Oxford Information Labs

Cyber Everything

Welcome to Cyber Everything, the weekly podcast where technical expertise meets a much-needed sense of humor. Hosted by the specialists at Oxford Information Labs (OXIL), we bring over 60 years of industry experience to the table. We bridge the gap between high-level insight and the delightfully absurd—from EU regulations and AI to robot lawnmowers. Monthly Highlights:GSE Deep-Dive: Global Signal Exchange updates. Inside OXIL: Research & projects. AI Watch: What tech shifts actually mean for you. Roundups: Tech & politics.(Formerly The Internet, Seriously)

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Latest episode

Jun 5, 2026

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Episodes

WORK LIFE BALANCE, PARANOID Industries and BLOCKCHAIN 16.08.2024

On this episode of The Internet, Seriously , Kieren McCarthy joins his co-hosts, Lucien Taylor and Emily Taylor, in their Oxford studio. Together, they discuss work life balance in the big tech space, the UN Cybersecurity Treaty as well as the recent developments in the Web 3.0/ Blockchain Domain sector. Lucien also, provides his Internet Guilty Pleasure and his Internet Room 101. Credits: Filming...

The impact of social media in riots, ICANN new internal top level domain names and Larry the Cat! 09.08.2024

In this episode of The Internet, Seriously, special guest Georgia Osborn (senior research analyst at Oxford Information Labs and ex counter terrorism officer) gives her thoughts on the impact of social media in the recent riots happening throughout the UK. She is also quizzed by host Lucien Taylor on her internet guilty pleasure as well as her tech Room 101. Kieren McCarthy brings forward news on...

Is AI taking over the world? And what will the new EU law do about it? 02.08.2024

In todays episode Lucien Taylor, Emily Taylor and Kieren McCarthy with special guest, Mark Robertshaw talk about artificial intelligence and the new EU act as well as TikTok, harmless fun or Chinese spyware? Filmed by Igor Weilemann Sound by Charlie Wickham Produced by the DNS Research Federation

Crowdstrike scams, Semiconductors & Trump and NEW UK-India Technology Security Initiative 26.07.2024

This week, Lucien and Emily Taylor with Kieren McCarthy discuss the NEW UK-India Technology Security Initiative, Semiconductors & Trump, what does this mean for Kamala Harris and Crowdstrike scams. We also find out Lucien's guilty pleasure on the Internet as well as his Internet Room 101!

Women in Tech, Microsoft's Global Outage and Quantum Computing 19.07.2024

Today on The Internet, Seriously our hosts Lucien and Emily Taylor and Kieren McCarthy are joined by their first guest: Joanna Grant, a junior IT Consultant at the DNS Research Federation. They talk about Women in Tech, Quantum Computers and Microsoft's Global Outage and the consequences that has in the internet space. Filmed and Edited by Igor Weilemann and Charlie Wickham Music composed by C...

England's Football Final, South Korean Weapons and Travel Scams 12.07.2024

In this episode of The Internet, Seriously, our hosts Lucien and Emily Taylor and Kieren McCarthy talk about the recent developments in the internet space this week. They discuss scams in the travel industry, England's footballing success and we also find out Kieren's Internet Room 101! Link to Carolina Aguerre's blog: https://dnsrf.org/blog/chatham-house-journal--carolina-aguerre-expl...

Threat Signals, Cyberattacks on Hospitals and Biden Banning Software 05.07.2024

Today on The Internet, Seriously, Lucien, Emily and Kieran talk about the latest developments in the internet space. They discuss how the domain name industry deals with threats and spam, the US government banning data collection software and the recent cyberattacks on NHS hospitals. And finally, and most importantly , Emily throws AI Art in the Internet Room 101 Filmed and Produced by Igor Weilem...

Letters from China, Fathers of the Internet and the New Labour Government 05.07.2024

In this Episode of The Internet, Seriously, Lucien Taylor, Emily Taylor and Kieren McCarthy come together amidst an explosive general election the night before. They discuss the most recent developments in the internet governance space as well as discovering Emily's guilty pleasure along the way...

AI Regulation, Social Media Politics and the Global Anti Scam Alliance Summit 28.06.2024

In this episode of The Internet, Seriously, our hosts Lucien and Emily Taylor and Kieran McCarthy discuss their time at the Global Anti Scam Alliance Summit this week, the impact of social media in political campaigns and Lucien gives his internet guilty pleasure!

The Labour Manifesto and the New ICANN CEO 21.06.2024

Here we are again with our favourite internet experts as Lucien, Emily and Kieran discuss the latest happenings in the world of tech. They discuss the different manifestos from the differing UK political parties, in preparation for the UK General Election on the 4th of July. They also talk about the latest ICANN CEO and what that means for internet governance as well as what they would shut away i...

The Internet, Seriously | Trustchecker, NIS2 and Lib Dem Candidate Kieran McCarthy 14.06.2024

This is the latest endeavour from not-for-profit organisation, the DNS Research Federation, in which 'techies' Lucien and Emily Taylor interview their 'not so techie' guests about how the internet really works. They cover the who governs the internet, the geopolitical happenings in the tech space and why understanding the internet is so important for our lives today. In this episod...

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