ISF-Led Initiative
CPSICC Nexus Workshop
This highly interactive workshop brought together experts from academia, government, industry, and policy-making — from NATO member and partner countries — to explore the intersection of climate, cybersecurity, and critical infrastructure.
Visit the workshop website to view the full agenda, summaries, and more.
About
Held in summer 2024 in Washington, D.C., the CPSICC Nexus Workshop brought together experts to tackle the critical intersection of climate change, cybersecurity, and essential infrastructure. As global challenges continue to grow in complexity, understanding the interplay between these domains remains essential for preparing for the future.
NATO Science for Peace and Security Book Series
The publication synthesizes the findings from this collaborative workshop featuring leading experts from academia, government, and industry, aimed at addressing the intricate interdependencies between climate change, cybersecurity, and critical infrastructure resilience. Titled Critical Infrastructure Systems and Extreme Threat Nexus: Preparing for Resilience and Security, it is now available here.
Directors and Organizers
Co-directed by Matthew Huber, former Director of Purdue University’s Institute for a Sustainable Future (ISF), and Surya Nepal, Senior Principal Research Scientist at Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO). This invitation-only Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) is supported by NATO’s Science for Peace and Security Programme and was co-funded by the DHS Science & Technology Directorate (S&T). It is convened in conjunction with Sandia National Laboratories and Purdue’s Center for Education and Research in Information Assurance and Security (CERIAS).