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As the U.S. prepares to compete with China and other adversaries, #intelligencesharing with key partners will be vital. In practice, however, intelligence sharing is beset with difficulties, including limited trust, poor bureaucratic procedures, and under-resourcing. Dr. Daniel Byman, director of the Warfare, Irregular Threats, and Terrorism Program, argues that the U.S. should consider relaxing some security requirements with allies and helping them improve their procedures, sharing more low-risk information, dedicating more resources to increase the speed of sharing, expanding existing partnerships, and fostering new relationships. More here: https://lnkd.in/emF6zJA2

Intelligence sharing is important but difficult, writes the CSIS Warfare, Irregular Threats, and Terrorism Program. Barriers include limited trust, poor partner security procedures, unnecessary bureaucratic rules, and under-resourcing. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/emF6zJA2

In a world where global order seems to be unraveling, two of the most powerful intelligence agencies, MI6 and CIA, came together in a historic meeting at Kenwood House in London. The rendezvous of the two spymasters, a rare and significant event, signals a united front in navigating the complexities of modern espionage and global security threats. As the world grapples with chaos and uncertainty, this clandestine meeting serves as a reminder that even in the shadows, collaboration and cooperation can be powerful tools in shaping a more stable future. follow the link https://lnkd.in/dTsAUhXc #MI6 #CIA #GlobalSecurity #IntelligenceCommunity #Geopolitics #KenwoodHouse #London #Spymasters #GlobalOrder"

https://lnkd.in/gAEd9273 The answer should be: less strict than what you define 'national security' as (i.e. speech you don't like, as is the case in HK)

Adversary and General Briefs. Covering countries like #China, #Iran, and #Russia, as well as #cognitive #warfare tactics, these briefs are designed to meet mission-specific #intelligence needs for preemptive action. https://ow.ly/iRqU50U6IQG

Adversary and General Briefs. Covering countries like #China, #Iran, and #Russia, as well as #cognitive #warfare tactics, these briefs are designed to meet mission-specific #intelligence needs for preemptive action. https://ow.ly/iRqU50U6IQG

new hype created by FBI director Christopher Wray has numerous socio-economic, geopolitical and geostrategic spillover repercussions especially for the emerging bilateral relations between China and USA. China has been in the line of fire from the cyber-attacks affecting its 16 industries mainly education, government, scientific research, national defense and military industry, and transportation. The APT targeted the education and scientific research fields of China and exploited compromised resources, such as stolen document data and contact information, to carry out further precise attacks and expand the success of the attack. It is suggested that US officials and hawkish politicians sitting in Joy Biden government should simply stay away from Taiwan and avoid creating conflict with China and avoid interfering in its internal affairs and sovereignty.

Glad to share that the book titled “Varying Dimensions of India’s National Security: Emerging Perspectives" (Springer Nature Group), edited by Dr. Anshuman Behera and Sitakanta Mishra, which consists of my co-authored chapter (with Dr. Haans J Freddy) titled “Competitive, Cooperative and Convergent Maritime Security and India’s National Security” was reviewed by Ryan Shaffer in the Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism, published by the Taylor & Francis Group.

An Israeli cyberattack reportedly caused Hezbollah communication devices to explode, marking a significant escalation in electronic warfare between the two adversaries. This incident highlights the evolving nature of modern conflict, blending cyber capabilities with physical consequences. The article explores the attack's implications for regional stability, international law, and the changing face of warfare. It discusses potential responses from Hezbollah, Israel's stance, and the international community's reaction. The piece also examines the broader context of the Israel-Hezbollah conflict and considers future implications for global security and military strategy.

Nation-state #threat actors like #Lazarus, #Turla, and #PawnStorm will ramp up attacks on military tech, diplomacy, and supply chains this year. Prepare for what’s coming this year and read Trend Micro's 2025 #SecurityPredictions here: https://bit.ly/40ceIrY