War in Sudan: Humanitarian, fighting, control developments, September 2025
Updates from September 2025 on the civil war in Sudan between the SAF and the RSF, now well into its third year.
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The hidden risks inside open-source code
Open-source software is everywhere. It runs the browsers we use, the apps we rely on, and the infrastructure that keeps businesses connected. For many security leaders, it is simply part of the environment, not something they think about every day. Tha…
Cyber risk quantification helps CISOs secure executive support
In this Help Net Security interview, Vivien Bilquez, Global Head of Cyber Resilience at Zurich Resilience Solutions, discusses how organizations are rethinking cyber resilience. He talks about the priorities CISOs should focus on and the risks that are…
Keeping the internet afloat: How to protect the global cable network
The resilience of the world’s submarine cable network is under new pressure from geopolitical tensions, supply chain risks, and slow repair processes. A new report from the Center for Cybersecurity Policy and Law outlines how governments and industry c…
Interview – Evren Balta
Evren Balta explores Turkey’s hybrid foreign policy, the entanglement of domestic and global politics amidst high-profile conflicts, and calls for a plural vision of IR.
How to ‘fake’ food in Gaza
The author’s family has turned what meagre foods are available in Gaza into ‘fakes’ of things they are used to eating.
‘Cruel joke’: How Indian H-1B dreams are crash landing after Trump fee hike
Thousands of young Indians have mapped their adult lives with the aim of moving to the US, plans that now lie in tatters
How ‘godfather of all serial killers’ made masks from women’s faces & lampshades from human skin in sick tribute to MUM
ON a dark November night in 1957, two sheriffs sped to a remote midwest American farmhouse to make a murder arrest.
Their target, oddball loner Ed Gein, was out having dinner with…
Inside vile scam factories where ‘slaves’ use dark sex plots to target YOUR kids… & face sick punishments if they fail
WATCHED closely by armed guards, a man posing online as a woman threatens to expose the nude selfies of a teenage boy unless the youngster transfers £1,000 to him.
Just feet away from the man, another cyber scammer steals the life savings …
Analysis: How is Lebanon’s Hezbollah regrouping after war with Israel?
Hezbollah is reportedly regrouping but analysts say it is pursuing different avenues, not military might against Israel.