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U.S. Army Central conducted a test of the CARPE Dronvm application at McEntire Joint National Guard Base and Poinsett Range on July 18, 2023.

Need better drone defense? The US military may have an app for that.

The CARPE Dronvm application is funded by the Pentagon and developed by the Mitre Corporation. It underwent testing earlier this month.

By Colin Demarest

22 months ago

GPS tracking company reviews privacy settings amid fitness app security concerns

The company that published a global heat map detailing sensitive military installations will simplify its privacy settings and review its app’s features to ensure it cannot be compromised by actors with bad intent, the company announced late Monday.

By Kyle Rempfer

7 years ago

Mattis orders review of how troops use Fitbits, other fitness apps following breach

The Defense Department is looking into the recent release of a global heat map by GPS tracking app Strava, which sources the data from users’ smartphones and watches to produce an overlay of popular running paths.

By Tara Copp, AP and Kyle Rempfer

7 years ago

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