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Africa: Angola’s Russia Spy Trial Signals a New Phase of Information Warfare in Africa

eriinfo.com6 days ago02 mins

Angola’s legal action against Russian nationals underscores a pivotal shift in Africa’s approach to information warfare, challenging external narratives and asserting national sovereignty over digital influence. Angola’s sentencing of two Russian nationals on terrorism and espionage charges marks a turning point in Africa’s information landscape. For years, concerns about disinformation and political interference have circulated…

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Africa: Is Africa Becoming a New Arena for Adaptive Drone Warfare?

eriinfo.com2 months ago010 mins

The spread of Ukrainian technology and expertise could alter the balance between state and non-state armed groups across Africa. Ukraine has become the world’s unofficial laboratory for the adaptation and use of commercial unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, in armed conflicts. Like its adversary, Russia, Ukraine is looking for cheaper alternatives to military-grade drones and…

‘Controversial’ Korea setting for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

eriinfo.com2 months ago01 mins

George Osborn, author of “Power Play: Video Games, Politics and the Battle for Global Influence” told the BBC the setting was “likely to attract scrutiny” in the territory and pointed to previous games, such as Homefront, which depicted a unified Korea under northern control and which had received bans in South Korea.

Iran war shows U.S. and allies were “slow to adapt” to drone warfare. Europeans are racing to catch up.

eriinfo.com5 months ago011 mins

London — The war in Iran has highlighted the threat relatively cheap drones pose to both human life and crucial infrastructure. It has also highlighted a seeming unreadiness to counter the weapons among the militaries of the U.S. and some of its major allies in the Middle East. As President Trump sharply criticizes America’s longtime NATO…

How electronic warfare is threatening ships and their crews

eriinfo.com5 months ago013 mins

The war in Iran has dominated headlines with reports of airstrikes and escalating military activity. But beyond the immediate devastation, the conflict has also illuminated a quieter and rapidly growing danger: the vulnerability of ships, and the people who operate them, to disruption of their navigation systems. Modern shipping depends heavily on GPS satellite navigation….

Can Iran’s asymmetric warfare hold US-Israeli military power at bay? | US-Israel war on Iran News

eriinfo.com5 months ago020 mins

Despite United States President Donald Trump’s repeated declarations of victory in the US-Israeli war on Iran, Tehran’s retaliatory strikes on Israel and US military assets in the region have continued, upending global financial and energy markets. “We’ve had two decades to study defeats of the US military to our immediate east and west. We’ve incorporated…

Steve Jump to tackle information warfare at ITWeb Security Summit 2026

eriinfo.com7 months ago05 mins

Steve Jump, cyber security veteran, founder and director of Custodiet Advisory Services. Steve Jump, a cyber security veteran, founder and director of Custodiet Advisory Services, has been confirmed as a speaker for the 2026 edition of ITWeb’s Security Summit, where he will address the resurgence of information warfare and its impact on cyber security. Jump’s…