Optics of peace first, details later: The US-Iran 60-day challenge
Negotiators have yet to hold talks on key issues that have plagued US-Iran diplomacy for decades, say analysts.
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Lebanese rush back to their devastated homes in south after US-Iran deal
Thousands return to their homes following Iran-US deal despite Israel saying it won’t end its occupation of Lebanon.
Reachability makes AI threat modeling worth the trust
In this interview with Help Net Security, Oscar Andersson, CTO at Oplane, explains why most scanning tools fail. They cry wolf, flagging threats that cannot run in real code. The argument centers on reachability. A finding counts only when someone walk…
Security industry professionals share FIFA World Cup preparations in Canadian host cities
The FIFA World Cup, which takes place in Canada,…
E-IR x BISA 2026 – Kimberly Hutchings on Non-violence, Violence and Peace
Kimberly Hutchings, the Keynote Speaker of the BISA Conference 2025, speaks on the Thinking Global Podcast about violence, non-violence and peace.
Onspring CISO on where automated GRC systems fall short
In this interview with Help Net Security, Nichole Windholz, CISO at Onspring, talks about the limits of automated GRC systems and continuous control monitoring. She explains why color-coded dashboards can hide nuance, how teams can check the data feedi…
‘Looked so real’: How AI is being weaponised against India’s Muslim women
Experts say a trend is reshaping online harassment: the use of AI to generate sexualised imagery of Muslim women.
A hardware neural network backdoor that hides in plain sight
Deep learning systems on phones, cars, and other edge devices increasingly run on custom silicon. Specialized chips such as FPGAs and ASICs give these systems the speed and low power consumption that edge applications need. Many of these chips come fro…
The World Cup cicada: India’s rare insect on a four-year clock
A rare cicada emerges from the forests of Meghalaya, every four years, in time with the World Cup.
After battling armed attacks, Mauritania attempts to revive tourism
Armed groups linked to al-Qaeda began attacks in the mid-2000s, but several security measures have halted them.