Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH)

Faculty Member, Center for Security Studies

Head, New Risks Research Group

About

Dr. Myriam Dunn Cavelty is Head of the Risk & Resilience Research Group (previously: New Risk Research Unit) at the Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. 2010/2011 she was Fellow at the “Foundation new responsibility” (stiftung neue verantwortung), Berlin, Germany.
She has a degree in International Relations, History, and International Law from the University of Zurich. She has done research in the United States, where she was a Visiting Fellow at the Watson Institute for International Studies (Brown University), Great Britain and Scandinavia. She publishes regularly in international journals and has authored and edited several books on information age security issues. In addition to her teaching, research and publishing activities, she advises governments, international institutions and companies in the areas of cyber security, cyber warfare, critical infrastructure protection, risk analysis and strategic foresight. As an internationally renowned cyber expert she is a frequent speaker at professional conferences. For more information and a list of publications for download please refer to www.css.ethz.ch

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