In conversation with Brendan Dowling, Ambassador for Cyber Affairs and Critical Technology As technological innovation accelerates, governments and industries alike must navigate a rapidly evolving landscape of cyber threats, critical infrastructure vulnerabilities, and foreign interference. In its 2025 report, ASIO identified cyberattacks on Australia’s infrastructure and disinformation campaigns eroding public trust as key national security […]
At this roundtable discussion, we will explore navigating cyber in a fractured world, with guest speaker Dr Chris Bronk, Fullbright Distinguished Chair. As the global digital order fractures under the strain of geopolitical rivalry, cyber capabilities have emerged as both a critical domain of power and a potential flashpoint for conflict. Nations are racing to […]
Indo-Pacific Insight Series Vol 23 Cybersecurity under Trump 2.0: Implications for Australia March 2025 By Adam Dobell The United States is poised for a significant shift in its cybersecurity policy, which will impact Australia and the broader Indo-Pacific region. While the Trump administration is yet to release any substantial policies, early presidential executive orders, cabinet […]
In an era where information flows freely and rapidly, disinformation and foreign interference have emerged as significant threats to Australia’s economy, democratic institutions and societal stability. The digital revolution has amplified the speed, precision, and scale of these campaigns, making them more pervasive and sophisticated than ever. As highlighted in our recent research, the Indo-Pacific […]
India’s battle over disinformation in the Indian Ocean This article was published in an edited compendium that benefits from some remarkable scholars, including Research Director Dr Kate O’Shaughnessy, sharing their insights on areas of defence policy and activity with promise for future Australia-India cooperation. A second article by Kate, published in the same series, can […]