Zoë Brammer is the lead researcher for the Institute for Security and Technology’s Ransomware Task Force and manages projects and research development on open source software security and open source artificial intelligence. Her portfolio focuses on a range of topics where cybersecurity practices and the cyber threat landscape intersect with government and economic policy, including research on digital systems and democracy, the future of digital security, ransomware, cryptocurrency, open source software security, and artificial intelligence.
Zoë holds BAs in International Relations and Economics from Clark University, and completed the General Course at the London School of Economics. She has had her work published in Tech Policy Press, Dark Reading, “Security and Society in the Information Age”, Inkstick Media, and on the NatSpecs Blog.