Cybersecurity in Outer Space: A Growing Concern

About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges of cybersecurity in outer space with expert P. J. Blount.

In this episode of Interpreting India, host Tejas Bharadwaj is joined by P. J. Blount, an assistant professor of space law at Durham University. Together, they delve into the critical topic of cybersecurity in outer space, exploring the challenges and implications of protecting space-based assets amidst rising geopolitical tensions and technological advancements. Blount shares insights from his extensive research in international space law and cyberspace governance, highlighting the complexities of legal attribution and the evolving landscape of space security.

People in this episode

Guest: P. J. Blount

Topics covered

• cybersecurity
• outer space
• space law
• geopolitical tensions
• technological advancements

Keywords

• international space law
• cyberspace governance
• legal attribution
• space security

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