Scope: This dossier assesses Italy’s semiconductor value chain within the EU-27 and against Taiwan, South Korea, the United ...

International developments nevertheless demonstrate that the wider technological transition is substantive: Australia disclosed additional undersea payload integration on 19 October 2026; the United ...

Europe’s automotive crisis is no longer a cyclical dispute over sales, wages or factory utilisation. It is becoming a contest over who will control the continent’s next industrial platform. As ...

The strategic debate surrounding theater extended deterrence centers on distinguishing three structurally distinct dimensions: theater designation, geographic deployment, and operational execution.

Europe spent years debating the security of Chinese 5G equipment. A less visible dependency may now be forming beneath that debate. NearLink, or SparkLink, is China’s new short-range wireless system ...

Network slicing is becoming one of 5G’s most valuable industrial propositions—and one of its least understood security commitments. It promises hospitals, factories, utilities and public authorities ...

Since the full-scale Russian invasion in February 2022, Ukraine’s communications infrastructure has been systematically targeted. Missile strikes destroyed mobile towers, fibre-optic lines were ...

BLUF: The decisive cyber advantage of 2026–2031 will come from governance speed, not merely from larger hacker cadres, superior malware, or a new military service. AI is compressing reconnaissance, ...

BLUF: AI-CSAM refers to the use of generative artificial intelligence to create, manipulate, or simulate child sexual abuse material (CSAM) – Generative AI is not replacing contact abuse; it is ...

Assessment: Threat actors are more likely to compromise satellite operators through ground networks, administrative systems, cloud environments, supply chains and user terminals than by directly ...

BLUF: the decisive shift is not “one genius model,” but AI cyber labor industrialization through agent swarms, controlled access, telemetry, and state-aligned vulnerability pipelines. Anthropic’s ...

BLUF: banning enterprise AI rarely removes AI use; it usually displaces it into unmanaged personal accounts, browser extensions, plug-ins, and unsanctioned SaaS workflows. The correct control is not a ...