As you know, “cyber” in Greek means kybernetes —to steer. Together. So we need to steer technology so that it advances freedom instead of removing freedom. This involves initiatives in the Krach Institute for Tech Diplomacy, where I chair the trusted tech standard, defining what it means for technology and the supply chains to be trustworthy—respecting human rights, privacy, and democratic governance. All in all, it’s about moving beyond defensive measures to advancing technology, steering technology to align with democratic values.

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