Just a little cyber security update. DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano just spoke to a theme we here at DT have been talking about for weeks; the need for an organized, global response to the growing cyber threat. Via eWeekeurope: “Most countries don’t even have a legal framework that really governs cyber. It is such a […]
Info War
So U.S. newspaper giant Gannett’s goverment media division was the victim of a cyber attack earlier this month in which subscribers info was apparently accessed. Given the fact that Gannett Government Media publishes Defense News, Armed Forces Journal, C4ISR Journal, Training and Simulation Journal, Federal Times and the Military Times family of papers, the hackers may have […]
By Kevin Coleman — Defense Tech Cyber Warfare Correspondent Over the weekend information leaked out about a DoD strategy document due to be released in June. The information leaked from this document makes the Pentagon’s position clear – Cyber Attacks May Be Considered an Act of War! The information shocked outsiders as is clearly evident by the […]
By Kevin Coleman — Defense Tech Cyberwarfare Correspondent Few people would dispute the dramatic change we have experienced in the global threat environment. Arguably, the most significant change is in the area of digital conflict. Confusion, spirited disagreement and widely varying definitions for areas within the digital conflict domain have reached a new level. This […]
There is a substantial amount of controversy resulting from last week’s intelligence testimony and a lot of it has to do with conflicts in cyber space. Arguably the following were the top three areas of greatest concern that was discussed during the hearing. James Clapper, DNI Chief, warned that the cyber warfare facing the U.S. […]
