Emily Taylor is CEO of Oxford Information Labs. She is an Associate Fellow of Chatham House and is Editor of the Journal of Cyber Policy. She is a founder of ICANN accredited registrar, Oxford Information Labs Limited. A lawyer by training, Emily has worked in the Internet sector for nearly 20 years. Emily is lead author of the annual EURid UNESCO World Report on Internationalised Domain Names. Other research interests include ICANN and internet governance, privacy and social media disinformation, emerging technical standards such as 5G, digital divide issues including gender and language.Emily teaches courses on cybersecurity and internet law and governance at several universities across Europe and provides training on cybersecurity for officials at the Cabinet Office and Foreign Office with Chatham House. Volunteer roles include membership of the ICANN EPDP team, Chair of ICANN WHOIS Review Team, UN Internet Governance Forum Multistakeholder Advisory Group, a researcher for the Global Commission on Internet Governance, Director of Legal and Policy for Nominet. Emily is a sought-after public speaker and moderator internationally and has written for the Guardian, Wired, Ars Technica, the New Statesman and the Slate. She is a regular commentator on technology issues in news and broadcast media including the BBC and Sky News.
The UK has reportedly dropped its controversial request for a "backdoor" into Apple's encrypted user data. But what does this mean for digital privacy and national security? In this video, we break down the complex issue of government surveillance versus end-to-end encryption.
Emily Taylor discusses NATO's strong stance against Russian actions, highlighting the alliance's unity and commitment to collective defense. Don’t miss this insightful analysis of a key global issue.
How are AI clones being used in scams, and what does this mean for our digital security? Emily Taylor, an expert in technology and internet policy, joins Anita Anand on BBC Radio 4 to explore the darker side of artificial intelligence. From deepfake voices to impersonation fraud, discover how scammers are leveraging AI and what you can do to protect yourself.
Witness firsthand the disturbing content being shared on social media platforms like Telegram and X. Join us as Ollie, an insider to these extremist groups, shares chilling details about the calls for violence and attacks being planned. Emily Taylor (CEO of Oxford Information Labs), weigh in on the urgent need for action to combat this growing threat.
Emily was a guest on the BBC World Radio’s Weekend programme. Here she discusses the wisdom - or otherwise- of the German premier’s kebab diplomacy with Turkey
Emily talks to Times Radio’s John Pienaar about the new UK law to protect consumers by increasing the cybersecurity of smart devices.
Ukraine awards cyber hackers - Emily Taylor provides comment for BBC’s tech correspondence, Joe Tidy
Emily Taylor discusses the impact of the new EU AI Act with Mariella Frostrup including the interplay between the regulation and technical standards. In their paper ‘Harmonising Standards’ for the Oxford Internet Institute Mark McFadden Kate Jones and Emily Taylor do a deep dive on the Act’s provisions relating to standards
Emily discusses the TikTok UK ban with BBC's Christian Fraser on The Context.
Emily Taylor joins a panel discussion with Darryl Morris of Times Radio to discuss the UK’s ban on TikTok for government employees
Emily speaks to Times Radio's John Pienaar about the cyber incident at Royal Mail.