More focus on cyberwarfare/defense

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About time I hope the same is being carried out in the UK in a focussing of minds on this particular matter.

Ukraine war speeds up US cyber agenda

The war in Ukraine has pushed the United States to expedite its investment in cybersecurity amid constant — though so far unrealized — warnings of Russian cyberattacks on government agencies, elect…

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UK says China targeted 'democratic institutions' in cyber campaign

London (AFP) Mar 26, 2024 - The UK on Monday accused Beijing-backed groups of targeting democratic institutions and parliamentarians in two cyber campaigns, unveiling sanctions and summoning China's ambassador.

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Finland to host NATO tech centers, revamp cybersecurity strategy

Bolstering cyber resilience and improving defensive capabilities were among the chief national security priorities of Prime Minister Orpo's government.

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Marines head to Japan in test of cyber rotational force concept

“As the threat to our critical cyber infrastructure evolves, it is essential that the Marine Corps be able to defend our forward-deployed networks.”

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Pentagon seeks stronger digital defense for industry in cyber strategy

The Pentagon's pool of contractors and related resources is under constant threat of foreign influence and online harassment.

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Pentagon establishes cyber policy office as Sulmeyer awaits approval

“In standing up this office, the department is giving cyber the focus and attention that Congress intended,” said Sasha Baker, a Pentagon official.

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https://twitter.com/x/status/1774907770988356048

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Secretive US cyber force deployed 22 times to aid foreign governments

“Enhancing the security of government, private sector and critical infrastructure systems grows ever more imperative,” said Air Force Gen. Timothy Haugh.

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Even the dear ol' slug mail is under attack.....

Britain being 'flooded' by counterfeit Royal Mail stamps from China

The Telegraph's investigation has found China is allegedly 'flooding' Britain with counterfeit Royal Mail stamps.

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French Space Agency CNES Joins Forces with Space ISAC to Enhance Cybersecurity

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 11, 2024 - The Space Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Space ISAC) and the French Space Agency, Centre National D'Etudes Spatiales (CNES), have entered a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance int

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Network topology reveals control mechanisms in authoritarian internet management

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Apr 11, 2024 - Authoritarian governments manage the internet through hidden transit networks, as detailed in a study by U.S. and German researchers recently published in PNAS Nexus. This study highlights how these

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China dissolves Strategic Support Force, focused on cyber and space

China has now established an Information Support Force, with President Xi Jinping present at its investiture ceremony in Beijing.

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Thuraya partners with CYSEC for enhanced satellite cybersecurity solutions

London, UK (SPX) Apr 30, 2024 - Thuraya Telecommunications Company, a subsidiary of the UAE's Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC, has announced a partnership with CYSEC to enhance cybersecurity and encryption for its dat

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Volt Typhoon hacks likely to inspire copycats, CNMF’s Mahlock says

Attacks on critical infrastructure — food and water delivery, health care services, defense contracting and more — could hamper U.S. military response.

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Former CYBERCOM boss Nakasone to lead Vanderbilt defense institute

The move follows a yearslong stint overseeing elite military hackers and global intelligence collection.

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