Tag: Cyber Defence-Protection & Cooperation
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AI and the Future of Warfare
How does AI impact modern warfare and IHL compliance? AI weapons and cyber tools boost military power but risk civilian harm and legal accountability. Human oversight and regulation are crucial to ensure AI respects IHL principles.
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EPIS Report on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Issue I
Belen Bringas & Yes Grangier Timeframe: 01/02/2012 – 11/10/2025 United States of America · Cyber Defence-Protection & Cooperation · Issue I The EU Should not Wait for Trump’s Green Light to Block TikTok Romania’s Case Study Shows How the Platform Threatens Electoral Processes Romania’s case study should inform the European policymakers’ decision to enforce an…
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AI in Peace Negotiations
How can AI support peace negotiations? AI can enhance conflict analysis, translation, and decision-making, addressing key challenges in complex peace processes. AI offers significant benefits but must remain a supportive tool under strict regulatory frameworks.
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The New Iron Curtain is Digital
(1) How are Estonia and Romania countering Russian digital threats, and what lessons emerge from their responses? (2) Estonia built strong cyber defenses after past attacks; Romania faced election interference via TikTok and disinformation. (3) To protect democracy, the EU must boost cybersecurity, enforce strict protocols, and raise public awareness.
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Dark Wings over Democracy
Mexico’s Attorney General is investigating former president Enrique Peña Nieto for accepting $25 million in bribes from Israeli businessmen for Pegasus spyware contracts. Originally intended for criminal surveillance, Pegasus was widely abused in Mexico: agencies like the army used it to spy on journalists, activists, lawyers, and political opponents across multiple administrations. Despite promises to…
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Cybersecurity of Space Assets
There is an immediate need for a thorough, multifaceted strategy to security that incorporates international collaboration, regulatory restrictions, technical standards, and moral principles for AI space cybersecurity. There is an immediate need for a thorough, multifaceted strategy to security that incorporates international collaboration, regulatory restrictions, technical standards, and moral principles for AI space cybersecurity.
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Spyware and Sovereignty
In July 2025, Mexican Attorney Gen. Alejandro Gertz Manero opened a criminal probe into former President Enrique Peña Nieto over allegations he accepted up to $25 mil. from Israeli businessmen in exchange for Pegasus contracts. Pegasus was reportedly used under Peña Nieto’s administration to surveil journalists, activists, opposition figures and even business elites via intermediaries like KBH.…
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The Cybersecurity Capability Gap
1. What cyber capability gaps does the EU grapple with? 2. The EU lacks operational coherence, offensive capabilities, and personnel infrastructure to combat complex cyberthreats. Institutional fragmentation, national sovereignty concerns, and an overreliance on civilian regulation hinder cybersecurity policy and legal development. 3. To become a credible and effective cyberpower, the EU must improve coordination,…
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2025 Bucharest Digital Innovation Summit
Main aspects: adapting to the rapid technological development pace, enforcing our western identity and principles, and ensuring the security of Critical Infrastructure projects
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The Future of War Is Hybrid
Hybrid warfare is shaping the future of conflict by expanding battlefields beyond the military domain, leveraging political, economic, and societal pressures. Drawing from Clausewitz, Johann Schmid argues that defense remains stronger than offense, but hybrid strategies exploit grey areas and strategic ambiguity to circumvent strong defenses. As warfare blurs the lines between war and peace,…