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Hegseth's Signal use risked harm to US forces, watchdog says
Washington, United States (AFP) Dec 4, 2025 US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of commercial messaging app Signal to discuss strikes on Yemen risked compromising sensitive information and could have put troops at risk, the Pentagon's independent watchdog said Thursday. The report piles further pressure on Hegseth, who is already under fire over US strikes on alleged drug-trafficking boats that experts say amount to extrajudicial killings, with some lawmakers calling for him to quit or be fired. "The secretary sent nonpublic DoD infor ... read more |
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Secure ESA contract advances GomSpace satellite cybersecurityBerlin, Germany (SPX) Dec 12, 2025 GomSpace has signed a 1.2 million euro (13.2 MSEK) contract with the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop a security-enhanced generation of its NanoCom product line under the SECUSAT program. The ... more 
Britain sanctions Russian, Chinese entities over disinfo, cyber threatsLondon (AFP) Dec 9, 2025 Britain on Tuesday sanctioned entities it accused of distorting information in favour of Russia as well as two Chinese companies for alleged cyber activities against the United Kingdom and its allies. ... more 
India walks back mandatory government app after backlashNew Delhi (AFP) Dec 3, 2025 India's government amended on Wednesday an order that required phone makers to pre-install a government-run cyber security app, after it sparked uproar over privacy concerns. ... more 
No conspiracy in collapse of China spy case: UK inquiry; UK govt again delays China embassy decisionLondon (AFP) Dec 3, 2025 A high-profile case against two British men accused of spying for China collapsed because of "systemic failures" and not a government conspiracy, a UK parliamentary inquiry concluded Wednesday. ... more |
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Alibaba denies report it helps China's military target USBeijing (AFP) Nov 15, 2025 Chinese tech giant Alibaba denies helping Beijing target the United States, telling AFP on Saturday that a recent media report was "completely false". ... more 
Anthropic says Chinese state hackers deployed AI for autonomous attacksWashington (AFP) Nov 14, 2025 Artificial intelligence company Anthropic has detected and disrupted what it described as the first documented cyber espionage campaign conducted largely autonomously by AI, marking a significant escalation in machine learning-enabled attacks. ... more 
Chinese court rejects appeal by journalist jailed for espionage: familyBeijing (AFP) Nov 13, 2025 A Chinese court on Thursday rejected an appeal by veteran Chinese state media journalist Dong Yuyu, who had been sentenced to seven years in prison on espionage charges, his family said in a statement. ... more 
Europe Faces Satellite Espionage Threat from Russia and ChinaLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 10, 2025 Germany and the United Kingdom have raised alarms regarding the escalating danger posed by Russian and Chinese activity in space, with recent incidents putting focus on the growing threat to Western ... more 
Europe hosts first in-orbit satellite cybersecurity competitionLondon, UK (SPX) Nov 10, 2025 D-Orbit, a leader in orbital logistics, together with mhackeroni, a prominent ethical hacking team, concluded CTRLSpace CTF, Europe's first cybersecurity competition using an operational spacecraft ... more |
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STAR OS provides unified architecture for integrating AI systems across defense domains
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 07, 2025 Lockheed Martin has introduced the STAR OS platform, a new architecture intended to unify artificial intelligence systems across national security, defense, and private sectors. The STAR OS solution provides a technical backbone for integrating AI systems that have historically operated as standalone tools, closing long-standing interoperability gaps in the field. STAR OS delivers a framework that includes development, deployment, interoperability, and real-time oversight of AI functions. The Serv ... read more 
'AI president': Trump deepfakes glorify himself, trash rivalsWashington (AFP) Nov 6, 2025 In a parallel reality, Donald Trump reigns as king, fighter pilot, and Superman, and his political opponents are cast as criminals and laughingstocks - an unprecedented weaponization of AI imagery by a sitting American president. ... more |
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South Korea to triple AI spending, boost defence budget Seoul (AFP) Nov 4, 2025 South Korea will triple spending on artificial intelligence and make its biggest defence budget increase in six years, President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday in his annual parliamentary budget speech. ... more 
Chinese buses have major security flaw, says Oslo operatorOslo (AFP) Oct 28, 2025 The public transport operator in Norway's capital said Tuesday that some electric buses from China have a serious flaw - software that could allow the manufacturer, or nefarious actors, to take control of the vehicle. ... more 
Anvil Secure and D-Orbit outline steps to advance satellite cybersecurity across mission operationsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 27, 2025 Cybersecurity specialist Anvil Secure and the space logistics firm D-Orbit have jointly unveiled a comprehensive white paper addressing the application of cybersecurity measures throughout the lifec ... more 
India plans tightening AI rules to stem deepfake surgeNew Delhi (AFP) Oct 23, 2025 India has proposed sweeping new regulations to govern artificial intelligence, aiming to curb a surge in misinformation and deepfake videos in the world's most populous nation. ... more 
Quantum-secured architecture promises faster, safer data links for AI-era networksLos Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 21, 2025 As artificial intelligence drives an explosion in global data traffic, researchers have developed a new optical transmission system that could secure tomorrow's data networks against quantum-era cyb ... more |
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