In our latest Distilling Cyber Policy podcast episode, Alex Botting and Jen Ellis from the Center for Cybersecurity Policy & Law are joined by Despina Spanou, the Head of the Cabinet of the Vice-President of the European Commission. The discussion begins with the recent history and intentions of EU technology policy making, the EU’s legislative process, and the development of the Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). The conversation concludes with a look towards international cooperation on cybersecurity, including the recent announcement of the US-EU Joint Cybersafe Products Action Plan and the outcomes of the latest U.S-EU Trade and Technology Council meeting.

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