Security (including cybersecurity) in (geo)political context & cybercrime


  • Pegasus: How a Spy in Your Pocket Threatens the End of Privacy, Dignity, and Democracy, Laurent Richard, Sandrine Rigaud, Rachel Maddow, 2023
  • This Is How They Tell Me the World Ends: The Cyberweapons Arms Race, Nicole Perloth, 2021
  • The Codebreakers: The Comprehensive History of Secret Communication from Ancient Times to the Internet, David Kahn, 1996
  • Sandworm, Andy Greenberg
  • The Cuckoo’s Egg, Cliff Stool
  • Mindfuck: Inside Cambridge Analytica s Plot to Break the World, Christopher Wylie
  • Permanent Record, Edward Snowden
  • Kingdom of Lies: Adventures in cybercrime, Kate Fazzini, 2019
  • Dark Market, Misha Glenny, 2019
  • Strefy cyberwojny, Wojciech Brzeziński, Agata Kaźmierska, 2018
  • Spam Nation, Brian Krebs
  • Codename Blue Wren: The True Story of America’s Most Dangerous Female Spy, Jim Popkin, 2023
  • The Mastermind: Drugs. Empire. Murder. Betrayal., Evan Ratliff, 2019
  • The Red Web: The Struggle Between Russia’s Digital Dictators and the New Online Revolutionaries, Andrei Soldatov, Irina Borogan, 2015
  • Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence, Amy B. Zegart, 2022

There is less danger in fearing too much than too little.

Francis Walsingham (1532 - 1539), Elisabeth I’s spymaster (from The Watchers by Stephen Alford)