Emerging technologies aim to secure data on a rapidly growing number of platforms.
- By John Edwards
- Jan 15, 2013
Just weeks after approving the Department of the Navy’s CIO/information technology conference, which is typically held in conjunction with the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association’s (AFCEA) West conference and exhibition in San Diego, the Navy changed it’s mind and has cancelled the event.
- By Barry Rosenberg
- Jan 15, 2013
The intelligence community is developing a single cloud-computing platform that would enable analysts to access and rapidly filter through the massive data stored by the intelligence community.
- By Kevin Coleman
- Jan 15, 2013
The 2013 defense authorization bill would require contractors to inform the Defense Department about breaches of their networks that contain military data.
- By Defense Systems Staff
- Jan 02, 2013
The U.S. Justice Department has joined the fight against state-sponsored cyber attackers and is planning not only to hand down indictments of such criminals, but also when appropriate to name the governments behind the attackers
- By William Welsh
- Dec 20, 2012
The modern cyber era demands a national-level doctrine that can be adopted by government agencies, armed forces, private-sector organizations and individual citizens alike to establish a collective sense of purpose for our cybersecurity.
- By Timothy Sample
- Dec 18, 2012
A number of U.S industry and military labs are exploring methods that would allow the military to inject data and infect systems with destructive viruses into ironclad networks that are not connected to the Internet
- By William Welsh
- Dec 17, 2012
The military is looking for 500-600 soldiers to fill an initial need as Cryptologic Network Warfare Specialists (35Q), a new military occupational specialty (MOS) established this autumn.
- By Defense Systems Staff
- Dec 11, 2012
A new report identifies four critical capabilities and assets that the Defense Department will need to counter the predominant threats to national security in the next decade.
- By William Welsh
- Nov 30, 2012
Air Force cyber warriors are getting ready to learn how to do battle in cyberspace against hostile actors who would disrupt critical infrastructure by working in a virtual city that has all of the trappings of modern-day, computer-based life.
- By William Welsh
- Nov 27, 2012