The challenges have become more complex, intertwined and dangerous as the world has become more uncertain and volatile. Domestic, overseas and online threats are increasingly integrated as adversaries develop capabilities and exploit vulnerabilities across borders and between the cyber and physical worlds. We are seeking research to help Government adapt to a changing security environment based on research and evidence.
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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
In the decade following the events of September 11 2001, security against potential terrorist attack has significantly changed in its form and emphasis. Put simply, in many of the post-event analyses following the attack...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: Durham University
The project focuses on pre-emptive security techniques and addresses the challenges of taking action based on uncertain and unanticipated events.
The quality of a state's capacity to respond to the challenges of cyber security is rapidly coming to be recognised as an important element of global competitiveness. This project seeks to understand the challenges faced...
Funded by: EPSRC
Lead research organisation: University College London
The project focuses on understanding the challenges faced by policy makers in interpreting and evaluating evidence about cyber security, which is related to the broader topic of addressing interactions between safety and security.
The social sciences have made important contributions to our understanding of security threats and the skills and technologies that can mitigate them. However, these contributions have yet to achieve their full impact on...
Funded by: ESRC
Lead research organisation: Lancaster University
The project focuses on enhancing the skills and understanding of agency practitioners and delivering state-of-the-art reviews that provide policy recommendations, which may indirectly contribute to addressing interactions between safety and security.