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Belt and Router: China Aims for Tighter Internet Controls with Digital Silk Road

Coauthored with Ashley Feng, research associate in the international institutions and global governance program at the Council on Foreign Relations. Given the hype surrounding China’s...

What War Games Tell Us About the Use of Cyber Weapons in a Crisis

Dr. Jacquelyn G. Schneider is an assistant professor and affiliate faculty at the Center for Cyber Conflict Studies at the U.S. Naval War College. This article represents her views alone and do not represent those of the U.S. Naval War College, the U.S. Navy, or the Department of Defense.

Inside a Heist of American Chip Designs, as China Bids for Tech Power

JINJIANG, China — With a dragnet closing in, engineers at a Taiwanese chip maker holding American secrets did their best to conceal a daring case...

The Theft and Reuse of Advanced Offensive Cyber Weapons Pose A Growing Threat

Almost exactly one year ago, the world experienced two destructive cyberattacks in which offensive cyber tools developed by the National Security Agency (NSA) were stolen...

FCC shrugs at fake cell towers around the White House

This past April the Associated Press reported "For the first time, the U.S. government has publicly acknowledged the existence in Washington of what appear to...

Cyber War

Three Measures That Could Pave the Way to Building Successful Cyber Norms

Against the background of seemingly ceaselessly proliferating cybersecurity incidents, debates about the need for international norms regulating malicious code capable of jeopardising economic, social and...