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Jun
Africa's Intelligence Shield: How AI Is Rewriting the Continent's Defence Playbook

Africa's Intelligence Shield: How AI Is Rewriting the Continent's Defence Playbook

Nigeria's $190 million deal with UK firm MARSS Group is not just a procurement decision. It is a
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20
Jun
When "Authorized" Doesn't Mean Authorized: What an eSIM Cloning Case Reveals About Wire Fraud Liability

When "Authorized" Doesn't Mean Authorized: What an eSIM Cloning Case Reveals About Wire Fraud Liability

A retired Bank of America and Merrill Lynch client recently went public on LinkedIn with a dispute that's
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19
Jun
Bitchat: The Bluetooth App That's Becoming a Lifeline for Digital Resistance

Bitchat: The Bluetooth App That's Becoming a Lifeline for Digital Resistance

How a "weekend project" by Twitter's co-founder became a tool of political survival in Uganda,
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19
Jun
India's AIS 189: The Cybersecurity Deadline Reshaping the Automotive Industry

India's AIS 189: The Cybersecurity Deadline Reshaping the Automotive Industry

India's first mandatory vehicle cybersecurity standard arrives in 2027 — modelled on the same framework that reshaped European automakers.
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19
Jun
Satellites Are the New Critical Infrastructure. Most Countries Aren't Treating Them That Way.

Satellites Are the New Critical Infrastructure. Most Countries Aren't Treating Them That Way.

GPS timing keeps power grids and stock exchanges synchronized. Weather satellites feed the forecasts farmers and airlines rely on. Low-
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18
Jun
When the Classroom Can't Lock Its Own Door: The Cybersecurity Crisis in India's Education Sector

When the Classroom Can't Lock Its Own Door: The Cybersecurity Crisis in India's Education Sector

AI tools breaching CBSE portals. Government education credentials stored in plaintext. Vendor tech found "seriously deficient." India'
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18
Jun
America's Drone Defense Test Run: Why the 2026 World Cup Is a Preview of a Bigger Problem

America's Drone Defense Test Run: Why the 2026 World Cup Is a Preview of a Bigger Problem

When retired Air Force General Glen VanHerck, the former commander of US Northern Command and NORAD, writes that "the
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18
Jun
The Peace-Sign Selfie Panic: What's Real About Fingerprint Theft from Photos, and What Isn't

The Peace-Sign Selfie Panic: What's Real About Fingerprint Theft from Photos, and What Isn't

A LinkedIn post warning that "AI could steal fingerprints from high-resolution selfies" has been making rounds this
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17
Jun
The AI Kill Switch: What the Anthropic Shutdown Reveals About the New Geopolitics of Technology

The AI Kill Switch: What the Anthropic Shutdown Reveals About the New Geopolitics of Technology

June 2026 The Event That Changed Everything On the evening of June 12, 2026, users around the world attempting to
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17
Jun
Where Do We Draw the Line? The Geopolitics of Tech Investing in India

Where Do We Draw the Line? The Geopolitics of Tech Investing in India

Two headlines. One week. A $30 billion data centre bet welcomed with open arms. Chinese capital in "desirable sectors&
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