Intelligence

Securing the Open Frontier: Voluntary Standards for Open-Source Security (Giulia Neaher – Stimson Center)

Open-source software (OSS) is key to much of the technology that powers modern life, making it a critical area of interest for cybersecurity policy....

Sixty-five nations sign first UN treaty to fight cybercrime, in milestone for digital cooperation (UN News)

Sixty-five nations have signed a landmark United Nations treaty in Hanoi aimed at tackling cybercrime – a move Secretary-General António Guterres hailed as a...

China’s Push for Satellite Cooperation in the Middle East (Henry Tugendhat – The Washington Institute)

In late September, China hosted the fifth China–Arab states BeiDou Cooperation Forum. Launched in 2017 with scientists from the Arab League and the China...

Global Gangsters: Hezbollah’s Latin American Drug Trafficking Operations (Matthew Levitt – The Washington Institute)

The following is an excerpt from prepared remarks submitted to the U.S. Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control.  In the wake of Israel’s blistering reprisal...

What a Trump Counterterrorism Strategy Should Say (Michael Jacobson – The Washington Institute)

While the Trump administration has not yet released a second-term counterterrorism strategy, it has already taken major steps to reshape the U.S. government’s CT...

High Stakes Promises: The Challenge of Security Guarantees for Ukraine (Crisis Group)

Ukraine is asking its partners for security guarantees – ideally now, but certainly before it makes any deal with Russia. In this Q&A, Crisis...

Pakistani-Linked Hacker Group Targets Indian Government (Alessandro Mascellino – Infosecurity Magazine)

A cyber-espionage campaign aimed at Indian government entities running Linux systems has been uncovered by security researchers. The activity, attributed by Sekoia.io to the...

Lazarus Group’s Operation DreamJob Targets European Defense Firms (Alessandro Mascellino – Infosecurity Magazine)

A new series of cyber-attacks targeting European defense companies involved in drone development has been uncovered by cybersecurity researchers. The activity, attributed by ESET...

SpaceX bricks thousands of Starlink kits used in scams (Cybernews)

SpaceX reportedly took action against thousands of Starlink devices in Myanmar, where authorities believe a major scam center operates. Starlink is perfect for attackers...

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