Falling under the radar: the problem of algorithmic bias and military applications of AI March 14, 2024 10 mins read Analysis / Artificial Intelligence and Armed Conflict / Autonomous Weapons / Avoiding civilian harm during military cyber operations / Cybersecurity and data protection in humanitarian action / Gender and conflict / Human Costs of Cyber Ingvild Bode Last week, states parties met for the first session of the Group of Governmental Experts ...
Reducing the civilian cost of military counterspace operations August 17, 2023 14 mins read Analysis / Avoiding civilian harm during military cyber operations / Communications / IHL / Law and Conflict / New Technologies / Outer Space / Technology in Humanitarian Action / War, law, and outer space Dr Stuart Eves, PhD, FRAS, FBIS & Gilles Doucet Enabled by advanced technologies, the past few decades have seen a revolution in the utility ...
Towards common understandings: the application of established IHL principles to cyber operations March 7, 2023 9 mins read Analysis / Avoiding civilian harm during military cyber operations / Human Costs of Cyber / Law and Conflict / New Technologies Kubo Mačák & Tilman Rodenhäuser Cyber operations have become a reality of today’s armed conflicts, and their use is likely ...
A pragmatic perspective towards minimizing the civilian harm of offensive cyberspace operations October 21, 2021 11 mins read Analysis / Avoiding civilian harm during military cyber operations / Humanitarian Action / Law and Conflict / New Technologies Bernhards Blumbergs Within a complex and growing threat landscape, the cyber arms race is ramping up, underscoring ...
Digital safe havens: sheltering civilians from military cyber operations July 1, 2021 6 mins read Analysis / Avoiding civilian harm during military cyber operations / Law and Conflict / New Technologies Isabelle Peart In the spring of 2021, the ICRC and Geneva Academy jointly organized a student essay ...
Future developments in military cyber operations and their impact on the risk of civilian harm June 24, 2021 10 mins read Analysis / Avoiding civilian harm during military cyber operations / Humanitarian Action / New Technologies Pete Renals Over the past decade, several States have begun to develop military cyber elements capable of ...
Assessing the risks of civilian harm from military cyber operations during armed conflicts June 22, 2021 10 mins read Analysis / Avoiding civilian harm during military cyber operations / Humanitarian Action / New Technologies Ellie Shami How can countries at war assess the potential harm that cyber operations may cause to ...
Stepping into the breach: military responses to global cyber insecurity June 17, 2021 11 mins read Analysis / Avoiding civilian harm during military cyber operations / Humanitarian Action / Law and Conflict / New Technologies Noëlle van der Waag-Cowling As the global geo-political landscape continues to experience increasing fragmentation, cyberspace grows in importance as ...
Avoiding civilian harm during military cyber operations: six key takeaways June 15, 2021 11 mins read Analysis / Avoiding civilian harm during military cyber operations / Humanitarian Action / Law and Conflict / New Technologies / Religion Kubo Mačák & Ewan Lawson In today’s armed conflicts, cyber operations are increasingly used in support of and alongside kinetic ...