Ravi Nayyar
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Ravi Nayyar
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Critical Software + CNI Law | PhD Candidate at the University of Sydney | Fellow @ASPI-org.bsky.social | Associate Fellow at the Social Cyber Institute | Blogging @atechnolegalupdate.substack.com | Cricket, #Bloods | #KalikaMataKiJai
ॐ श्रीं ह्रीं सरस्वत्यै नमः।
November 9, 2025 at 1:50 AM
- prospectus requirements are working, given how sillily long the docs have become; and
- reporting requirements are sensible, given the diversity of companies saddled with reporting obligations and how that makes it harder for new players to get financing.
November 6, 2025 at 1:19 AM
Great questions from Joe Longo in his NPC address (www.asic.gov.au/about-asic/n...), specifically regarding whether:
- the Corps Act delineation between public v Pty companies is fit-for-purpose, given massive companies like Canva not being subject to the same standards as public firms;
November 6, 2025 at 1:19 AM
From a fascinating piece by well-known cricket fan, Will Thomas, on cybercrime counter-intelligence, a topic which I had no idea about until now: www.sans.org/blog/for589-...
November 2, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Bits from an excellent keynote by someone called Ciaran Martin at the AFR cyber summit: cybercx.com.au/news/austral...
November 2, 2025 at 8:44 AM
November 2, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Nuggets from an awesome speech by Governor Barr of the Fed on lessons from the history of US financial regulation: www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...

3 case studies: the Depression; the S&L crisis of the 80s and 90s; and the GFC.
November 2, 2025 at 1:01 AM
From an excellent interview by @kimzetter.bsky.social with Visi Stark, one of the architects of the canonical APT-1 report: www.zetter-zeroday.com/how-the-infa...
November 2, 2025 at 12:10 AM
As if a spate of certain recent cyber incidents in the UK weren't enough to make TCS customers nervous: eaton-works.com/2025/10/28/t...
November 1, 2025 at 5:36 AM
From a fascinating piece on China's stockpiling of major commodities (with a focus on food, fuel and key metals): archive.md/chkBo
November 1, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Bits from a great piece on US naval and merchant shipbuilding: cimsec.org/maritime-sta...
November 1, 2025 at 3:35 AM
GitHub is a vital enabler of modern computing, given how much code it hosts: github.blog/news-insight...

It's a goldmine for baddies looking to poison software supply chains, especially via OSS.
November 1, 2025 at 12:13 AM
A cutie grabbing her breakfast.
October 30, 2025 at 12:37 AM
I agree, Renukaji.

I agree.
October 29, 2025 at 1:19 AM
How good's the Internet?
October 29, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Someone grabbing breakfast.
October 26, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Excellent work, ASIC: www.asic.gov.au/about-asic/n...
October 24, 2025 at 7:29 AM
From the latest round of leaks to the Times re the failed China espionage prosecution: archive.li/0Zkeu

I do find it amusing that the FCDO/Foreign Secretary didn't realise that the prosecution would hurt the China bilateral until close to the trial's commencement. #LazyEyeMuch
October 20, 2025 at 9:39 PM
आप सभी को दिवाली की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं।

जय श्री राम।

जय माँ।
October 20, 2025 at 10:44 AM
Bits from a great piece on the geopoltics of CTI by Oleg Shakirov: fromcyberia.substack.com/p/nationaliz...
October 17, 2025 at 7:46 AM
From a great geoeconomics x history piece by the one and only Dr Sarah Paine: archive.md/vDBRi
October 17, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Bits from a pragmatic piece by Prof Justin Bronk on why NATO should not replace traditional fires with UASes: www.rusi.org/explore-our-...
October 17, 2025 at 6:22 AM
From a fascinating piece on how legacy carmakers are having a tough time developing software to run their vehicles: archive.md/zL6EL
October 17, 2025 at 6:03 AM
From a great piece on contested logistics in the Indo-Pacific: ausa.org/publications...

Key points:
- Nature of the theatre: scale, topography, PRC capabilities to target US logistics networks in their entirety and across domains;
October 17, 2025 at 5:41 AM
Jarheads testing the ability of small teams to move to an objective, establish C2 nodes, reposition ‘under enemy fire’ and repeat: breakingdefense.com/2025/09/no-h...

That is, testing how to operate against China across island chains.
October 16, 2025 at 8:31 AM