New addition
Blog post: Australia’s intelligence community can’t meet the AI age with an analogue product by Chris Taylor (published 15-06-2026)
https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australias-intelligence-community-cant-meet-the-ai-age-with-an-analogue-product/
Iran is awarding him the FAFO Peace Prize.
Literally writing a book chapter about this.
Canadian companies have software used at the highest levels of NATO and allied militaries. But can't even get through requirements and qualification to meet lesser needs in Canada.
Canadian defence procurement favors non-Canadian software
This is right up there with Donald Trump's withdrawal from the JCPOA.
Canada has launched a vulnerability disclosure program for the government's IT networks
The program launched in March on the HackerOne program and has already received 160 reports
www.cyberincontext.ca/p/canadian-g...
"Forty million views of manufactured Albertan outrage create a false impression...they believe they are hearing from their neighbours. They are not. They are hearing from content factories optimized for engagement, producing material calibrated to provoke the strongest possible emotional response."
In a timely op-ed, @cyn-k.bsky.social highlights an element of Bill C-22 that has escaped extensive discussion in the bill's fast-tracked legislative study:
How the bill could pave the way to unprecedented access for US law enforcement to Canadian data and the severe risks that entails.
FISA Section 702, for now, is dead.
But long live Section 702 surveillance—until March of next year, anyway.
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/u...
Canada's Spy Service Won Permission to Hack Two State-Linked Botnets — Assessed to Likely Include China — Hiding Inside Canadian Homes
The Bureau
www.thebureau.news/p/canadas-sp...
To help those interested in Second World War UK cryptology who wonder about the difference between an indicator and a discriminant, what forty-weepy might be, or what bonking and blogging meant at that time, I have compiled from original sources a glossary. (1/3)
A sweeping new report traces how online campaigns are amplifying division inside Canada
