Christodoulos Ioannou is the co-Founder and co-Director of the Cyprus Security and Intelligence Institute - CySII. He is an experienced Intelligence Analyst specializing in Counter-Intelligence, Hybrid Threats, and Cognitive Security.
His research focuses on the application of Counter-Intelligence methodologies to counter Hybrid Threats, as well as Intelligence Cooperation, Regional and International Security, and the evolving role of the private sector in intelligence.
Currently a PhD candidate in Police Studies at the University of South Wales, his doctoral research examines the intersection of Counter-Intelligence and Hybrid Threats.
Christodoulos is also an associate of prominent think tanks, including the Ukraine Foundation and the Research Institute for European and American Studies (RIEAS).