Amy Ertan
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Amy Ertan Cyber and Hybrid Policy Officer, NATO Headquarters |
Amy Ertan is a Cyber and Hybrid Policy Officer at NATO Headquarters where she supports the development of cyber policies and initiatives across the Alliance. Amy holds a PhD in Information Security from Royal Holloway University of London where her doctoral research focused on the security implications of artificial intelligence in military contexts. Her broader research interests in cyber strategy have led to publications on topics including national cyber capabilities, military exercising, and cyber risk management. Previously, Amy was a Cyber Strategy researcher at the NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence and a Cybersecurity Fellow at Harvard’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Amy was also the co-Founder and co-Lead for the academia-led Offensive Cyber Working Group from 2020-2022 and is a former ITS Rio/ UK FCO Data Protection Fellow from 2019-2020. She has previously worked in private sector roles in cyber intelligence, cyber exercise design, and human factors cyber security research. Amy holds a Bachelor (Hons) in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from the University of Oxford and holds CISSP and CRTIA (threat intelligence) qualifications.
