"Estonia has recruited a 'ponytail army' of volunteer computer experts who stand ready to defend the nation against cyber attack. The country's reserve force, the Estonian Defence League, has a Cyber …
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"In the past, the United States has been very cagey about its ability to conduct offensive actions in cyberspace. Over the last few years though, U.S. officials and former officials have gradually …
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"President Obama’s newly installed defense secretary, Ashton B. Carter, toured Silicon Valley last week to announce a new military strategy for computer conflict, starting the latest Pentagon effort …
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"Russian hackers who gained access to the White House computer system last year were able to read President Obama's unclassified emails, the New York Times has reported. It said the breach was far …
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"Earlier today, Tesla's Twitter account and website were taken over by some nefarious jokesters. Around 5 PM ET, a strange tweet popped up on the company's official Twitter account, suggesting the …
"The Defense Department unveiled a broad new cyber strategy Thursday that calls for sweeping changes to the department's relationship with the tech industry, including the formation of an experimental …
"About 400 computer experts will participate in a major cybersecurity drill in Estonia this week as part of NATO's efforts to upgrade its capability to counter potentially debilitating hacker attacks, …
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"The Pentagon wants cyber weapons that can inflict ‘blunt force trauma.’ That’s one vision that Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Welsh has laid out for the next phase of military cyber operations — …
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"April 20th marks the fifth anniversary of the landmark Deepwater Horizon disaster that saw millions of gallons of crude oil leak into the Gulf of Mexico. Yet despite the cost to its reputation — not …
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"Rogers framed the development of cyber weapons as simply the next evolutionary step in warfare, replete with all the ethical concerns that accompanied other milestones in weapons development. ‘I’m …
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