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Municipal Chaos: How Chaos Theory Explains Cyberattacks Against Smart City Architectures

When a linear act leads to non-linear results, it’s chaos. That’s not a figure of speech. Non-linear behaviors that result from an otherwise linear and deterministic system underpin chaos theory, a fascinating branch of mathematics and life sciences that results in amazing insights into our world. It shows how tiny actions in an otherwise linear system can cause dramatic effects and even outcomes that we cannot otherwise predict.

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The Economic case for a Space Critical Infrastructure model

The utility of space-based services and information is beyond reproach, as reflected in the increasing demand for space services on the part of Earthlings. So great is the demand that space systems are being (or already have been) integrated into all manner of Earthly functions, from driving directions to military operations. Few of those familiar with the space economy would doubt how increasingly critical it is to our life on terra firma.

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A Trump Win Could Unleash Dangerous AI

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Donald Trump's opposition to “woke” safety standards for artificial intelligence would likely mean the dismantling of regulations that protect Americans from misinformation, discrimination, and worse.

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Riskgaming Podcast: The how and why of the most successful supply-chain attack in history

The recent supply-chain attack on Hezbollah exemplifies the evolving nature of threats, integrating technology to cause physical harm rather than mere cyber intrusion. Emerging technologies and public-private partnerships are crucial for addressing national security challenges and enhancing the resilience of supply chains against sophisticated attacks

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Better Satellite world Podcast: UAPs

The question “are we alone?” has never been fully answered. With each image and data set arriving back from Hubble and James Webb the frivolous, Sci-Fi cultural expression of alien life is less frivolous. There is an anxiety about our place in the Universe and it impacts our human community in many ways.

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Municipal Data Engines: Community Privacy and Homeland Security

Convergence is when two or more separate technologies are paired together to create a capability that is greater than the original technologies individually. The additional value of the converged system itself now opens up new applications as well potentially new challenges.

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Privacy Luxury?

We’ve all been there. You board a plane for a long flight, and in an annoyingly genius bit of marketing, the airline ensures they walk you right past the business class seats so you can see how comfortable you COULD be.

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Space ISAC Conducts Successful TTX at CYSAT Conference

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Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) is pleased to announce the successful execution of a dynamic Tabletop Exercise named “Saving Selene: Walking on the Moon” during the 2024 CYSAT conference in Paris, marking a significant milestone in proactive space security initiatives.

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Proposed Federal AI Oversight Plan Faces Hurdles

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Sen. Mitt Romney’s call for enhanced federal oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) faces hurdles, according to experts, who say the technology’s rapid advancement and wide-ranging applications pose significant challenges to effective regulation.

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