Year: 2023

US, Japan Issue Cybersecurity Advisory on China-Linked Group

The US and Japan have published a Joint Cybersecurity Advisory on BlackTech, a cybercriminal group linked to the People’s Republic of China.

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Russia to Hike Defense Spending by Almost 70% in 2024: Ministry

Russia is set to hike defense spending by almost 70 percent in 2024, a finance ministry document showed, as Moscow pours resources into its full-scale offensive in Ukraine.

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US Marines to Field Test Korean Armed Robotic Mule in December

The US Marine Corps will field test Hanwha Defense’s Arion-SMET unmanned ground vehicle in early December.

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BAE, Malloy Aeronautics Fire Anti-Submarine Torpedo From Electric Drone

BAE Systems and Malloy Aeronautics have successfully demonstrated the launch of a Sting Ray anti-submarine torpedo from a T-600 drone.

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US Army Selects Textron, Griffon to Advance RQ-7B Shadow Replacement Program

The US Army has selected Griffon Aerospace and Textron Systems to proceed to the second phase of its RQ-7B Shadow drone replacement program.

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Japan Plans Additional Ammunition Depots Amid Missile Expansion

The Japanese Ministry of Defense has requested $148 million in the fiscal 2024 budget for 130 ammunition depots.

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DDoS Attack Surge in First Half of 2023

NetScout has released a threat intelligence report revealing an increase in Distributed Denial of Service attacks in the first half of 2023.

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Breakaway Republic of Karabakh Says Will Cease to ‘Exist’

The self-proclaimed republic of Nagorno-Karabakh announced it would cease to exist, after a military defeat by Azerbaijan followed by an exodus of over half of the enclave's population.

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Australia Shakes Up Army in Shift to Long-Range Deterrence

Australia announced a "major restructuring" of the army featuring a new long-range strike capacity, as it adapts to China's growing military clout in the Asia-Pacific region.

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North Korea Enshrines Nuclear Power Status in Constitution

North Korea has enshrined its status as a nuclear power in its constitution, with leader Kim Jong Un calling for more modern atomic weapons to counter the threat from the US, state media reported.

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