As computing systems become more actively involved in societally essential areas such as healthcare, education, and government, it is crucial to accurately forecast and comprehend these interventions’ causal repercussions. Traditional machine learning algorithms based...
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has issued a draft National Data Governance Framework to mobilise citizen non-personal data for use by public and private entities in a bid to improve services. The draft policy proposes launching a...
Belgian and French police are on the watch for the possibility that small groups of Islamist terrorists may have left Syria the aim of staging mass murders in the two European nations. But they still don’t know how serious the threat may be. For more...
(June 21st, 2016) The Democratic National Committee has disclosed that Russian government hackers penetrated the DNC’s computer network to get into the entire database of opposition research on GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump. DNC officials and security...
Law-enforcement officials do not yet know the full story of what led Omar Mateen, 29, to, murder 50 people and injure dozens more at a club in Orlando, Fla., on June 12. The shooter was a Florida resident, a U.S. citizen and the son of immigrants from Afghanistan....
L. Gordon Crovitz writes in The Wall Street Journal in a column headlined "The Battle Over Obama's Internet Surrender'': “It’s make or break for the Internet as we know it. Unless Congress acts this summer, the Obama administration will end U.S. protection of...
(June 13th, 2016) German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on June 10 that implementing the Minsk Agreement to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine would end sanctions imposed against Russia for its seizure of Crimea from Ukraine and its ongoing attacks on the...
(June 6th, 2016) International security for the last 30 years has been characterized by security deficits, which I define as a government’s inability to meet its national security obligations without external support. (1) In the terrestrial world, intra-state,...