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Cyber threats are growing in size, volume and sophistication

Cyber threats are growing in size, volume and sophistication

CYBER attacks and cyber crime have become a massive threat to industry and governments across the [...]

China and US strive for power and influence in the Asia Pacific

China and US strive for power and influence in the Asia Pacific

STATESMAN Henry Kissinger, one of those who re-discovered China’s role in global affairs, once said [...]

German energy changes make them more vulnerable to cyber threats

German energy changes make them more vulnerable to cyber threats

GERMANY is carrying out a major change in its energy industry moving from nuclear power and fossil [...]

Israeli air attacks add a further dimension to Middle East turmoil

Israeli air attacks add a further dimension to Middle East turmoil

A SECOND term in the White House for US President Barack Obama has ended a phase of Israeli [...]

Brazil builds fleet to parade military on world stage

Brazil builds fleet to parade military on world stage

BRAZIL has several reasons for wanting more submarines. A larger, modern submarine fleet would be a [...]

Energy infrastructure targeted as cyber attacks increase globally

Energy infrastructure targeted as cyber attacks increase globally

THE ATTACK by an Islamist terror group on the gas plant at In Amenas in Algeria and the subsequent [...]

US pulls back on fight against al-Qaeda and terrorists

US pulls back on fight against al-Qaeda and terrorists

UNITED STATES President Barrack Obama’s declaration to end the ‘Global war on terrorism’ launched [...]

US ‘committed’ to Afghanistan post 2014, says Kerry

US ‘committed’ to Afghanistan post 2014, says Kerry

AFGHANISTAN is no longer a global hub of terrorist activity although a Taliban resurgence would [...]

Global cyber crime attacks on industry get smarter

Global cyber crime attacks on industry get smarter

INTERNET security companies have detected increasingly sophisticated cyber-attack systems aimed at [...]

Why Russia fears radical Islam threat after Nato leaves Afghanistan

Why Russia fears radical Islam threat after Nato leaves Afghanistan

RUSSIA’S leadership is fearing for the safety of its southern borders when Nato troops pull out of [...]

Afghanistan’s fight for stability after Nato withdrawal

Afghanistan’s fight for stability after Nato withdrawal

NUMBERS dying in the Afghanistan conflict have dropped and significant strides are being made in [...]

Undersea trough poses major threat to Japan

Undersea trough poses major threat to Japan

A MASSIVE earthquake similar to the one that hit Fukushima in 2011 would kill 323,000 people and [...]

Claims that China-based teams are cyber spying on West

Claims that China-based teams are cyber spying on West

AMERICAN cyber security and consultancy company, Mandiant, has published a report giving the most [...]

New CIA chief may switch targets

New CIA chief may switch targets

JOHN O. Brennan has finally been installed as America's new Director of the Central Intelligence [...]

India struggles to reduce arms imports

India struggles to reduce arms imports

INDIA is the world’s largest importer of arms by far. Its government wants to expand its domestic [...]

The US ups investment in cyber security to halt hackers

The US ups investment in cyber security to halt hackers

UNITED States defence programmes are facing sharp cuts to their budgets, but one exception is cyber [...]

North Korean actions fit China’s regional goal

North Korean actions fit China’s regional goal

GLOBAL tensions are rising in line with the rhetoric and threats emerging from North Korea. North [...]

US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel faces struggle to prove his worth

US Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel faces struggle to prove his worth

GLOBAL eyes are on the controversial appointment of former US Senator Chuck Hagel as he eases into [...]

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