Luxembourg is taking part in Europe's biggest cyber drill — here's why it matters to you
On 10–11 June, Luxembourg joins a continent-wide simulation of a coordinated cyberattack on trains and ports. No real
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Democracy in the Digital Crossfire: Technology, Social Media, and Cyber Threats in Colombia's 2026 Elections
An Analysis | June 2026
Colombia's 2026 presidential election is a case study in how digital forces now shape
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The Hackers Who Fund Kim's Missiles: Inside North Korea's Cyber Empire
Cryptocurrency heists. Fake developers embedded in Fortune 500 companies. A billion-dollar laundering machine run by a state that most
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The $12 Billion Shadow Industry That 561 Companies Are Running — And the Toothless Rules Supposed to Stop Them
SURVEILLANCE & GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
The global spyware market has more participants, more money, and more reach than ever before. The
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We Knew the Strait Would Close. We Were Still Surprised.
The Hormuz blockade, the Hamas attack, Pearl Harbor: why states with vast intelligence resources keep being caught off guard — and
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The password was in the PDF. The PDF was on the internet.
Everyone is asking how CBSE got hacked. The better question is: why are we still surprised when institutions publish credentials
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Brazil Goes to the Polls in October — and the Real Battle Has Already Begun Online
Deepfakes. AI-generated political characters. Ransomware gangs targeting government systems. State-sponsored hackers. A social media regulatory landscape still under
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Hacked, Wiretapped, and Held to Ransom: The Worst Cyber Incidents of 2026 So Far
If the first half of 2026 has taught us anything, it is that the digital threat landscape has stopped being
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NATO Narrowly Repels a Simulated Russian-Style Cyberwar — and the Result Should Alarm Everyone
The lights went out in Peranza. A flood overwhelmed emergency services before officials could agree on what to say. Hackers
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Carnival Cruises Exposes Passport Data of 6 Million Passengers — and the Regulatory Gap It Lays Bare
A cybersecurity event in April 2026 compromised government-issued IDs and personal records. As Carnival scrambles to notify victims, questions
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