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Small States, big stakes: why cyber diplomacy shall be a core National Security capability
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (525+ words) The current threat environment is shaped by persistent campaigns where state-backed or state-aligned actors operate below the threshold of formal war. Cyber diplomacy is no longer a specialized policy track for large powers; it is becoming a strategic necessity for…...
China Targets U.S., Israeli Cyber Firms in Security Clampdown
3+ week, 4+ day ago (247+ words) China Targets U.S., Israeli Cyber Firms in Security Clampdown'Modern Diplomacy China Targets U.S., Israeli Cyber Firms in Security Clampdown Firms reportedly affected include VMware, Palo Alto Networks, Fortinet, and Israel-based Check Point Software Technologies. Chinese authorities have instructed domestic companies to halt…...
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang has announced a compensation plan totaling 1.69 trillion won ($1.18 billion) for 33.7 million affected users following last month’s massive data breach.
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (196+ words) Coupang to Pay $1.18 Billion in Compensation for Massive Data Leak'Modern Diplomacy Coupang to Pay $1.18 Billion in Compensation for Massive Data Leak South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang has announced a compensation plan totaling 1.69 trillion won ($1.18 billion) for 33.7 million affected users following…...
Maritime chokepoints, naval spending, and the competition between the great powers have continued to dominate the security debates regarding the Indian Ocean.
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (403+ words) Maritime chokepoints, naval spending, and the competition between the great powers have continued to dominate the security debates regarding the Indian Ocean. Scheduling A cyberattack that insidiously weakens faith in inspection data, cold-chain telemetry, or health certification can inflict operational…...
Seoul Blames North Korea After Massive Upbit Crypto Theft
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (350+ words) I'm a political analyst and researcher focusing on global security, foreign policy, and power politics, driven by a passion for evidence-based analysis. My work explores how strategic and technological shifts shape the international order. Seoul Blames North Korea After Massive…...
Nation-State Hackers Breach Major Telecoms Through U.S. Partner
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (174+ words) Hackers linked to an unnamed nation-state successfully breached the networks of Ribbon Communications, a major U. S. telecommunications company, Nation-State Hackers Breach Major Telecoms Through U.S. Partner Hackers linked to an unnamed nation-state successfully breached the networks of Ribbon Communications, a major U. S. telecommunications…...
Continuous compliance: the fast track to Australia’s 2030 cyber vision
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (1308+ words) On 22 November 2023, the Albanese Government released the 20232030 Cyber Security Strategy, pledging A$586.9 million in new funding to make Australia "the world's most cyber-secure nation" by 2030. Rather than a single law, the Strategy outlines six interlocking Cyber Shields that protect businesses,…...
Why Digital Infrastructure is Now a National Security Priority
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (943+ words) You don't have to work in government or tech to feel it. The digital world is no longer just "part" of life. It is life. From power grids to payroll, the backbone of most modern countries now runs on servers,…...
Best Crypto to Buy as Bitcoin Smashes $112K High and BTC Bull Token Soars 139%
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (776+ words) Bitcoin (BTC) made history on Wednesday when it pushed above $112,000 on Binance, setting a new all-time high (ATH). With BTC's recent performance appearing ready to trigger a market-wide rally, tokens linked to the leading cryptocurrency are enjoying increasing attention. Among…...
Best Crypto to Buy: Bitcoin to Hit New ATH as Trump Files for New Crypto ETF?
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (813+ words) President Donald Trump continues to delve deeper into the cryptocurrency space. The Trump Media & Technology Group has filed with the SEC for a "Crypto Blue Chip ETF." It will include five major cryptocurrencies, with Bitcoin accounting for the majority of…...