“In the end, the Ten Commandments are nothing more than a non-binding, voluntary code of practice. But as a set of guidelines as to how to conduct yourself, they’ve proved pretty effective and enduring. So we shouldn’t always belittle voluntary non-binding efforts to establish norms in cyberspace”
Thus spoke David Koh, head of the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA), whom I had the privilege of hosting Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford on Friday afternoon. It was one of many brilliant, often one-line insights into the challenges faced by his powerhouse city state that straddles the two technosphere superpowers of the west and east.
This was the third session of the Oxford Cyber and Tech Policy Programme and attracted a big crowd, brilliantly as always put together by my fab colleague Brianna Rosen.
The full video will follow later
