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Schiess confirmed as new Chief of Space Operations

The Senate confirmed Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess to succeed Gen. Chance Saltzman as the new CSO.

Healthcare and Victim Support Charities Affected by Beacon Cyber Incident

Beacon has informed around 1500 customer charities that its CRM databases were accessed and likely exfiltrated by an unauthorized actor

Google Links Redact Extortion Group to BlackFile Rebrand

BlackFile has rebranded as Redact after an alleged affiliate hijack, with Google linking the group to ongoing vishing and extortion campaigns

Ransomware Surges in July After Q2 Lull

Finance, technology and healthcare sectors were particularly heavily targeted in July, according to Comparitech

ECB publishes consolidated banking data for end-March 2026

How Can U.S. Special Operations Forces Help Defeat China on Taiwan?

It is conceivable that in one blistering campaign, the People’s Republic of China could invade, occupy, and forcibly annex Taiwan. One question would ...

The drone age demands a new theory of military protection

Military protection has never existed simply to keep soldiers alive or platforms intact. Its enduring purpose has always been to preserve freedom of a...

Latin America’s new imaginaries

Mark Leonard welcomes Adriana Abdenur and Jorge Castañeda to discuss how China is reshaping the political imagination of Latin America

A to-do list for Australia’s new chief of the defence force

Australia has a new chief of the defence force, Admiral Mark Hammond, and here are three issues he should take on as he charts the course of the natio...

Regulation is liberation: the case for wider Australian space laws

Australia cannot build a resilient space sector while its legal framework remains incomplete and fails to keep pace with commercial change. The rise i...

The authoritarian axis looms over wars in Ukraine and Iran

China’s reported sale of shoulder-launched missile systems to Iran should be concerning not just to the United States but also to Australia and other ...

Attacks, Deals, and Discontent

Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China, Russia, Iran, North Kor...