Defensive Security Podcast Episode 341

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Here are the links we discuss this week:
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/amazon-ai-assisted-hacker-breached-600-fortigate-firewalls-in-5-weeks/
https://www.theregister.com/2026/0…

March 9, 2026
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Why does the PLA still issue rectangular shields?

Given that the Chinese rectangular shield seems cumbersome on today’s fast‑moving, high‑tech, drone‑dominated battlefield, one might wonder why the PLA continues to issue it at the infantry level? The explanation is likely very simpler: these shields can be bundled together as a windbreaker. Monday, November 04, 2024

PLA heavy infantry update

Finally, the PLA

March 9, 2026
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