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Why EU cyber defence is, above all, civil defence

The war of aggression on Ukraine has not (yet) become a cyber war – yet there are increasing signs that critical infrastructure in the West is also increasingly being targeted by cyber actors. Now, framework conditions must be created quickly in which cyber resilience becomes the norm. A article by Annegret Bendiek and Matthias Schulze published by the Tagesspiegel Background Cybersecurity.

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Hand and Glove: How Authoritarian Cyber Operations Leverage Non-state Capabilities

26 June 2025
In this article, Jakob Bund examines how authoritarian states like Russia, China, and North Korea increasingly harness non-state cyber actors to expand their capabilities, blur attribution, and complicate global responses. He argues that this growing fusion of state and criminal or contractor activity demands integrated threat assessments and response tools that can operate independently of political attribution.

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