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Cyber to be featured for first time at US military exercise in Africa
“Cyber threats have become part of everyday life,” a U.S. Army exercise planner said, “and Africa is not immune.”
New Army cyber warfare units seriously undermanned, GAO says
The report focused on new cyber and electronic warfare units, and one of those is only 18 percent manned.
By Kyle Rempfer
‘The Chinese have already broken into my stuff’: Cyber espionage concerns Army acquisition three-star
"This is something that has risen to the top of the concern list," Lt. Gen. Paul Ostrowski said. "Not only within the Army, but within OSD."
By Kyle Rempfer
Iranian hackers wage cyber campaign amid tensions with US
In recent weeks, hackers believed to be working for the Iranian government have targeted U.S. government agencies, as well as sectors of the economy, including oil and gas
By Tami Abdollah
Will every Marine a rifleman remain? New cyber unit ‘can have purple hair’ but no Eagle, Globe and Anchor, commandant says
The Corps will create a new Cyber Auxiliary division, Commandant Gen. Robert Neller said Monday.
By Kyle Rempfer
Report: Navy is under ‘cyber siege,’ national secrets leaking from the hull
A 57-page internal Navy review provided to the Wall Street Journal paints a dire picture regarding the cyber war already being waged.
By Kyle Rempfer
Audit finds cyber vulnerabilities in US missile defense system
A Defense Department Inspector General report raises more questions about the military's shoddy cybersecurity.
US Air Force moves to fortify F-35 weak points against hacking
Experts fear the fully computerized combat jet is vulnerable to hacking, as capabilities for cyber attacks proliferate globally.
US Air Force’s huge exercise in Ukraine fuels growing partnership and that country’s NATO ambitions
The U.S. Air Force’s senior officer sat down with his Ukrainian counterpart last week to discuss the two countries' growing ties, the conclusion of their first-ever large scale joint air exercise last month and the possibility of Ukraine joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in the future.
By Kyle Rempfer
'Fancy Bear' hackers took aim at US defense contractors
The hackers known as Fancy Bear, who also intruded in the U.S. election, went after at least 87 people working on militarized drones, missiles, rockets, stealth fighter jets, cloud-computing platforms or other sensitive activities.
US officials not told Russia tried to target personal emails
WASHINGTON — The FBI failed to notify scores of U.S. officials that Russian hackers were trying to break into their personal Gmail accounts despite having evidence for at least a year that the targets were in the Kremlin’s crosshairs, The Associated Press has found.
By Jeff Donn, The Associated Press