Tag: policy
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Small Tech Attacks, Big Politics
The analysis highlights the growing threat of small-scale cyberattacks on U.S. technology, which collectively pose significant risks to national security and political stability. These seemingly minor incidents can erode trust, disrupt economies, and complicate responses due to their low visibility. Proactive government-private sector collaboration is essential to address these escalating threats effectively.
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The Digital Battlefield: A Historical Analysis of Cybersecurity’s Impact on World Politics
Cybersecurity has evolved into a key element of national security, reshaping military strategies and global relations.
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Bridging the Digital Divide: Navigating Legal Fragmentation in the Fight Against Cross-Border Cybercrime
The global cybercrime landscape demands international cooperation due to legal fragmentation, hindering effective investigation and prosecution across borders.
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The Digital Frontier of Statecraft: Navigating the Complexities of Cyber Diplomacy and International Cooperation
In July 2025, cyber diplomacy emerges as essential for national security and global stability amid rising digital threats. Institutional shifts, including the U.S. Bureau of Cyberspace, highlight its importance. However, challenges persist, including attribution issues, cyber inequity, and divergent national interests, complicating international cooperation and necessitating ongoing diplomatic efforts.
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The Digital Battleground: How Adversaries Leverage Cyber Threats to Challenge U.S. Policies
The report outlines the evolving cyber threats to U.S. national security, stemming from state and non-state actors including Iran, Russia, China, and transnational criminal organizations. Their motivations include geopolitical retaliation, economic espionage, and influence operations targeting critical infrastructure and democratic processes. The U.S. must enhance resilience, deter aggression, and adapt cyber policies accordingly.
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USA Cybersecurity in 2030: A Geopolitical and Policy Analysis
By 2030, US cybersecurity will evolve under the 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy, facing advanced technological threats, state-sponsored adversaries, and a growing skills gap. Key initiatives emphasize public-private collaboration, the adoption of post-quantum cryptography, AI integration, and Zero Trust principles to enhance resilience against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats.
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Iran’s Cyber Offensive: Assessing Capabilities, Probable Targets, and U.S. Defense Posture Amid Escalating Tensions
The Middle East’s geopolitical tensions have escalated between Israel and Iran, with U.S. involvement amplifying the risk of cyber warfare. Iran’s structured cyber strategy, leveraging state and private actors, prioritizes psychological manipulation alongside technical attacks. This environment necessitates robust U.S. and Israeli defenses to counteract potential threats against critical infrastructure and public trust.
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U.S.–Sweden Technology Safeguards Agreement: A Strategic Win for Cyber Diplomacy
The Technology Safeguards Agreement between the U.S. and Sweden creates a framework to protect U.S. space technologies from unauthorized access during launches from Sweden. This enhances bilateral ties, promotes transatlantic cooperation, elevates cybersecurity standards, and sets norms for responsible behavior, while preparing for future agreements in cybersecurity and related domains.
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Iranian Cyberattacks Targeting Israelʼs Anti-Missile Systems: A New Front in theConflict
Vladimir Tsakanyan The ongoing hostilities between Iran and Israel have dramatically expanded into the cyberdomain, with Iranian state-sponsored hackers and affiliated groups intensifying their efforts todisrupt Israelʼs critical infrastructure, including its renowned anti-missile defense systems. As conventional military options become less viable for Iran in the wake of devastating Israelistrikes, cyber warfare has emerged as…
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The Cyber Vanguard: Blaise Metreweli and the Strategic Recalibration of MI6 in the Digital Age
Blaise Metreweli’s upcoming role as the first female Chief of MI6, beginning October 1, 2025, marks a historic shift for the agency amid evolving global security threats. Her technology-focused background addresses modern challenges like cybersecurity and misinformation, positioning MI6 for future operational demands and redefining intelligence leadership standards.
