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According to the 2018 Security Priorities study from IDG, 28% of IT professionals and leaders say that external cyber threats force them to redirect time and focus away from more strategic tasks. That same study found also found that the average number of open positions in their organizations is 3.4, which means already overburdened security teams already face an avalanche of alerts from an array of tools without the resources to sift through the noise.
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In a Friday op-ed, Global Times editor-in-chief Hu Xijin called for China to quadruple its nuclear weapons stockpile from 260 to 1,000 weapons amid unprecedented pressure by the United States. In recent years, Washington has declared reversing China's rise and undermining the Chinese Communist Party its primary geostrategic goals. ...
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Pro-democracy lawmakers were dragged out of Hong Kong's Legislative Council (LegCo) on Friday at the behest of a pro-Beijing lawmaker whose legal powers to have them removed were immediately questioned. ...
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Press freedom advocates say China's censorship of a letter co-authored by 27 European Union ambassadors that contained a reference to the origins of the coronavirus is another example of how the lack of press freedom in the country has caused problems for the world. ...
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Up to 44 million people in Africa could come down with the coronavirus and 190,000 will die if the virus is not contained, the World Health Organization said. ...
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Seoul and Washington are failing to agree on how much they should each pay for the upkeep of American troops on the Korean Peninsula. Seoul proposed that it can raise its contribution by 13 percent, but the U.S. is asking for a nearly 50-percent hike. U.S. President Donald Trump and his officials on Thursday went all out to put Seoul ...
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Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says there is evidence his American counterpart Donald Trump "personally ordered" the recent military raid on the Latin American country, arguing that Washington swiftly cut remaining ties with Caracas thereafter. ...
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In September 2019, the US deployed additional forces, including Patriot missile systems, in the Middle East to tackle what the Pentagon described as Iran's "hostile behaviour", allegations that came after Washington accused Tehran of attacking oil tankers in the Gulf earlier that year. ...
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The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to Hungary of sixty (60) AIM-120C-7/C-8 AMRAAMER missiles, and two (2) spare AIM-120C-7/C-8 AMRAAM-ER guidance sections and related equipment for an estimated cost of $230 million. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency delivered the required certification notifying Congress of this possible sale. ...
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According to the 2018 Security Priorities study from IDG, 28% of IT professionals and leaders say that external cyber threats force them to redirect time and focus away from more strategic tasks. That same study found also found that the average number of open positions in their organizations is 3.4, which means already overburdened security teams already face an avalanche of alerts from an array of tools without the resources to sift through the noise.
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