The CyberDiplomat
06
Jun
Your Government Is Doing Exactly What It Condemned China For — And Getting Away With It

Your Government Is Doing Exactly What It Condemned China For — And Getting Away With It

SURVEILLANCE & POWER The West spent years pointing at Beijing's surveillance state with horror. Then it quietly built
The CyberDiplomat
7 min read
05
Jun
Luxembourg Just Built One of Europe's Most Complete Cyber Resilience Frameworks. Here Is What Every Organisation Needs to Know.

Luxembourg Just Built One of Europe's Most Complete Cyber Resilience Frameworks. Here Is What Every Organisation Needs to Know.

CYBER REGULATION & COMPLIANCE While France, Spain, and the Netherlands face EU infringement proceedings for missing transposition deadlines, Luxembourg quietly
The CyberDiplomat
8 min read
05
Jun
Two Frameworks, One Problem: Why the Pall Mall Code of Practice and OWASP Are Speaking to Each Other Without Knowing It — And What Happens When They Do

Two Frameworks, One Problem: Why the Pall Mall Code of Practice and OWASP Are Speaking to Each Other Without Knowing It — And What Happens When They Do

CYBER GOVERNANCE & SECURE DEVELOPMENT The Pall Mall Code of Practice governs states and surveillance vendors. OWASP governs developers and
The CyberDiplomat
9 min read
05
Jun
The Pegasus Paradox: Why the World's Most Famous Spyware Is Also the World's Most Convenient Distraction

The Pegasus Paradox: Why the World's Most Famous Spyware Is Also the World's Most Convenient Distraction

SURVEILLANCE, POLITICS & POWER There are dozens of commercial spyware tools operating globally. One name dominates the headlines. That asymmetry
The CyberDiplomat
7 min read
05
Jun
Badges, Not Badges — Police Officers Who Hack for Good: San Juan's World-Class Win at White Hat 2026

Badges, Not Badges — Police Officers Who Hack for Good: San Juan's World-Class Win at White Hat 2026

When a police inspector, a corporal, and a legal adviser from a mid-sized Argentine province outcompeted cybersecurity specialists from
The CyberDiplomat
5 min read
05
Jun
Wired for Power: Is Impartial Governance of Submarine Cables Even Possible?

Wired for Power: Is Impartial Governance of Submarine Cables Even Possible?

DIGITAL GOVERNANCE & GEOPOLITICS Submarine cables carry over 99% of the world's international data. They are jointly depended
The CyberDiplomat
7 min read
05
Jun
Your Phone May Be Watching Back: The Hidden Security Debate Behind China's Satellite Eyes

Your Phone May Be Watching Back: The Hidden Security Debate Behind China's Satellite Eyes

SPACE & CYBER SECURITY When a sanctioned Chinese satellite company photographs Silicon Valley's most powerful tech campuses, it
The CyberDiplomat
5 min read
05
Jun
When Trust Becomes the Target: Deepfakes and the Erosion of Digital Confidence

When Trust Becomes the Target: Deepfakes and the Erosion of Digital Confidence

DIGITAL TRUST & CYBERSECURITY AI-powered deception is no longer a future threat. It is reshaping how organisations must think
The CyberDiplomat
3 min read
05
Jun
Banking Governance in the Age of Cyber Risk: How India's Boards and CISOs Must Adapt

Banking Governance in the Age of Cyber Risk: How India's Boards and CISOs Must Adapt

The regulatory landscape is shifting faster than most bank boardrooms have realised. Here is what effective cyber governance looks like
The CyberDiplomat
4 min read
04
Jun
SRI LANKA'S DIGITAL GAMBLE: BUILDING IDENTITY INFRASTRUCTURE WHILE THE SAFETY NET IS STILL BEING WOVEN

SRI LANKA'S DIGITAL GAMBLE: BUILDING IDENTITY INFRASTRUCTURE WHILE THE SAFETY NET IS STILL BEING WOVEN

Colombo is racing to unify its cyber defences and launch a biometric national ID — but its data protection law remains
The CyberDiplomat
8 min read