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The Department of Defense has reinstated a secure file-sharing service after a vulnerability forced the Army to take the system offline in November and kept it out of commission for four months. Army leaders disabled the Safe Access File Exchange, or SAFE site, ...

LONDON — A hacking group has targeted European democratic institutions including think tanks and non-profit groups ahead of highly anticipated EU parliamentary elections in May, Microsoft said. The company said Feb. ...

A recent report throws cold water on one of the U.S. government's key pillars for what it calls whole-of-government deterrence in cyberspace: indictments. According to cyberthreat intelligence firm CrowdStrike's 2019 Global Threat report, ...

A NATO cyber 'red team' decided to see if they could infiltrate their forces through social media accounts and learned it was far easier to get data, locations and to sway their troops' behavior than they thought it would be. ...

The Pentagon announced Feb. 19 that Army Brig. Gen. Paul Fredenburgh III will be the next deputy commander for Joint Force Headquarters-Department of Defense Information Networks. JFHQ-DoDIN, a subordinate headquarters of U.S. Cyber Command, is responsible for the daily defense of DoD's networks, ...

ABU DHABI — It is unconventional to for smartphones to be on display during a defense expo, but DarkMatter unveiled the Katim R01 'armored' mobile device at IDEX 2019 in Abu Dhabi. And it makes perfect sense: ...

U.S. Cyber Command plans to spend as much as $75 million in fiscal 2019 to help provide the tools and capabilities the Department of Defense's cyberwarriors need and to help separate those systems from the equipment the organization has long borrowed from the intelligence community. ...

The defense and aerospace industry wants the Department of Defense to adopt the same set of cybersecurity standards their companies use to trim vulnerabilities throughout their supply chain, rather than piling on additional requirements. ...

Tempers flared over a backlog of security clearances during a Feb. 14 Senate hearing about vulnerabilities in the energy sector, with lawmakers raising concern that the issue was leading to poor cybersecurity. The exchange began when Sen. Martha McSally, R- Ariz., ...

The space race that took place between the United States and the Soviet Union during the '50s and '60s did much more than put Apollo 11's Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin on the moon. The United State's achievements in space inspired important scientific advances, ...

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian hackers are redoubling their efforts in the run-up to presidential elections in Ukraine, according to the head of Ukraine's cyber-police. ...

The new Pentagon artificial intelligence strategy serves as a roadmap for how the American military will embrace machine learning in future cyber operations, which could be a boon for companies who invest in the technology. Released Feb 12, ...

A Navy inspector general report has concluded that a series of popular software used in Android tablets that aid Marines and Navy personnel in coordinating precision air power and battlefield situational awareness had significant cyber vulnerabilities. The software, known as Kilswitch and APASS, ...

The Pentagon is investing tens of millions of dollars into new cyber training centers, which comes as the American military has pledged to take more offensive operations in cyberspace. ...

As a fifth domain, so much of cyberspace can only be understood indirectly or as analogous to things we're more familiar with. As technological innovation increases, what seems 'normal' from one perspective can turn out to be a grave mistake from a different perspective For the military, ...

LONDON — When mysterious operatives lured two cybersecurity researchers to meetings at luxury hotels over the past two months, it was an apparent bid to discredit their research about an Israeli company that makes smartphone hacking technology used by some governments to spy on their citizens. ...

The Air Force's top intelligence official has been nominated to lead a newly reconfigured intelligence shop that now encompasses cyber efforts. In a Feb. 8 announcement, Acting Secretary of Defense Patrick Shanahan said he nominated Lt. Gen. ...

While much of the conflicts across the Middle East tend toward low tech and low intensity, the fight in Syria is providing Marine commanders with a wealth of knowledge and experience for a future fight with near peer rivals like Russia and China. ...

Government agencies, including the intelligence community and its research arm, increasingly want to predict cyber attacks through machine learning. But a new study casts doubt on the effectiveness of that technique. ...

Cyber weapons have allowed Russia to reinvent deterrence on the cheap. Recent reports reveal a prolonged, systematic, and not particularly subtle Russian campaign to infiltrate the U.S. power grid. ...