Security, Cyber & Counter-Threats examines the evolving landscape of digital conflict, hybrid warfare, and threat mitigation in an increasingly networked world.
This magazine covers cyber operations, information warfare, digital resilience, and security architectures shaping modern defense and intelligence ecosystems.
Designed for analysts, policymakers, and technology leaders, it delivers actionable insights into how states and non-state actors compete, defend, and adapt in the information age.
🎥 Smarter Trash: How AI Is Revolutionizing Waste Management and Recycling Explore how artificial intelligence is transforming the future of garbage—from robotic sorters to smart bins and circular economies. As global populations rise and consumption surges, the world finds itself…...
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In the evolving domain of space-based intelligence, nations are in a competitive race to develop and deploy sub-metre resolution Earth observation satellites. These satellites, capable of capturing highly detailed imagery, are revolutionizing the military and strategic intelligence landscape, providing unparalleled…...
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Introduction: The Persistent Threat of Terrorism In an era marked by diverse threats—ranging from natural disasters to technological risks—terrorism remains a particularly pressing concern. With an estimated 7,000 to 10,000 attacks annually resulting in over 20,000 fatalities, understanding and combating…...
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In today’s interconnected digital age, the financial sector has emerged as a prime target for cybercriminals. Banks, investment firms, insurance companies, and financial technology (fintech) platforms are not just providers of financial services—they are treasure troves of sensitive data and…...
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The global economy relies heavily on the uninterrupted operation of cargo ships, which transport over 80% of the world’s traded goods. Yet, these massive vessels can face unexpected mechanical or navigational challenges, including the loss of propulsion, steering, or power.…...
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The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a global roadmap to tackle pressing challenges like poverty, inequality, climate change, and environmental degradation. To meet these ambitious targets by 2030, leveraging science, technology, and innovation (STI) is not just an…...
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has long been synonymous with cutting-edge innovation that drives technological advancements to safeguard national security. At the heart of this mission lies DARPA’s Information Innovation Office (I2O), which focuses on revolutionizing the fields…...
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Modern warfare is no longer confined to physical battlegrounds. The domains of cyberspace, outer space, electronic warfare (EW), signals intelligence, and communications have emerged as critical arenas for achieving information dominance. These integrated capabilities form the backbone of a nation’s…...
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The U.S. Army’s Multi-Function Electronic Warfare Air Large (MFEW) system is poised to redefine the battlefield by integrating advanced electronic warfare (EW) capabilities into combat aviation brigades. Developed by Lockheed Martin, the MFEW system is a pod-mounted technology designed for…...
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Sonic weapons, also known as sound-based weapons, are technologies designed to use sound waves as a means of incapacitating or disabling targets. Unlike traditional weapons, which rely on physical projectiles or explosives, sonic weapons harness the power of sound to…...
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