US Reportedly Hid Trackers in Shipments to Monitor AI Chips Diverted to China
Trackers were placed in the packaging and sometimes inside servers from Dell and Super Micro, according to Reuters.
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NVIDIA Takes Firm Stance Against Kill Switches & Backdoors in AI Chips
The statement comes as both US and Chinese authorities probe the lucrative global AI chip business, which NVIDIA dominates.
Google Cloud: Threat Actors Increasingly Target Backups – Take These Steps Now
Defensive strategy best practices are included in Google’s latest cloud security report.
Google Cloud/Forrester Report: Top Challenges to Effective Threat Intelligence
Too many threat intelligence data feeds and not enough skilled analysts top the list of challenges for cybersecurity teams, says a new Google Cloud/Forrester report.
DefenseTech Brief | April 21, 2025
This week’s DefenseTech Brief captures a defense landscape in flux—driven by urgent needs for missile defense, advanced autonomy, and sovereign production capabilities. Across domains and continents, governments and industries are accelerating the inte…
Australians Hit With One Cyber Attack Every Second in 2024
Australia saw a record surge in cyber attacks in 2024, with data breaches escalating. Experts warn of rising risks as hackers may exploit AI-driven tactics.
Coffee with the Council Podcast: A Panel Discussion from Asia-Pacific Hosted by Yew Kuann Cheng
Hello everyone. Welcome to another edition of our podcast series, Coffee with the Council. Hello from very sunny Singapore. I just enjoyed my cup of coffee. Or locally we will say “Kopi Siew Dai” or “coffee with milk, with less sugar”….
Espionage Meets Color: Dark Pink APT Group Revealed
By Habiba Rashid
The Dark Pink APT group has been targeting countries in the APAC region.
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Vietnam Inaugurates an International Defense Expo in Hanoi
The Vietnam Defense Exhibition, held at a Hanoi airbase, attracted 174 exhibitors from 30 countries. Vietnam is considering adopting a “Make in Vietnam” policy similar to India’s to strengthen the capabilities of its local defense industry and support …