Cyber Security and Emerging Threats – Page 44

The NAOC’s Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Program features an in-depth analysis of latest trends, developments, and threats in international security. New security concerns are always on the horizon and our program seeks to examine these domains including global warming, natural resources, drones, urban conflicts, and cyberspace.

The program’s mandate is to keep Canadians informed on these rapidly developing and increasingly pivotal realms that are integral to all aspects of security.

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Shan Ba Shan, Shoulder to Shoulder

Leon Fleddermann examines the motivations behind foreign volunteers in the Kurdish resistance who are joining the fight against ISIS.

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Is Biometrics the Future To Protecting Citizens?

Sukhpal Kaur Sangha discusses biometrics in the screening of those who apply to enter Canada while examining privacy and security concerns.

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How the Web Was Won

Cybercrime presents an increasing cost to international trade, but Paul Pryce discusses a promising response from Interpol.

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‘Killer Robots’ and the Future of Security

Ian is discussing the positive impacts that Artificial Intelligence and Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems could play in the future of security and combat.

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Understanding Conflict: The Rise of Sectarianism in the Middle East

Sectarian violence has re-emerged from a long slumber to become one of the greatest threats to stability in the Middle East.

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Ask the Lonely: ISIS and the Narrative of Belonging

Evan Blackwell explains the success behind ISIS’ recruitment efforts.

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Russia in Syria: More Maskirovka Or Are They Really Upping Their Ante?

Senior Research Analyst Eric Morse assesses the latest spike in speculation about Russia’s intentions in Syria.

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Why Support ISIS? The History of Sunni Disenfranchisement in Iraq

Evan Blackwell explains how ISIS has capitalized on widespread grievances among Iraq’s Sunnis.

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3D Printing and the Future of Security

Ian is arguing that 3D printing introduces a wide array of complex challenges to international security.

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A tidal wave in the Desert

Ongoing conflict in Iraq has left behind a region with devestated infrastructure. One dam along the Tigris, river in particular is of utter importance. Leon Fleddermann examines the importance of the Mosul dam for the region and predicts the disaster that a breach would result in.