Criminals and terrorists around the world often have access to the knives, guns, vehicles and online tools to research and plan attacks, but these articles can help arm you with the information you need to counter or avoid these common threats.

Using the carrot-and-the-stick approach, Western governments are pushing businesses to beef up their cybersecurity.

Environmental concerns and long-term uncertainties surrounding fossil fuels are driving a business case for green energy.

European Justice Commissioner Vera Jourova has said that Facebook and Twitter must comply with EU privacy regulations by Dec. 31 or face sanctions, Reuters reported Sept. 20.

Pyongyang isn't just thinking about a quick return when conducting cyberattacks, choosing instead to practice patience

After 32 years in office, Yoweri Museveni has become deft at eliminating threats to his rule, but a new upstart opponent – singer-turned-politician Bobi Wine – can harness something the long-time president cannot: youth.

Tired of relying on wild fluctuations in the price of copper for economic success, Chile's government has hatched a new plan to guarantee growth: Become South America's tech hub.

The artificial intelligence revolution is underway, led by the U.S. and China. The battle ahead over talent, standards and technological dominance will ultimately amount to a contest over political ideology.

As tension rises with the United States, the Islamic republic is likely to boost its email, password, website and denial-of-service attacks.

PAK-1, the Pakistani presidential aircraft, crashed on August 17, 1988, killing everyone on board, including U.S. Ambassador Arni Raphel. In this episode of the podcast, Fred Burton reflects back on the crash and his role on the State Department team sent to investigate.