Hertie School Podcast
1) S3 Episode 11: Exploring hybrid threats with Alex Romero
In this episode, David Backovsky interviews Alex Romero, visiting professor at Sciences Po and founder of Alto Intelligence. They discuss all things hybrid threats – what they are, their history and h...Show More
2) S3 Episode 10: All things cyber conflict with Matthias Schulze
In the 10th episode of Season 3 David Backovsky interviews Matthias Schulze of the IFSH on all things cyber conflict. They discuss the developing perspectives on what role cyber conflict can play in g...Show More
3) S3 Episode 09: The cyber dimension of the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine with Nadiya Kostyuk
In this episode David Backovsky interviews Professor Nadiya Kostyuk of Carnegie Mellon University about the cyber elements of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. They discuss what the expectations were b...Show More
4) S3 Episode 08: Creating secure and responsible AI systems with Rumman Chowdhury
In today's episode David Backovsky sits down with Rumman Chowdhury, CEO of Humane Intelligence and the United States Science Envoy for Artificial Intelligence to discuss the recent developments in AI ...Show More
5) S3 Episode 07: On unlawful digital surveillance and spyware with Elina Castillo Jiménez & Rebecca White
Are you interested in better understanding spyware and the digital surveillance industry? Berlin Security Beat host David Backovsky interviews two experts from Amnesty International's Security Lab, ...Show More
6) S3 Episode 06: On digital state repression with Anita Gohdes
In this episode David Backovsky interviews with Anita Gohdes, Professor of International and Cyber Security at the Centre for International Security and the Hertie School. Anita has recently published...Show More
7) S3 Episode 05: U.S. cyber foreign policy with William Klein
Would you like like to better understand the role of the United States in cyber diplomacy? This episode features William Klein, a former U.S. State Diplomat with over two decades of experience with a...Show More
8) S3 Episode 04: Cyber policy without a template with Heli Tiirmaa-Klaar
Do you want to learn more about how cyber policy institutions were built across the last two decades? In our newest episode David Backovsky of the Berlin Security Beat interviews Heli Tiirmaa-Klaar, ...Show More
9) S3 Episode 03: Cyber Crime and the Human Factor with Rutger Leukfeldt
In the second episode of our two-parter on cyber threats we focus on cybercrime. David Backovsky talks to Rutger Leukfeldt, Professor of Governing Cybercrime at Leiden University and Senior Researcher...Show More
10) S3 Episode 02: Threat Intelligence, State Actors & China with Jiro Minier
In the first half of our two-parter on cyber threats we'll be discussing cyber threat intelligence (CTI) and state actors with one of Berlin's leading threat intelligence experts, Jiro Minier. We cove...Show More