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Ukraine’s cyber chief on Russian hackers’ shifting tactics, US cyber aid (Daryna Antoniuk – The Record)

When Oleksandr Potii took the helm of Ukraine’s cybersecurity agency last November, his to-do list exploded. Once responsible for only a handful of policy...

Pulling Back the Curtain on China’s Military-Civil Fusion. How the PLA Mobilizes Civilian AI for Strategic Advantage (Cole McFaul, Sam Bresnick, and Daniel Chou...

China’s efforts to develop AI-related military capabilities have garnered significant interest in the United States. Drawing on 2,857 AI-related defense contract award notices published...

Under Pressure: Rethinking Comprehensive Approaches to CT and P/CVE in an Age of Austerity and Instability (Bibi van Ginkel – ICCT)

Organisations engaged in counter-terrorism (CT) and preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) have long demonstrated resilience amid volatile funding environments. However, the recent, sector-wide...

Changing gear: Europe steps up defence procurement (Tom Waldwyn – IISS)

Since 2022, EU member states’ defence procurement has more than doubled compared to the preceding four-year period and is meeting targets for spending on...

US rare-earth investment an opportunity for northern Australia (John Coyne – ASPI The Strategist)

In her 2023 movie Barbie, Greta Gerwig showed how even a world that looks perfect on the surface can fracture when its foundations are...

China’s Military in 10 Charts (Matthew P. Funaiole and Brian Hart – Center for Strategic & International Studies)

China is undertaking sweeping efforts to strengthen its military. Over the last few decades, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has transformed from an outdated...

ICE Reinstates Contract with Spyware Vendor Paragon (Kevin Poireault – Infosecurity Magazine)

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has reinstated a contract with Israeli spyware company Paragon Solutions, now owned by a US private...

Spanish government cancels €10m contract using Huawei equipment (Alexander Martin -The Record)

The Spanish government cancelled a contract that would have seen Huawei equipment deployed in the national academic and research network used to connect the...

Leveraging Tech Startup Investment for India’s War Readiness (Ankit K – Observer Research Foundation)

The catch to the technological democratisation of defence industries is that it relies significantly on global supply chains. Ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza...

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