Adam Henschke

Adam Henschke serves as an Assistant Professor at the University of Twente, actively contributing to the 4TU.Ethics and Technology initiative—a collaborative effort among four leading technical universities in the Netherlands focused on ethical implications of technological advancement.

His research specializes in the critical intersection of cybersecurity practices and ethical frameworks, particularly examining how security measures for critical infrastructure systems impact societal values and democratic principles. Dr. Henschke investigates the ethical dilemmas inherent in balancing national security requirements with privacy rights and civil liberties within digital infrastructure protection.

His notable 2022 publication for the Conflict Studies Research Centre represents his scholarly focus on developing ethical guidelines for cybersecurity professionals working with essential services infrastructure. This work demonstrates his commitment to creating practical ethical frameworks that address real-world security challenges while preserving fundamental rights.

Through his affiliation with 4TU.Ethics, Dr. Henschke participates in knowledge exchange initiatives connecting academic research with industry, policymakers, and civil society organizations to address emerging ethical challenges in technology development and implementation.