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Take9: Advancing Cybersecurity Practices Through Consumer Awareness
Online threats are on the rise: despite consumer awareness that the security landscape is dangerous and harder to navigate, individuals are taking fewer actions to protect themselves online. Take9, a national public service campaign dedicated to increasing public awareness on cybersecurity practices to help individuals, communities, and the nation protect against online attacks and threats,…
Wait, Are We Winning?!: Measuring Software Security
For decades, attackers in cyberspace have had more advantages than defenders. Until this balance flips and we are able to measure what winning looks like, cyber risk to software security will continue to escalate. This piece describes a framework of software security metrics to determine and assess how cyber defenders are winning, and what success…
Reboot: Global AI Watch
An interview with Aspen Digital’s director of emerging technology B Cavello about institutional capacity and the role of AI in food security.
Lost Legacy: The Risk of “End-of-Life” Technology
The US faces a dire situation – we lack the data to fully measure the risks stemming from end-of-life technology too old to fix. Any effort to develop a “cyber dashboard” must reflect this data to protect our nation’s critical systems.
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Defining Technologies of Our Time
This handbook offers an accessible, easy to use entry point for grappling with the question of how to define AI in a legal context.
Feeding the Future
Most AI for food security projects focus on food production, but findings from Aspen Digital’s global survey of food practitioners reveal that key breakthroughs are needed in other aspects of food security.

