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Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats

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The UK’s hub for behavioural and social science research into security threats

until BASS26 begins!

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Behavioural and Social Sciences in Security
22–24 June 2026
Cardiff University (Wales, UK)

Digital Behaviours

CSR#22 COMING SOON! In this issue, we explore how digital behaviours influence trust, decision-making, and risk, and what this means for security practitioners.

Rebecca Stevens

10 Years of CREST

Celebrating a decade of commissioning behavioural science, collaborating across sectors, and communicating insights that have informed and shaped security practice.

Basil Germond, Benjamin Houghton

Transnational Repression: Risk and Associated Factors

Basil Germond, Benjamin Houghton

Policy Recommendations: Countering Transnational Repression

Basil Germond, Benjamin Houghton

Transnational Repression: A Conceptual Model

Basil Germond, Benjamin Houghton

The Relationship between Transnational Repression and Other Forms of Foreign Interference

Basil Germond, Benjamin Houghton

Transnational Repression: Actors, Tools, and Victims

Preparing JESIP for the Future: The Role of AI and Technology

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