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December 28, 2024
BigBear.ai and Proof Labs develop cyber resilient on-orbit solution for Air Force

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 17, 2024
BigBear.ai (NYSE: BBAI), a leader in AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for defense and national security, has partnered with Proof Labs Inc to create a cyber resilience solution for the Department of the Air Force (DAF). Proof Labs, serving as the prime contractor, secured an AFWERX Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Direct-to-Phase II contract to develop the Cyber Resilient On-Orbit (CROO) solution, with BigBear.ai providing support as a subcontractor. The CROO solution integrates ... read more
Trump's TikTok love raises stakes in battle over app's fate
Washington (AFP) Dec 23, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump's repeated support for TikTok has sparked speculation about potential solutions to prevent the app's impending ban in the United States, though the path forward remains unclear. ... more
Sweden says China blocked prosecutors' probe of ship linked to cut cables
Stockholm (AFP) Dec 23, 2024
Sweden's foreign minister said Monday that China had denied a request for prosecutors to conduct an investigation on a Chinese ship linked to two severed Baltic Sea cables despite Beijing pledging "cooperation" with regional authorities. ... more
Chinese ship linked to severed Baltic Sea cables sets sail
Stockholm (AFP) Dec 21, 2024
A Chinese ship linked to the recent severing of two undersea cables and anchored off Denmark's coast since November 19, departed Saturday, Sweden's coast guard said. ... more
Chinese ship sails amid Baltic cable case as China warns Germany on spying claims
Beijing (AFP) Dec 20, 2024
Beijing on Friday warned Berlin against "manipulation and smearing" China in spying cases, after German police opened an espionage probe into a Chinese national. ... more
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US charges 'Chinese agent' over political influence
Los Angeles, United States (AFP) Dec 20, 2024
China's ruling Communist Party used an agent in California to influence state politics, US prosecutors said Thursday as they unveiled criminal charges against a Chinese national. ... more
Denmark expects Chinese ship probed over cut cables to depart
Stockholm (AFP) Dec 19, 2024
Denmark's foreign minister said Thursday that he expected a Chinese ship, anchored off the Danish coast and linked to two severed undersea cables, would be able to leave once an inspection which included four countries was completed. ... more
Espionage, political influence and secret police stations put spotlight on US and German spy cases
Berlin (AFP) Dec 19, 2024
German police said Thursday they had opened an espionage probe into a Chinese national who according to local media allegedly took photographs at a naval area of the Baltic Sea port of Kiel. ... more
TikTok's rise from fun app to US security concern
San Francisco (AFP) Dec 18, 2024
As the US Supreme Court considers whether to uphold a law that could get TikTok banned in the United States, here is a look at the rise of the video-snippet social app. ... more
Guilty plea in US China 'police station' case and UK China spy lawsuit dismissed
New York (AFP) Dec 18, 2024
A 60-year-old man pleaded guilty on Wednesday for his role in running a clandestine Chinese "police station" in New York as part of a campaign to monitor and harass US-based dissidents. ... more
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Impact of AI on the Use of Space-Based Assets in Future Wars
Bethesda MD (SPX) Dec 17, 2024
Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have a significant impact on the use of space-based assets in future wars, transforming how these assets are deployed, managed, and defended. It is worthwhile specu ... more
China says spying claims involving UK's Prince Andrew 'preposterous'
Beijing (AFP) Dec 17, 2024
China on Tuesday said claims that a businessman had used his links with Britain's Prince Andrew to spy for Beijing were "preposterous", after the UK government voiced mounting concerns over the allegations. ... more
UK PM Starmer 'concerned' about China challenge amid spy row
Oslo (AFP) Dec 16, 2024
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday that he was "concerned about the challenge that China poses" following revelations that a suspected Chinese spy became a confidant of disgraced royal Prince Andrew. ... more
Chinese spy claims add to Prince Andrew's woes
London (AFP) Dec 13, 2024
A former UK security minister on Friday said that it was "extremely embarrassing" that a suspected Chinese spy had become a confidant of disgraced royal Prince Andrew. ... more
US offers $10m for Chinese hacker: Sanctions Chinese firm for malicious activities
Washington (AFP) Dec 11, 2024
The United States offered a $10 million reward on Tuesday for information leading to the arrest of a Chinese man and co-conspirators wanted for hacking computer firewalls. ... more
US sanctions Chinese cybersecurity firm for 'malicious' activities

Washington (AFP) Dec 10, 2024
The US slapped sanctions on a Chinese cybersecurity company and one of its employees Tuesday, accusing it of compromising more than 80,000 firewalls in a 2020 attack. The US Treasury Department said in a statement that it had sanctioned Sichuan Silence Information Technology Company and an employee named Guan Tianfeng over the April 2020 attack, which targeted firewalls around the world, including US critical infrastructure. Over a three-day period, Guan had exploited a vulnerability in a fire ... read more
London police make 500 arrests using facial recognition tech
London (AFP) Dec 6, 2024
London's Metropolitan Police force said on Friday that it had used facial recognition technology to make more than 500 arrests in 2024 for offences ranging from shoplifting to rape. ... more

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TikTok closer to US ban after losing court appeal
Washington (AFP) Dec 6, 2024
TikTok edged closer to being banned in the United States after it lost an appeal on Friday against a law requiring the video-sharing app to divest from its Chinese parent company by January 19. ... more
OpenAI to partner with military defense tech company
San Francisco (AFP) Dec 4, 2024
OpenAI and military defense technology company Anduril Industries said Wednesday that they would work together to use artificial intelligence for "national security missions." ... more
NATO steps up efforts to counter Russian 'hybrid war'
Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Dec 4, 2024
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Wednesday the alliance had agreed on "proactive measures" to counter Russia's campaign of hybrid attacks against its members. ... more
UK cybersecurity chief warns defences must improve
London (AFP) Dec 3, 2024
The UK is underestimating the online threat posed by criminal gangs as well as hostile states including Russia and China and must improve its resilience, Britain's cybersecurity chief said Tuesday. ... more
China warns of 'countermeasures' after Lithuania expels embassy staff
Beijing (AFP) Dec 2, 2024
Beijing warned Monday it could take "countermeasures" against Lithuania after the expulsion of three Chinese embassy staff, as relations fray over Vilnius's Taiwan ties and the suspected involvement of a Chinese ship in sea cables damage. ... more
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