Climate Change/Ecological Transition
These 3 start-ups are bringing cutting-edge tech to forest restoration (WEF) – The Global Eye
The Amazon has become a net greenhouse gas emitter. Here’s what that means (WEF) – The Global Eye
4 Ways to Reduce Plastic Pollution (World Resources Institute) – The Global Eye
Defense/Military/Intelligence/Cybersecurity
The Rise and Rise of Turkish Drone Technology (BESA Center) – The Global Eye
The Pentagon must act now to address vulnerability in its enterprise (Defense News) – The Global Eye
Raytheon awarded $15.5 million to upgrade laser weapon (Defense News) – The Global Eye
Perspecta Labs wins $8.1 million in 5G contracts (Defense News) – The Global Eye
South Korea unveils prototype of homegrown KF-X fighter jet (Defense News) – The Global Eye
JAIC director: With flat budgets, turn to AI to save money (Defense News) – The Global Eye
Facebook Removes 16k Groups for Trading Fake Reviews (Info Security) – The Global Eye
Firewall and Malware Challenges for Virtualized Telecom Networks (Info Security) – The Global Eye
#COVID19 Fraud Surge Threatens to Overwhelm Banks (Info Security) – The Global Eye
LifeLabs Launches Vulnerability Disclosure Program (Info Security) – The Global Eye
NCSC: Large Number of Brits Are Using Easily Guessable Passwords (Info Security) – The Global Eye
Hackers Hacked as Underground Carding Site is Breached (Info Security) – The Global Eye
Learning from Recent Insider Data Breaches (Info Security) – The Global Eye
UK Firms Suffer Record Number of Cyber-Attacks in Q1 (Info Security) – The Global Eye
Pwn2Own 2021: participants earned $1,2M of the $1.5M prize pool (Security Affairs) – The Global Eye
Zerodium will pay $300K for WordPress RCE exploits (Security Affairs) – The Global Eye
Crooks abuse website contact forms to deliver IcedID malware (Security Affairs) – The Global Eye
Hackers compromised APKPure client to distribute infected Apps (Security Affairs) – The Global Eye
Joker malware infected 538,000 Huawei Android devices (Security Affairs) – The Global Eye
Personal data of 1.3 million Clubhouse users leaked online (Security Affairs) – The Global Eye
Zero-Day Bug Impacts Problem-Plagued Cisco SOHO Routers (Threat Post, OODA) – The Global Eye
Fourth Industrial Revolution/Digital Transition
Food System Innovation (WEF) – The Global Eye
Harnessing Data for a Healthy Ocean (WEF) – The Global Eye
Arrival of the Token Economy, from Art to Real Estate (WEF) – The Global Eye
Transformation in Action: Positive Futures (WEF) – The Global Eye
The Next Frontier: AR/VR (WEF) – The Global Eye
Future-proofing Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (WEF) – The Global Eye
The Next Frontier: Corporate Governance (WEF) – The Global Eye
Ryde stays focus on Singapore, eyes IPO for service expansion (ZD Net) – The Global Eye
Alibaba slapped with record $2.7B antitrust fine (ZD Net) – The Global Eye
They’re working from home. Their religious beliefs are no longer respected (ZD Net) – The Global Eye
Global
Social and development impact bonds by the numbers. April 2021 snapshot (Brookings) – The Global Eye
The Right Way to Rebuild Cities for Post-Pandemic Work (Bloomberg CityLab) – The Global Eye
Working Toward a Green, Resilient, and Inclusive Recovery (The World Bank) – The Global Eye
Economic Recovery: Toward a Green, Resilient, and Inclusive Future (The World Bank) – The Global Eye
Rethinking Debt: Financing the Future Amid Crisis (The World Bank) – The Global Eye
COVID-19: Vaccines for Developing Countries (The World Bank) – The Global Eye
Responsible data collection could inspire consumer trust – here’s how (WEF) – The Global Eye
Why democratizing skills is the key to the post-pandemic economy (WEF) – The Global Eye
Overcoming COVID-19 will require tackling inequality (WEF) – The Global Eye
Co-designing Digital Interventions and Technology Projects with Civil Society (WEF) – The Global Eye
How COVID-19 and ‘work from anywhere’ can build the city of the future (WEF) – The Global Eye
Helen Clark: The lessons we need to learn from COVID-19 (WEF) – The Global Eye
Space
Space Force unveils plans for Space Systems Command (Defense News) – The Global Eye
Earth from Space: Bucharest, Romania (ESA) – The Global Eye
NASA’s NICER Finds X-ray Boosts in the Crab Pulsar’s Radio Bursts (NASA) – The Global Eye
Worlds
High North – No one will win the competition in the High North (Defense News) – The Global Eye
India/BRICS – BRICS@15: India to Chair 13th BRICS Summit (Valdai Discussion Club) – The Global Eye
Iran – Iran’s middle class and the nuclear deal (Brookings) – The Global Eye
Israel/France – Israel-France Relations in Light of the ICC Decision (BESA Center) – The Global Eye
(Syria) The Syrian Economy: In Ruins, with Few Prospects of Recovery (INSS) – The Global Eye
USA – What’s stopping automatic retirement savings for more workers? (Brookings) – The Global Eye
USA – Don’t overreact to inflation data this spring (Brookings) – The Global Eye
USA – How hateful rhetoric connects to real-world violence (Brookings) – The Global Eye
USA – A guide for conceptualizing the debate over Section 230 (Brookings) – The Global Eye
USA – What’s stopping automatic retirement savings for more workers? (Brookings) – The Global Eye
USA – What does the Amazon union effort signify for labor in America? (Brookings) – The Global Eye
USA – Justice Thomas sends a message on social media regulation (Brookings) – The Global Eye
