For decades, Sri Lanka has been marked on the world map as the “Pearl of the Indian Ocean”—a tropical paradise for travelers. However, recent data and chilling revelations suggest that a dark
The European Union is accelerating efforts to take greater control of its cybersecurity capabilities, following a recent funding scare in the United States that exposed Europe’s dependence on American-led digital security systems.
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Editor’s Note: The following column is based on excerpts from the author’s peer-reviewed paper published in the TEM Journal. In the past twelve years, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has undergone a
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A quiet revolution is unfolding in Europe’s industrial sector, as some of the continent’s oldest electrical equipment makers see explosive market value growth—fuelled not by legacy manufacturing, but by the AI data
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Japan has passed a historic piece of legislation that significantly expands its ability to respond to cyber threats, marking a turning point in its national security strategy. The Active Cyberdefence Law (ACD),
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In a landmark legal ruling that could reshape the surveillance technology industry, WhatsApp has secured a $168 million jury verdict against NSO Group, the Israeli developer of Pegasus spyware, for exploiting a
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Major British retailers Marks & Spencer and the Co-op have fallen victim to a wave of cyberattacks carried out by a group of hackers believed to be linked to the Scattered Spider
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Marks & Spencer has been hit by a major cyberattack, reportedly carried out by a hacking collective known as Scattered Spider, causing widespread disruption across its UK operations. According to a report
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A new investigation has revealed that Apple and Google’s app stores have been hosting several popular virtual private network (VPN) apps linked to Qihoo 360, a Chinese cybersecurity company blacklisted by the
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In a move that raises significant concerns about the intersection of technology, intelligence, and global security, Google’s $32 billion bid to acquire the Israeli cybersecurity firm Wiz is drawing attention for reasons
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India has repatriated 549 citizens who were lured into scam centers along the Myanmar-Thailand border under the false promise of high-paying IT jobs, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on Wednesday. The
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