Jen Roberts

Associate Director @cyberstatecraft. Views are my own.

[Jen Roberts @CSI_Jen]

Team @CyberStatecraft put on a such a great event today on implementing the National Cyber Strategy featuring @KembaWalden46, amb. Fick @StateCDP, PADAG Miller, @craignewmark,
and @CISAJen the gifter of my new @CISAgov Rubik’s cube

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

📢 Our own @CSI_Jen was quoted in @TheRecord_Media discussing analysis from recent CSI research. In this piece, Jen highlights that Italy 🇮🇹 is the longest running continuous spyware ecosystem of the 4⃣2⃣ countries examined in our research.

🔗: https://t.co/8cm8bBxvdL

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

🦄 @CSI_Jen & @NitanshaBansal chatted about our recent report Mythical Beasts and Where to Find Them on @thecyberwire 🦄. This report explores connections between spyware vendors, suppliers, and supply chains in 42 countries.

Give it a listen here: https://t.co/uSZEHy9aFx

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

Spyware is dual use, and its market is characterized by a concentration of talent and geography. Listen to an overview of our report, Mythical Beasts by @CSI_Jen, Trey Herr, @NitanshaBansal on Srsly Risky Biz Podcast by @riskybusiness w/ @tomatospy.

https://t.co/mwIQpb8XHX

[Julian-Ferdinand @JulianVoeg]

Today, @markkelly0x and I released a report on newly discovered #Predator #spyware infrastructure and domains, which are likely utilized during the staging and exploitation phases (1/8): https://t.co/VDcup4sjlf

[Julian-Ferdinand @JulianVoeg]

Finally, it's important to note that investigating spyware like Predator is challenging due to tactics like rebranding, complex networks of holding companies, and changing locations, as recently highlighted by @DFRLab (7/8): https://t.co/TimDl1LR52

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

🚨New Report🚨 Mythical Beasts and Where to Find Them: Mapping the Global Spyware Market and its Threats to National Security and Human Rights. Explore connections between spyware vendors, suppliers, & supply chains in 42 countries 🌎

Dive deep here: https://t.co/gIK8VfVXnx

[Joseph Menn @josephmenn]

The U.S. has been the global leader of governments trying to stop the proliferation of high-end spyware from the likes of NSO. But a new study shows it hasn't been very effective. My exclusive report in the Post is archived without marketing stuff here: https://t.co/epT3asBN03

[Jen Roberts @CSI_Jen]

What a great #Cyber912! Until next year 🎊

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

Congratulations to our winners of #Cyber912 San José:

🥇ZeroDay Mayday @TecdeMonterrey 🇲🇽
🥈Team ORT 2024 @UniversidadORT 🇺🇾
🥉The LastInka @UNIoficial 🇵🇪

Felicitaciones a todas las participantes!
@ufidelitas_cr @StateCDP @MITREcorp @OAS_official
@LAC4_EUCN @manager_cluster

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

Earlier this month at @CYBERUKevents, our very own @CSI_Jen joined a discussion focused on offensive cyber capabilities.

In it, she highlighted how the proliferation of spyware impacts global security.

Read more on our spyware work here: https://t.co/itcADicBks

[Jen Roberts @CSI_Jen]

Vendors operate in a market and their supply chains matter!

Recent report centered around the Intellexa Consortium, its complex web of holding companies, investors, and individuals.

@CyberStatecraft focuses in on what trends of this case study can be extracted for the market.

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

🚨 NEW Report 🚨 Markets Matter: A Glance into the Spyware Industry by @CSI_Jen, Emma Taylor, Trey Herr, and @Nitanshabansal unpacks the Intellexa Consortium and examines the phenomenon of the larger market:

https://t.co/q6gQvHycDp

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

Last week, we hosted a panel discussion on the proliferation of spyware w/ @CSI_Jen, @Ing_Dickinson, @Rosejackson3, @KirstenHazelrig, & @mruiz12 talking all things spyware market and what policy action has been done and can be done in 2024.

Watch here https://t.co/mpZlMFbc72

[Jen Roberts @CSI_Jen]

If you missed the panel today, worry not, you can watch the recording on YouTube!

[Atlantic Council @AtlanticCouncil]

🗓️ TODAY | 🕐 1:00 pm ET

@CyberStatecraft hosts a discussion on the state of the spyware market and the associated risks and incentives, featuring @Ing_Dickinson, @KirstenHazelrig, @Rosejackson3, and @mruiz12, moderated by @CSI_Jen.

Register here. ⬇️
https://t.co/hwyp5PkDSP

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

Join us for a moderated panel discussion "on the state of spyware," live from the 12th annual Washington, DC #Cyber912 Strategy Challenge.

We'll be joined by experts in the field, moderated by @CSI_Jen, and you can register and find out more here:

https://t.co/87OgKyfgb7

[Jen Roberts @CSI_Jen]

Congrats to all who competed in #Cyber912 Austin, Texas! Hope to see y’all in DC in March. You can register here https://t.co/SPLKXFtKHN

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

And the winner of the 2024 Austin, TX #Cyber912 Strategy Challenge is...

The Duke Phishermen of @DukeU! Congratulations to all our teams, you helped make this the biggest Austin Cyber 9/12 ever!

See you next year @StraussCenter! All eyes on Cyber 9/12 UK now! 👀

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

Maia Hamin, Stew Scott, @CSI_Jen, @ab_csi and @emmacs26 come together in this 5x5 to discuss the sectors and industries that could most adversely impact the cybersecurity landscape in 2024, from disinformation and spyware to AI and warfare.

Read it here: https://t.co/80Qk4BeDWs

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

"The future of real governance over this market is dependent on governments, technology companies, & civil society partners enacting scalable and transparent policies for both vendors and clients" - @CSI_Jen.

Read our blogpost on OCC proliferation here: https://t.co/ruoE8Pe1hr

[Jen Roberts @CSI_Jen]

Excited to be heading down to Texas to kick of 2024 with a great #cyber912. Hope to see some of y’all there!

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

This year we are thankful for more #Cyber912's to sign up for!

Before you gobble down turkey next week, we have a treat for you that's more special than pie—registration for our competition with @StraussCenter + @UTAustin!

Sign up here: https://t.co/cIXBktpa7H

[Jen Roberts @CSI_Jen]

Big congrats to @emmacs26 and Emily Ferguson on this piece. Go give it a read!

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

🚨NEW REPORT🚨 "This Job Post Will Get You Kidnapped: A Deadly Cycle of Crime, Cyberscams, and Civil War in Myanmar" by Emily Ferguson and @emmacs26, examines the expansion of kidnap-to-scam operations amidst the Myanmar Civil War.

https://t.co/xkL2GNbctp

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

🚨 LIVE NOW 🚨

Veteran perspectives on cyber and tech workforce development. Our event includes Craigslist founder @craignewmark & other esteemed guests will focus on transitioning veterans who are looking to pursue careers in cyber and cyber policy.

https://t.co/JQeauW0X86

[Jen Roberts @CSI_Jen]

What could be better than Texas in January? Hope to see y’all there!

[Cyber Statecraft @CyberStatecraft]

Our first #Cyber912 of 2024 registration just launched! How Texa-llent 🤠

Join us on January 27-28, 2024 in Austin, Texas in partnership with the @StraussCenter at @UTAustin!

https://t.co/cIXBktoCi9