CLAWS Cyber Index I Volume I I Issue 21
This issue of the CLAWS Cyber Index, covers the second half of December 2025, Internally, the briefing highlights India’s legislative transformation via the SHANTI Bill, which liberalizes the nuclear sector to support AI and data center energy demands, and the allocation of the 6GHz band to prioritize 5G Advanced and 6G development. Externally, it examines the rise of “Pax Silica” as a model for semiconductor security, the Pentagon’s enterprise-wide rollout of Google’s Gemini AI, and escalating “grey zone” threats from state-linked actors like Silver Fox, Ink Dragon, and Star Blizzard targeting critical national infrastructure. Technical deep-dives into vulnerabilities such as React2Shell further underscore a global shift toward zero-trust architectures and hardware-centric resilience as essential safeguards against systemic disruption.
