Research topics
Cybersecurity – Cyberdefense – Russia – Ukraine – Deterrence
| Background • Thesis in geography, specializing in geopolitics, co-supervised by Frédérick Douzet and Kevin Limonier, defended in November 2024. Subject: policies implemented by the Russian government to promote digital sovereignty and their impact on the practices of Russian developers and the country’s digital market. • Master’s degree in History of Philosophy from Paris IV – Sorbonne University • Research associate at IFG-Lab (Paris 8 University) and the Géopolitique de la datasphère (GEODE) project • Her research at CIENS focuses on the continuum between cybersecurity and cyberdefense through the lens of Russia’s cyber maneuvers. |
| Selected publications Bertran, Marie-Gabrielle, “Les cyberattaques, couverture idéale des opérations de l’État russe?”, Études françaises de renseignement et de cyber, n°3, October 2024. Bertran, Marie-Gabrielle, “G – Guerre et OSINT Is the production and use of open data necessarily ethical?”, Petit Dico Critique du Big Data, 2023, pp. 110-112. Limonier, Kévin, Bertran, Marie-Gabrielle, “Enquêtes et renseignement numérique dans la guerre en Ukraine”, Revue Multitudes, n°89 Majeure : Contre-enquêtes Open Source, December 2022, p. 88-94. Bertran, Marie-Gabrielle, “Illustration des apports et limites de l’usage des sources ouvertes à travers le cas de la Russie”, Hérodote, n°186 Les enjeux du cyber-renseignement, September 2022, pp. 83-97. Limonier, Kévin, Pétiniaud, Louis, Bertran, Marie-Gabrielle, “Contested Spatialites of Digital Sovereignty”, April 2022, p. 924-928. Bertran, Marie-Gabrielle, “La Russie: une cyber-puissance?”, Revue Études internationales, Dossier: “La Russie: une puissance résurgente”, June 2021, pp. 357-384. Bertran, Marie-Gabrielle, “Free and open source software in the new digital public policies in Russia”, Journal of Cyber Policy, volume 6, n°1 From cyberspace to the datasphere: strategic challenges of the digital revolution, June 2021, p. 81-95. Bertran, Marie-Gabrielle, “La place des logiciels libres et open-source dans les nouvelles politiques du numérique en Russie”, Hérodote n°177-178, June 2020, |
