Luigi Martino

Prof. Luigi Martino (PhD) is the Coordinator of the Center for Cyber Security and International Relations Studies (CCSIRS), a specialized observatory of the CSSII of the Department of Political and Social Sciences (University of Florence), Italy. Luigi obtained his PhD from Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa with a research project on "Improving Cyber Security for Critical Infrastructure in Italy: The Public-Private Partnership Model Against Cyber Attacks" and he is Visiting Research Fellow at the Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy (STEaPP) of University College of London. He is Member of the International Institute for Stretegic Studies in London. He is consultant to the Italian MoFA on "cyber issues" and was a member of the delegation of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the G7 Ise-Shima Cyber Group where he contributed to writing the "G7 Declaration on Responsible States Behavior in Cyberspace" ('Lucca Declaration'). He is member of the Research Advisory Group of the Global Commission on the Stability of Cyberspace and since 2017 he is member of the Forum for Cyber Expertise. Since 2018 he has been designated by the National Cyber Security Laboratory as a member of the European Cyber Security Organization (ECSO) and since 2020 he has been selected as director of the CCSIRS-UniFi node of the CINI National Cyber Security Laboratory. In 2019 he was selected by the US State Department for the International Visiting Leadership Program (IVLP) on a program dedicated to Cyber Security Multi-Regional Cooperation. In 2021 Luigi was designed by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs as co-Chair of the Working Group on Advancing International Norms in Cyberspace for the Paris Call. He is a senior policy analyst at Global Foundation for Cyber Studies and Research, USA.