James Shires

Co-Director, Virtual Routes
Managing Editor, Binding Hook

[James Shires @jamessshires]

My pleasure! A fascinating discussion indeed, thanks for the smooth chairing.

[David Carroll @DJC71]

@Nominet @NominetCyber A great privilege to join @jamessshires from @ChathamHouse and Bojana Bellamy from @the_cipl discussing the geopolitics of Internet governance today at #UKIGF23

[James Shires @jamessshires]

Launch day is nearly here!

[Joyce Hakmeh @JoyceHakmeh]

In the next couple of days, the chair of the UN #cybercrime convention will publish the long-awaited 1st convention draft. In this interview, she tells me about the approach she took to bridge the gaps between states & increase the likelihood of consensus.
https://t.co/Y6hfXWE4JA

[James Shires @jamessshires]

The case of Iran shows that countering covert action in the digital age requires transparency, persistence and international cooperation. But also that it is unrealistic to expect states to stop completely. Read on here... @ChathamHouseISR @CH_MENAP @ChathamHouse

[Chatham House @ChathamHouse]

Recent actions by Iran suggest the greater the pressure, the more covert action becomes cemented in the practices of Tehran, writes @jamessshires. https://t.co/UQ4CGJFxkF

[James Shires @jamessshires]

Hot off the press! 🔥

[Journal of Cyber Policy @JCPCyberPolicy]

🚨 NEW ISSUE ALERT 🚨

Just in time for the #BankHolidayWeekend, issue 7.3 is out in full!

This new issue features 7⃣ original articles and 1⃣ book review. Read more about them in this thread 👇

🧵/1

https://t.co/8uBhQ9o4Sp

[Virtual Routes @VirtualRoutes]

Congratulations to European Cyber Security fellow @cat_easdon and her colleagues for winning the best paper award at WOOT 2023 for their paper entitled 'CustomProcessingUnit: Reverse Engineering and Customization of Intel Microcode'! 👏👏👏

https://t.co/tN53nP8eNq

[Virtual Routes @VirtualRoutes]

We are excited to announce the release of our latest report on wartime cyber operations in Ukraine!

The report covers key takeaways from a recent workshop supported by the @NCSC, featuring practitioners, academics, & government officials

https://t.co/DrdGXmRZWm

[United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research @UNIDIR]

🖥🔒 Las dinámicas de género son prevalentes en la #ciberseguridad 🌐

📘 Nuestro nuevo informe revela como las normas de género influyen en actividades de diseño, defensa y respuesta cibernética 👇

🔗 https://t.co/iVFMpgxor3

[Virtual Routes @VirtualRoutes]

Join ECCRI as a Senior Researcher and Managing Editor!
🌍Part-time, remote
🔬Conduct research
📝Edit a new media outlet on digital tech & security
🤝Work with a dynamic team
📈Salary range: €56k-69.5k p.a. (based on 1.0 fte)
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https://t.co/q0j7n5Hx6b

[Chatham House @ChathamHouse]

Addressing the sale of digital insecurity requires addressing its root causes and a coherent response from states, write @jamessshires and @IWilkinson0.
https://t.co/6RUhA20BOD

[Max Smeets @Maxwsmeets]

Come join us!

[Joyce Hakmeh @JoyceHakmeh]

When it comes to gender& cyber, there are several misconceptions which often lead to gender blind policies. For IWD, my brilliant colleagues created this video to help debunk some of the most common myths. Check it out. @IWilkinson0 @amritswali @SerushaGovender

[Journal of Cyber Policy @JCPCyberPolicy]

And for more #IWD2023 content, check out this explainer debunking myths about gender and cyber featuring the JCP team! 👇

[The Hague Program on International Cyber Security @TheHagueProgram]

Join us tomorrow at 15:00 (CET) on Zoom for our next seminar! Sign up here if you haven't done so already: https://t.co/VffNKzjLNA @jamessshires @Maxwsmeets @DennisBroeders

[James Shires @jamessshires]

Congratulations!! 🥳One to watch...

[Samuel Colvin @samuelcolvin]

Big @pydantic Announcement 🚀

I've just closed a seed round led by @sequoia with @PartechPartners.

Here's the @TechCrunch article!

More info on https://t.co/t3bWAaNGLk

https://t.co/jU7f7fwegy

[James Shires @jamessshires]

9/9 As global cyber governance processes multiply and fragment, and the internet becomes ever more central to geopolitical conflict, let's move on from platitudes and take instability of and in cyberspace seriously.

[James Shires @jamessshires]

1/9 It's out - entirely open access! Cyberspace and Instability, edited by @BobbyChesney @Maxwsmeets and myself. Very proud to have such an incredible group of scholars contribute to the volume - big thanks to them all. Download for free from @EdinburghUP https://t.co/mI1jsyFE4k

[James Shires @jamessshires]

8/9 The fourth part explores subaltern and decolonial perspectives on cyberspace and instability, with @mailynfidler detailing the view of some African states on global telecoms investments; and Densua Mumford interrogating coloniality in cyberspace - and cyber stability.