Ibrahim Omar

Cyber Effects Fellow

Biography

Ibrahim Omar works at the intersection of frontier AI, cyber security and national security policy, focusing on the opportunities and risks arising from increasingly capable AI systems. His work examines how advanced AI capabilities may influence cyber operations, critical infrastructure resilience, and broader national security outcomes, helping to inform the UK Government's approach to the secure and responsible development of frontier AI.

With experience spanning both government and the private sector, Ibrahim has worked on some of the UK's most significant cyber and technology policy challenges. He has played a leading role in shaping government cyber security strategy, strengthening the resilience of critical and emerging technologies, and building partnerships across government departments, regulators, industry and the wider national security community. 

The UK Cyber Effects Network

The UK Cyber Effects Network seeks to build and strengthen a UK community of interest that fosters informed debate around the theory and practice of offensive cyber and other cyber effects operations.

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