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Opinion | If You're Worried About the Future of Our Country, Do Something About It

Civic engagement is crucial in addressing the complex threats to democracy posed by autocracies.
The centralized power of autocratic regimes allows them advantages over democratic nations.
Individuals are encouraged to engage beyond their personal spheres for the greater good.
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Biden Approved Secret Nuclear Strategy Refocusing on Chinese Threat

Biden's new nuclear strategy reflects a shift toward addressing the growing threat from China's expanding nuclear arsenal.

Britain has never looked more exposed, adrift in the Atlantic in a world pulsing with perils

The current security outlook is described as more contested and dangerous than ever, requiring heightened vigilance against various threats.

Global Threats

The U.S. faces unprecedented global threats needing immediate attention to deter war and maintain stability.

MI5 forced to shift focus from terrorism to Russia due to finite capacity'

MI5 must shift focus from terrorism to countering threats from aggressive nation states, as indicated by director general Ken McCallum.

Britain to spend 2.5 per cent of GDP on defence by 2030, Rishi Sunak announces

Britain plans to increase defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030, with calls for a further increase to 3% to address global threats.

Biden Approved Secret Nuclear Strategy Refocusing on Chinese Threat

Biden's new nuclear strategy reflects a shift toward addressing the growing threat from China's expanding nuclear arsenal.

Britain has never looked more exposed, adrift in the Atlantic in a world pulsing with perils

The current security outlook is described as more contested and dangerous than ever, requiring heightened vigilance against various threats.

Global Threats

The U.S. faces unprecedented global threats needing immediate attention to deter war and maintain stability.

MI5 forced to shift focus from terrorism to Russia due to finite capacity'

MI5 must shift focus from terrorism to countering threats from aggressive nation states, as indicated by director general Ken McCallum.

Britain to spend 2.5 per cent of GDP on defence by 2030, Rishi Sunak announces

Britain plans to increase defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030, with calls for a further increase to 3% to address global threats.
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Global Cyber Attacks to Double from 2020 to 2024, Report Finds

Global cyber attacks in 2024 are expected to double compared to 2020, with significant implications for organizations' security strategies.

Salt Typhoon's cyberstorm reaches beyond US telcos

Salt Typhoon's cyber attacks have expanded globally, targeting various sectors beyond telecommunications, including government and consulting agencies.
The introduction of the GhostSpider malware marks a significant threat expansion by the Salt Typhoon group.

CISA looks to global collaboration as fraught US election begins | Computer Weekly

CISA launches its first International Strategic Plan to enhance global cyber resilience and collaboration against transnational cyber threats.

INE Security Launches Initiatives to Invest in the Education of Aspiring Cybersecurity Professionals - DevOps.com

INE Security is partnering with higher education institutions to address the cybersecurity skills gap and enhance the training of future professionals.

Global Cyber Attacks to Double from 2020 to 2024, Report Finds

Global cyber attacks in 2024 are expected to double compared to 2020, with significant implications for organizations' security strategies.

Salt Typhoon's cyberstorm reaches beyond US telcos

Salt Typhoon's cyber attacks have expanded globally, targeting various sectors beyond telecommunications, including government and consulting agencies.
The introduction of the GhostSpider malware marks a significant threat expansion by the Salt Typhoon group.

CISA looks to global collaboration as fraught US election begins | Computer Weekly

CISA launches its first International Strategic Plan to enhance global cyber resilience and collaboration against transnational cyber threats.

INE Security Launches Initiatives to Invest in the Education of Aspiring Cybersecurity Professionals - DevOps.com

INE Security is partnering with higher education institutions to address the cybersecurity skills gap and enhance the training of future professionals.
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Russia seen as UK's greatest threat over China, Savanta - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The UK public views the US as its greatest ally, despite concerns about the Trump administration's unpredictability.

MI6 and CIA chiefs warn 'stability' is 'under threat in a way we haven't seen since the Cold War' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

CIA and MI6 heads publicly discussed global threats, highlighting unprecedented challenges to international order since the Cold War.

With Strife at Home, Security Concerns Grow for Israeli Olympians in Paris

Israeli athletes are receiving heightened protection at the Paris Games due to recent assassinations and heightened tensions in the region.

The Imperative Of Compliance: Why Cybersecurity Regulations Exist

Compliance with cybersecurity regulations is crucial in the ever-evolving threat landscape to secure data, reduce complexity, and address global threats.

UK needs to advance defence systems after Iran attack, says former defence minister

The UK needs to enhance its defense systems due to increasing global threats.

LBC caller grills Sunak on complete lack of leadership' over MP honeytrap scandal

Rishi Sunak defending response to William Wragg sharing personal numbers with a suspected scammer.
Concerns raised about bad actors globally trying to impact democratic processes.

John Major urges Jeremy Hunt to prioritise defence spending over tax cuts in Budget

Former PM John Major urges prioritizing defence spending over tax cuts in Budget.
Calls for increased defence budget due to threats like Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

French Senate votes to enshrine abortion as constitutional right

France's Senate adopted a bill to include a woman's right to abortion in the constitution, aligning with President Macron's commitment.
The government argued that the right to abortion is under threat globally, emphasizing the need to protect women's freedom to choose.

Generational divide over the threats facing Britain, new polling suggests

Younger people prioritize Gaza conflict, rest focus on Ukraine-Russia.
Majority see Russia as main threat to UK security, while young people are concerned about Trump and Xi.

War warnings everywhere: Global risks are heating up

Global threats are escalating, including Chinese patrols near Taiwan, Iran-Pakistan clashes, and U.S.-Houthi rebels tensions.
North Korea's recent actions, such as abandoning the goal of peaceful reunification and increasing missile testing, are raising concerns about a potential military option.

Starmer defends Biden's Nato leadership after Zelensky gaffe

Lord Mandelson suggests Obama should intervene after Biden's mix-up of Zelensky and Putin at the Nato summit.

Downplaying AI's existential risks is a fatal error, some say

Lawmakers aim to regulate generative AI for potential threats to humans.
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