Jakob Bund is a Research Associate at the University of Oxford’s Global Cyber Security Capacity Centre, focused on the analysis of strategy-, defense-, and regulation-related aspects of national cybersecurity postures. In this capacity, he is leading the development of a comprehensive framework to conceptualise and assess potential harm caused by cyber incidents.

Previously, Jakob worked as Associate Analyst at the EU Institute for Security Studies (EUISS), where he co-coordinated the Chinese Future Task Force that assessed regional and global implications of China’s security and defense policies. As co-author of the Yearbook of European Security at the EUISS, he was also responsible for conducting a review of EU cybersecurity measures. Before joining the EUISS, Jakob completed research assignments at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), the Foreign Policy Institute at Johns Hopkins University, and the Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF), working on the interface between technology and policy-making.