Subimal Bhattacharjee joins the editorial board for the Cyber Policy Journal

London based Chatham House, also known as the Royal Institute of International Affairs celebrated its centenary year this year. On Thursday, it announced the new editorial board for 2020-23 for the Cyber Policy Journal.

Cyber-security policy expert Subimal Bhattacharjee, who hails from Assam has been appointed in this editorial board, among a host of prestigious experts from across the world. The Cyber Policy Journal has been started in 2016 and is one of the most respected peer-reviewed journal on cyber matters.

Speaking to Barak Bulletin Shri Subimal Bhattacharjee said that the Cyber Journal is a very prestigious publication globally and it is an honour to be invited to the Editorial Board of such eminent people.

Bhattacharjee joins an elite league which includes David Omand GCB, formerly the UK Security and Intelligence coordinator and Permament Secretary of UK Home Office, Prof Phillip Howard, Director Oxford Internet Institute, Prof Richard Dasher, Director of US-Asia Technology Management centre, Stanford University and Dr Myriam Dunn Cavelty at Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich and Dr Sarah Roberts Associate Professor, UCLA and Co-Director UCLA Center for Critical Internet Enquiry among others. The Chair of the board of Dr Patricia Lewis, the Director of International Security Programme at Chatham House London.

Drawing upon its members, Chatham House aims to promote debate on significant developments in international affairs and policy responses. Its independent research and analysis on global, regional and country-specific challenges are intended to offer new ideas to decision-makers on how these can best be tackled in the near to longterm. Chatham House is routinely used as an authority and source of information by media organisations seeking background knowledge or expertise on matters involving major international issues. Chatham House is membership-based, with a range of membership options for corporations, academic institutions, NGOs, and individuals, including students and under-30s. In addition to corporate members consisting of government departments, large corporations, academic institutions, investment banks, NGOs, energy companies, and other organisations, Chatham House’s individual members currently include international leaders from business, diplomacy, science, politics and media.