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Civil-Military Wargames: Planning for high-complexity hybrid operations in the South West Pacific

November 19, 2023

Melanesia is a potential setting for future hybrid conflict, and wargames may be a cost-effective way to simulate integration of civil and military information operations in the region, writes Ben Morgan. The Indo-Pacific region is […]

Cyber Security

Protecting New Zealand’s critical infrastructure from attack

June 20, 2023

A recently published Fortinet whitepaper highlights the need to protect New Zealand’s critical infrastructure from “grey zone” threats as global tensions heighten and a new Cold War sets in. Amid conflict in Ukraine and escalating […]

Hybrid conflict: Natanz Nuclear Facility
Cyber Defence

The expanding role of cyber in national security

July 20, 2018

Dr Bryson Payne of the Center for Cyber Operations Education at the University of North Georgia writes public and private will need to work together if we are to survive the next generation of cyber-enabled […]

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