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As of late October 2025, cyberattacks have surged globally, with the UK reporting a 50% rise in significant incidents and costly breaches like Jaguar Land Rover's. Singapore urges international cooperation to rebuild trust and enforce cyber norms amid rising state-sponsored attacks. Meanwhile, the US military accelerates AI and drone integration to enhance decision-making and operational readiness, adapting to environmental and cybersecurity challenges.
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The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre reports a 50% rise in highly significant cyber incidents over the past year, with nearly half deemed nationally significant. Major firms like Marks & Spencer and Jaguar Land Rover have been targeted, prompting urgent calls for increased cyber resilience across sectors.
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On November 18, 2025, MI5 issued an espionage alert to UK Parliament revealing that China's Ministry of State Security (MSS) is covertly targeting MPs, Lords, and parliamentary staff via LinkedIn profiles posing as recruitment headhunters. Two individuals, Amanda Qiu and Shirly Shen, were identified as fronts for Chinese intelligence efforts to gather sensitive information and build long-term relationships within Westminster.