
At the Munich Cyber Security Conference officials warned that space has shifted from a neutral commons to a frontline of great‑power competition, with satellites now integral to banking, military, and weather systems. The vulnerability of undersea cables, which underpin the global internet, amplifies the strategic value of orbital assets. Rivada Space Networks proposes a 600‑satellite “outernet” that can operate without ground‑based links, arguing that existing constellations like Starlink remain tethered to terrestrial infrastructure. Diplomats note a lack of hotlines with China, raising the risk of mis‑calculation in space operations.

At the Munich Cyber Security Conference, NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Shekerinska warned that the alliance must make cyber and hybrid attacks by Russia and China more costly. She cited a December cyber‑attack on Poland’s energy infrastructure as a recent...

Taiwan’s senior security adviser warned that China is using a secret cyber‑training platform called "Expedition Cloud" to simulate attacks on critical infrastructure. The platform creates digital twins of power grids, transport and communications networks, allowing Beijing’s teams to rehearse disruptive...

Acting CISA Director Madhu Gottumukkala warned that a DHS shutdown would cripple the agency’s ability to issue timely cyber guidance, force over a third of frontline security staff to work without pay, and halt proactive threat‑hunting activities. The shutdown would...

The Senate Intelligence Committee voted 14‑3 to advance Army Lt. Gen. Joshua Rudd’s nomination as head of U.S. Cyber Command and the National Security Agency. Rudd, currently deputy chief of U.S. Indo‑Pacific Command, has no prior cyber warfare or intelligence...