Rimsha Malik

The most difficult biological-security problem today is not simply the existence of biological weapons. It is the speed at which biotechnology is changing while international security institutions struggle to keep …

The recent threat-intelligence report by Anthropic provides an up-to-date warning much broader than the standard argument on whether artificial intelligence can help develop biological weapons or not. The risk of …

Cybersecurity is often treated as a problem for computer experts. That understanding is becoming outdated. A cyberattack can now affect a government ministry, expose sensitive information, disrupt critical infrastructure or …

Biological science is adopting pace quicker than the regulations that were to have governed it. That can be one of the foremost challenges of the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) in the future. …

Key Takeaways: On 14 Aug 2026 Pakistan opened a National Cyber Security Operations Centre under National CERT to monitor and respond on government and critical systems—the piece treats cyber as …

The digital transformation of the nuclear industry has fundamentally altered the meaning of nuclear security. For decades, the prevailing assumption within strategic and policy circles was that physical protection, layered …

Synthetic biology is a field that continues to develop quickly and that has introduced unprecedented developments in medicine, agriculture, environmental sustainability, and biotechnology among others. These innovations have also created …

Once limited to research labs, artificial intelligence is now deeply ingrained in military planning, surveillance, logistics, and the development of weaponry. As governments increasingly incorporate AI into national security strategies, …

Rimsha Malik examines the growing convergence between cyber warfare and  space infrastructure. She argues that the current international  legal and governance frameworks remain dangerously fragmented despite increasing operational interdependence between satellite systems and cyberspace. …

Missiles, drones, oil routes, nuclear sites, and regional alliances are typically used to explain the US-Iran conflict. That makes sense, but it’s not enough. Cyber networks, satellite navigation, marine data …