Tensions between the PRC and Taiwan: What’s happening?

The report outlines elevated cyber activity amid PRC–Taiwan diplomatic tensions—primarily disruptive operations such as DDoS, website defacements, and pro-PRC misinformation—and assesses these as hybrid-warfare tactics intended to test defenses, sow distrust, and signal capabilities; it warns of the possibility that nation-state APTs and other actors could escalate to espionage or destructive attacks against critical infrastructure and recommends adapting incident response and threat models accordingly.