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WEBThe software war: a quieter threat to Australia’s national security. Australia is waging a quiet yet critical battle on a new front—its software supply chains. Attacks on this battleground infiltrate deep within the software development lifecycle, exploiting vulnerabilities in third-party components or open-source software. But ….
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WEBThe Strategist is the commentary and analysis site of the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, an independent, non-partisan think tank based in Canberra.ASPI is one of the most authoritative and widely quoted contributors to public discussion of strategic policy issues in Australia and a recognised and authoritative Australian voice in international discussion of strategic issues, especially ...
The software war: a quieter threat to Australia’s national security
WEB4 days ago · With Images Without Images. Australia is waging a quiet yet critical battle on a new front—its software supply chains. Attacks on this battleground infiltrate deep within the software development lifecycle, exploiting vulnerabilities in third-party components or open-source software. But unlike other kinds of attacks, the fallout easily ...
The threat spectrum - The Strategist
WEBSep 3, 2020 · Welcome to the first edition of ‘The threat spectrum’, a twice-monthly update focusing on non-traditional security threats. It’s divided into five sections covering climate change (Planet A), trends in democracy and authoritarianism (Democracy watch), mis- and disinformation (Information operations), economics and global finance (Follow the money), and counterterrorism and non-state ...
The book on ASPI’s first 20 years - The Strategist
WEBASPI today publishes a book on its first 20 years: An informed and independent voice: ASPI, 2001–2021. A senior diplomat from one of Australia’s close ‘Old Commonwealth’ partners tells a story about hosting a Canberra visit from his country’s defence minister, an aspiring political operator. The minister came to ASPI for a 90-minute ...
ASPI broadens its focus on northern Australia | The Strategist
WEBMar 12, 2021 · Today, during its 20th anniversary year, ASPI is doubling down on this critical research focus by launching its Northern Australia Strategic Policy Centre. The centre’s establishment is the result of a process of evolutionary development. When ASPI’s northern Australia program began, there was a shortage of foundational strategic thinking ...
Budget: ASPI’s experts give their views - The Strategist
WEB15 May 2024 | Bec Shrimpton, Mike Bareja, Blake Johnson, Mike Copage, John Coyne and Malcolm Davis. The Albanese government has unveiled its third budget. Our experts across defence, cybersecurity and technology, the Pacific, climate and critical minerals give their first impressions of what the budget has to offer—and what’s missing.
The Strategist top 10
WEBIt’s time for Australia’s second most hotly anticipated annual countdown. That’s right, the top 10 articles of the year as determined by you, dear Strategist readers, through your clicks.. In a year dominated by the Covid-19 pandemic, you’d be forgiven for thinking that our most popular articles would be analysis and examination of the novel coronavirus that emerged in Wuhan a little ...
ASPI’s decades: Troubling times and changing strategy
WEBThe main game has come to us, as the tectonic ripples of power lap at the concentric circles of Australian strategy. At the start of ASPI’s life, the 9/11 attacks changed the shape of the post–Cold War world. Two decades later, Covid-19 accelerated the new era of strategic contest in the Indo-Pacific. Author. Graeme Dobell is ASPI’s ...
ASPI’s decades: Climate and security | The Strategist
WEBASPI’s response to the crisis is the Climate and Security Policy Centre, created with this judgement: Climate change is a global systemic threat that will have enormous consequences for Australia’s national security and for international security more broadly. The impacts of climate change are already being felt globally in record-setting ...
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