Pentagon boosts spending to fight cyber attacks
The Pentagon plans to spend an additional $900 million in the coming year to boost cyber defense measures, Defense Secretary ...
Tag: network security
Data encryption in sharp focus after deadly attacks
With renewed focus on how encrypted messages can be used to plot terrorist attacks, President Barack Obama's administration is stepping ...
DARPA Exploring Ways to Protect Nation’s Electrical Grid from Cyber Attack
Across the United States, 3200 separate organizations own and operate electrical infrastructure. The widely dispersed nature of the nation's electrical ...
EU to impose rules on Internet firms to prevent cyber attacks
EU member states and lawmakers have clinched a deal to prevent cyber attacks by requiring Internet firms like eBay, Amazon ...
Raytheon to Provide Mission Critical Cybersecurity Solutions to US DHS
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has selected Raytheon Company to be the prime contractor and systems integrator for ...
US Army hosts largest-ever, joint-combined network exercise
The Network Integration Evaluation, or NIE 16.1, which takes place Sept. 25 through Oct. 8, will be the largest NIE ...
Cyberattack No. 1 threat, says brigade commander at NIE 16.1
FORT BLISS, Texas: "The greatest threat I face as a brigade commander on the battlefield is not tanks, snipers ...
US warns encryption hampering anti-terror fight
US law enforcement officials warned Wednesday that criminals and terror suspects would benefit from stronger data encryption, and called for ...
‘Hackers’ Give Orders to German Missile Battery
German-owned Patriot missiles stationed in Turkey were briefly taken over by hackers, according to media reports on Tuesday. The attack ...
Companies are making cybersecurity a greater priority
Companies are spending increasing amounts on cybersecurity tools, but aren't convinced their data is truly secure and many chief information ...
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