By Land, Sea and Air, U.S. Military Faces Cyber Threats to Mobility
OPINION — A direct military engagement between the United States and a near-peer adversary would require the swift mobilization and deployment of a sizable U.S. military […] More
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To Beat China, America Must Balance AI Innovation with National Security
OPINION — While the White House is busy restricting trade with China, it keeps unlocking the back gate. Even as the Department of Commerce expanded export restrictions on March 26 to prevent […] More
Intel Chiefs Detail Top Threats – and Get a Grilling Over Signal Leak
SPECIAL REPORT – The U.S. Intelligence Community’s (IC) annual assessment of threats facing the U.S. puts narcotics trafficking at the top of the list – […] More
How Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Could Set Back U.S. Cybersecurity
DEEP DIVE — President Donald Trump’s foreign aid freeze will kneecap U.S. efforts to build alliances around cybersecurity issues and help Russia and China seize the […] More
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USAID Cuts Demolish Cyber Assistance to U.S. Allies and Partners
OPINION — When U.S. partners aren’t secure, America isn’t secure. Trump administration officials have pledged to go on the offense against China’s malign cyber activity. Cuts […] More
Fighting Back Against the Ransomware Gangs
OPINION — In early 2025, hundreds of thousands of internal chat messages from the Black Basta ransomware gang spilled into public view, echoing an unprecedented leak […] More
America’s Research Labs Are Wide Open to Espionage. AI Can Help Fix That.
OPINION — The United States is losing its most valuable intellectual property at an alarming rate. While policymakers debate how to balance security with scientific progress, […] More
Helping the AI Industry Secure Unreleased Models is a National Security Priority
OPINION — Artificial intelligence is at the center of the U.S.-China rivalry, with companies in both nations racing to develop and deploy leading AI systems. The […] More
Defending Against a Digital Storm: How to Stop China’s Cyber ‘Typhoons’
DEEP DIVE — The “Salt Typhoon,” “Volt Typhoon” and “Silk Typhoon” cyber espionage campaigns have become symbols of China’s efforts to hack U.S. infrastructure – and […] More
Lessons for U.S. Intelligence from the ‘DeepSeek Surprise’
OPINION — DeepSeek shocked the world with the release of its V3 and R1 models in December and January. The models appear highly capable – DeepSeek […] More
Taiwan Faces China Threats From Sea and Cyber
EXPERT INTERVIEW — While much of the world’s attention in recent weeks has been on Europe, and the U.S. tilt to Russia in its pursuit for […] More
Expert Q&A: DOGE May Be a Cybersecurity Nightmare
OPINION — The so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has made headlines regularly in recent weeks, as it works to slash the federal workforce and do […] More
Cybersecurity: A Bipartisan Imperative in a Dangerous World
OPINION — In an increasingly interconnected and hostile world, cybersecurity has never been more critical. And at this critical moment, we’re witnessing troubling signs of political paralysis creeping […] More
Expert Q&A: At Paris AI Summit, Speed V. Risk
EXPERT Q&A — The Paris Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit featured tech and policy leaders shifting towards an enthusiasm for the unbridled development of AI, rather […] More
Expert Q&A: What the US Can Learn From Ukraine’s Drone Revolution
EXPERT Q&A — In the nearly three years since Russia launched its full-scale war against Ukraine, drones have played an increasingly critical role. Both Ukraine and […] More
Cyber-Enabled Financial Crime is Surging: How to Fight Back
OPINION — “Cripple the economies of the US and Europe.” That’s what fraudsters in Southeast Asia chant each morning as they bend over their keyboards to […] More
After China’s DeepSeek Breakthrough, Time to ‘Rethink the Equation’ in AI
EXPERT INTERVIEW — World leaders and tech executives are gathered in Paris for the latest global summit on artificial intelligence. The French AI summit, co-hosted by […] More
Tariffs Overlook Gray Zone Threats Posed by China
OPINION — The recent tariffs against China are obviously getting a lot of attention. China is a major trading partner, so the idea of an escalating […] More
The Future of Counterterrorism: A Proactive, Tech-Driven Strategy
The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and do not reflect the views of his employer. OPINION — In an era […] More