected global space, the U.S. faces the potent threat of cyberattacks that can fully compromise our national security. In the face of this […]

By Tyler Jang. March 4, 2019. While we’re certainly a long way from the killer robots of the Terminator series, autonomous weaponry is a subject of growing importance and is one we should approach cautiously. This past weekend, U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Chris Ford spoke at the Duke 2019 Law, Ethics, and National Security (LENS) […]

The Hacking for Defense (H4D) program at Duke University was recently profiled in a WUNC article titled “Unable To Recruit Enough Techies, The Military Is Partnering With Universities and Start-Ups.” Quoted in the article were, among others, Tommy Sowers who runs H4D at Duke University, and Peter W. Singer, future of war and defense strategist at […]