• Associate Director

Stewart Scott

Stewart Scott is an associate director with the Cyber Statecraft Initiative, part of the the Atlantic Council Tech Programs. He works on the Initiative’s systems security portfolio, which focuses on software supply chain risk management and open source software security policy. 

Stewart earned his B.A. from Princeton University at the School of Public and International Affairs along with a minor in Computer Science. His course of study centered on misinformation, computer science, social media policy, online extremism, journalism, and American political and economic history. He joined the Atlantic Council after interning with its Cyber Statecraft Initiative.

May 2022

The 5×5—Reflections on trusting trust: Securing software supply chains

by Simon Handler

Five experts discuss the implications of insecure software supply chains and realistic paths to securing them. 
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May 2022

Buying down risk: Container security

by Trey Herr, Robert Morgus, Stewart Scott, and Tianjiu Zuo

Industry's move towards container architectures provides great promise for dynamic systems and service provision, but it also brings up new concerns and opportunities for the cybersecurity ecosystem.
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May 2022

Buying down risk: Open source software

by Trey Herr, Robert Morgus, Stewart Scott, and Tianjiu Zuo

Open-source software underpins most modern code, and the unique incentives and constraints its developers face pose a tricky set of challenges for the cybersecurity ecosystem.
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