Pentagon
Drawing a Line Under the Overrated Cyber Threat
August 04 by Defence IQ DigitalWhere do we begin when we talk about prosecuting those guilty of cyber offenses?
Robert Gates says farewell to US DoD, warns against isolationism
July 01 by US Department of DefenseJuly 1, 2011 Robert M. Gates is the only man to thank two presidents for the privilege of serving as U.S. Secretary of Defense. At the Armed Forces Farewell Tribute on the Pentagon’s p...
Middle Eastern Security Complex Comes of Age in a World of Burgeoning Cyber Threats
June 16 by Nima Khorrami AsslCyberspace presents a formidable range of security challenges for states, commercial and international organisations, and, indeed, private individuals. As such, cybersecurity has grown in the public...
Pentagon, Homeland Security Collaborate on Cybersecurity
May 24 by US Department of DefenseIn line with an agreement between the department secretaries last fall and a recently released White House proposal, the U.S. Defense Department is sharing cybersecurity information, capabilities an...
US Army Broadcasts 'Request for Proposals' for New Ground Combat Vehicle
December 08 by Richard de SilvaThe $40bn US ground combat vehicle (GCV) has seen its updated Request for Proposals (RFP) re-submitted late last month, putting progress back on track for development of the next generation platform...
FBI Was Warned Years in Advance of Mumbai Attacker’s Terror Ties
October 18 by Pro PublicaThree years before Pakistani terrorists struck Mumbai in 2008, federal agents in New York City investigated a tip that an American businessman was training in Pakistan with the group that later exec...
Lynn: Cyberwarfare Extends Scope of Conflict
October 05 by US Department of DefenseBy Jim Garamone American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Oct. 1, 2010 – Information technology, and the world’s reliance on it, has redefined the front lines of national security...
Military to Spend $1.1bn on Unmanned Systems in Next 10 Years
January 14 by Defence IQ PressIt seems that unmanned systems are increasingly being sought after for military operations, with estimates suggesting that just under half of expenditure on autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) com...