Criminal enterprises thrive on social engineering, coercion and weak controls. Cyber-scam compounds in Myanmar and Cambodia show the global scale of the problem: trafficked workers are forced to engineer trust at scale using romance pitches, …
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Myanmar has rapidly become the global epicentre of a burgeoning cyberfraud industry, a crisis deeply interwoven with the dynamics of the post-coup conflict that has overtaken the country since 2021. This industry now poses an …
Google’s revelation that China mounted a cyber-espionage campaign against Southeast Asian diplomats should surprise no one. State-sponsored cyber operations are a permanent feature of the region’s security landscape, and China has long been one of …
Cyber threats are outpacing our ability to govern them. Malicious actors, whether state or non-state, exploit regulatory seams across borders, targeting critical infrastructure, supply chains and sensitive data. National laws and standards alone —no matter …
Cybercrime and exploitation pose a unique threat to Pacific islands, where small populations, fragile infrastructure and limited capacity increase their risks. While extra-regional partners already offer cyber capacity building and aid, Pacific island countries have …