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  • [New] Mission 8 will contribute to improving the resilience, efficiency and security of U.S. space based communications architectures. Space War
  • [New] The SEC plans to modernize custody requirements, enable trading of both security and non-security crypto assets on regulated platforms, and support the development of super-apps that offer a wide range of financial products under a single license. DLA Piper
  • [New] The Kremlin is likely trying to inject its demands into the ongoing US, European, and Ukrainian joint effort to create a security structure that will serve as a safeguard against a future Russian re-invasion in the event of a peace settlement. Institute for the Study of War
  • [New] The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report confirmed a famine in and around Gaza City - warning that more than 640,000 people will face catastrophic conditions between mid-August and the end of September. BBC News
  • [New] Health risks including heatstroke, dehydration, kidney dysfunction, and neurological disorders, hinder long-term health and economic security with approximately half the global population suffering adverse consequences of high temperatures. KBC Digital
  • [New] If Europe does not strengthen itself enough, it will be the reason for less security. UNITED24 Media
  • [New] If Russia manages to get territorial concessions, it will remain a constant threat to European security. UNITED24 Media
  • [New] Ukraine, together with partners worldwide, is working on security guarantees to ensure that future generations of Ukrainians will not have to experience war. Freedom
  • [New] Any US move to impose tariffs on Indian pharmaceuticals risks raising drug costs, disrupting supply chains, weakening health security on both sides, and stifling global pharma innovation. OBSERVER RESEARCH FOUNDATION ( ORF )
  • [New] Fading hopes that Russia will engage constructively in talks to agree on security guarantees for Ukraine as a step towards peace have raised concerns that the US might reconsider imposing fresh sanctions on Russian oil exports. investing.com
  • [New] U.S. tech companies have been warned by Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson against reducing data security measures and hindering free speech as they comply with the European Union's Digital Service Act and the U.K.'s Online Safety Act. SC Media
  • [New] Small modular reactors and other advanced reactors are expected to reduce economic, security, technical, perceived safety, and regulatory barriers to the accelerated establishment in the United States of the next generation of nuclear power. PNNL
  • [New] Critical minerals are essential to the U.S. economy and national security, have a supply chain that is vulnerable to disruption, and serve an essential function in the manufacturing of many products. USGS
  • [New] The inherent contradiction of any security guarantees is that they must be robust enough to deter Russia from a future attack, but not so robust that Russia refuses to accept them and threatens to target Western assets in Ukraine. The Week
  • [New] 2025 crypto security threats surge as attacks shift from technical to human vulnerabilities, with AI-driven scams and ransomware exploiting operational weaknesses. Ainvest
  • [New] Strategic Arctic infrastructure investments span shipbuilding, green tech, and logistics, with NATO allocating €4.6 B-5.3B for 2023-2026 Arctic security. Ainvest
  • [New] Late January-February 2025 - Tariff Threats and Emergency Measures The Trump administration threatens to impose broad tariffs (25% on most Canadian imports) under emergency economic powers, citing concerns beyond trade, such as border security. Farm Management
  • [New] Artificial intelligence is expected to deliver significant benefits to U.S. national security, particularly as its application enhances defence and intelligence capabilities in areas such as surveillance, threat analysis, and the development of advanced smart weapons systems. Futureuae
  • [New] A security vulnerability in Google Workspace's Gemini AI allows hackers to manipulate email summaries to bypass security protections, making phishing attacks even more stealthy. Medium
  • World-wide spending on information security is projected to be $212 billion in 2025, an increase of 15.1% from 2024, and by 2027, 17% of cyberattacks will involve Generative AI. ISACA
  • 50% of enterprises will begin using products, services or features designed specifically to address disinformation security use cases. ISACA
  • The US Intelligence Community has included AI among the areas that could generate national security concerns, especially due to its potential applications in warfare and cyber defence, and its implications for national economic competitiveness. Digital Watch Observatory
  • A new cyber security strategy must work towards protecting all Australians against the threats that have come with a digitised economy and society. Business Council of Australia

Last updated: 26 August 2025



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