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Cyber Attacks Against Ships’ GPS Systems Prompts Return of Radio as Backup

The risk of cyber attacks targeting ships’ satellite navigation is pushing nations to delve back through history and develop back-up systems with roots in World War Two radio technology. Ships use GPS (Global Positioning System) and other similar devices that …

World Economic Forum Report Cites ‘Interstate Conflict’ as #1 Risk

The World Economic Forum Global Risks 2015 report, released at a press conference in London yesterday, singled out potential “interstate conflict with regional consequences” as the number one global risk in terms of likelihood, and the fourth most serious risk …