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The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) has announced the nomination of the Rt Hon Sir David Lidington KCB CBE as the next chair of the organisation from July 2020 when Lord Hague of Richmond steps down after completing his five-year term in office. The Council…

The head of Counter-Terrorism Policing has encouraged Editors of the UK’s media to help build a partnership which could reduce the threat of terrorism. Speaking to the Society of Editors’ Annual Conference in London, Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu told media industry representatives that he wants to…

The Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI) is partnering with the defence and security-focused Think Tank the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) to carry out research into the potential for algorithmic bias in policing and how to ensure adequate oversight of these technologies. RUSI…

Defence and security Think Tank the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) has announced the establishment of director general Dr Karin von Hippel’s Strategic Investment Fund. This new initiative will allow the Institute to pursue under-examined or unforeseen critical events. The Strategic Investment Fund has been…

Defence and security Think Tank the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) has announced a new partnership with the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation, a recently-launched Government advisory body established to investigate and advise on how Government can maximise the benefits of data-enabled technologies and…

The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) has announced the appointment of Peter Brorsen as the defence and security-focused Think Tank’s first director of RUSI Europe and tasked with representing RUSI in front of the European Union, its Member States and NATO. The offices for this…

Leading Think Tanks and academic institutions from around the world are coming together to understand terrorist exploitation of technology and the digital space. The Global Research Network on Terrorism and Technology has been formed to better understand how terrorist networks operate online, the ethics of content…

The various centres of research within the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) have looked back on the many achievements made in 2018 and also taken the opportunity to preview the “busy agenda” that awaits in 2019. RUSI is an independent Think Tank engaged in cutting-edge…

The National Crime Agency (NCA) is pleased to have played a significant role in the UK being judged “world-leading” in the fight against illicit finance. The UK was awarded the ‘excellent’ rating by the Financial Action Task Force – the global standard-setter for anti-money laundering and…

The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) has appointed Rob Wainwright to the position of Senor Associate Fellow. Wainwright is the outgoing executive director of Europol, having led the organisation for the past nine years. Wainwright transformed Europol into the primary intelligence-sharing and operational co-ordination centre…