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.
Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) are revolutionizing how we explore and protect our oceans. These autonomous vessels, operating at or near the sea surface without any onboard operators, are increasingly being employed across various sectors. From monitoring marine life to enhancing…...
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In the wake of recent global threats and terrorism, governments around the world have ramped up their surveillance efforts, often crossing into areas previously deemed private. What once seemed the stuff of spy movies is now a stark reality, as…...
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In today’s world, energy consumption is estimated at 12 billion tons of oil equivalent (TOE), with projections suggesting a potential two- to threefold increase by the beginning of the 22nd century. Simultaneously, fossil fuel reserves—comprising oil, coal, and natural gas—are…...
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As global tensions rise, the U.S. Defense Industrial Base (DIB) finds itself grappling with a range of escalating supply chain risks, particularly those emanating from China. These risks are not confined to the availability of raw materials and components but…...
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The Internet of Things (IoT) has emerged as one of the most transformative technological advancements of the 21st century. From smart homes to connected cars and military applications, the IoT promises to revolutionize how we live, work, and secure our…...
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The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) stands as a beacon of innovation in the United States’ quest for energy security and economic stability. Established by Congress to address long-term and high-risk challenges in the development of energy technologies, ARPA-E is…...
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The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized various sectors, and defense is no exception. From smart uniforms to autonomous drones, IoT devices are transforming the battlefield. However, the integration of these devices also introduces significant cybersecurity risks. This article explores…...
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As cities around the world embrace digital transformation, the concept of “connected places” is becoming increasingly prevalent. These smart cities integrate information and communication technologies (ICT) with Internet of Things (IoT) devices to collect and analyze data, aiming to enhance…...
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Introduction In an increasingly digital world, cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses and individuals store, manage, and access data. The cloud’s convenience and scalability have made it an integral part of modern life, but it has also become a…...
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Introduction In today’s hyper-connected world, secure communication underpins the functioning of businesses, governments, and individuals alike. Yet Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks remain one of the most persistent cybersecurity challenges. These attacks allow adversaries to intercept, alter, or steal sensitive information…...
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