The cyber threat environment is constantly changing and becoming more challenging with every day that passes. Malware grew last year at the highest rate in 20 years. Multiple security reports showed that more than 25 million new strains of malware were identified in 2009. Forecasts suggest that 2010 will again see unprecedented growth in malware and the trend […]
From the monthly archives:
January 2010
I received a note from a good friend with connections to the government of the Republic of Georgia late Friday totally denying the rumors about a ganked arms shipment and help for Israel’s strike plans on Iran. From Batu Kutelia, Georgian Ambassador to the USA, Canada and Mexico: “The story is categorically false. There was […]
We have a pretty dramatic story this afternoon on Military.com from our Associate Editor Bryant Jordan. The sharp-eared gumshoe picked up a throw away line during a panel discussion yesterday that had giant implications. Here’s a taste: According to an expert on the Middle East, Israel may soon no longer be alone in possessing nuclear […]
Military.com sister site HM Forces has an interesting story today on the debate raging across the pond over effective calibers for long range engagements in Afghanistan. It looks as if the UK MOD has issued what the US calls a “designated marksman” rifle for its forces there. The Ministry of Defence has spent £1.6million […]
I couldn’t resist folks. I penned an op-ed piece for Military.com yesterday based on the Obama administration’s reaction to the Great Christmas Day Underwear Bombing Caper. Bottom line is that everyone discussing this attempted terrorist attack and the responses to it are talking about defense, and we hear nothing about offense. I use the analogy […]
