Ethics, Cyber, Election Manipulation, George Lucas, Jens David Ohlin (McCain 2021 – Day 7)

McCain Conference 2021 – Day 7 This session focuses on the ethical implications of cyber operations and election manipulation. George Lucas and Jens David Ohlin discussed how cyber activities, especially those aimed at influencing elections, challenge traditional ethical frameworks. They explored the difficulties in defining and enforcing norms in cyberspace and the potential consequences of […]

The Ethics of Grey Zone Operations, Ed Barrett, Helen Frowe (McCain 2021 – Day 5)

McCain Conference 2021 – Day 5 Ed Barrett and Helen Frowe discussed the ethical challenges of “grey zone” operations, which exist between war and peace. They explored the blurred lines in actions like cyber operations, propaganda, and covert activities that challenge traditional ethical and legal frameworks. The conversation emphasized the need for clear ethical guidelines […]