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Month: December 2025

Line of Defence Summer 2025
2025

Line of Defence Magazine – Summer 2025-26

December 24, 2025

Kia ora and welcome to the Summer 2025-26 edition – and 38th issue – of Line of Defence Magazine! In this edition, we’re privileged to be joined by contributing writers former Defence Minister Hon Dr […]

A-4 Skyhawk
Technology

Sweating the Fourth Generation Fighters: What Project Kahu can teach us about MUM-T

December 21, 2025

For small states, the upgrade of New Zealand’s A-4 Skyhawks provides a valuable lesson from history, writes Josh Wineera. Maintaining airpower relevance doesn’t necessarily mean paying for the latest platforms. When New Zealand upgraded its […]

NZSM December 2024
2025

New Zealand Security Magazine: December 2025 – January 2026

December 15, 2025

Kia ora and welcome to the December 2025 – January 2026 issue of New Zealand Security Magazine! 2025 has come and (almost) gone in a flash, and we’re proud to be presenting to you the […]

FrontlineWorkers
Security

Security Officer Safety: Benchmarks and interventions

December 1, 2025

Earlier this month, International Security Ligue published a supplement to its Global Security Barometer focused on security officer health and safety. It found that the industry needs to recommit to protecting its people, writes Nicholas […]

Converged security
Infosec

Converged Security gets an Institute. Who knew?

December 1, 2025

Writing about ‘converged security’, or ‘security convergence’, has tended to be an exercise in frustration over many years, writes Nicholas Dynon, but the emergence of a new entity has – all of a sudden – […]

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