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SKorea military networks under growing cyber attack

Technology / Internet

created Jun 16, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

South Korea's military computer networks are under ever-growing cyber attack with 95,000 cases reported daily on average, officials said Tuesday.





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Gates approves creation of new cyber command

Technology / Internet

created Jun 23, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- Defense Secretary Robert Gates has formally ordered the creation of a new military cyber command that will coordinate the Pentagon's efforts to defend its networks and conduct cyberwarfare.


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China deploys secure computer operating system

Technology / Software

created May 12, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (24) | comments 27

China has installed a secure operating system known as "Kylin" on government and military computers designed to be impenetrable to US military and intelligence agencies, The Washington Times reported on Tuesday.


Pentagon spends $100 million to fix cyber attacks

Technology / Internet

created Apr 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The Pentagon spent more than $100 million in the last six months responding to and repairing damage from cyber attacks and other computer network problems, military leaders said Tuesday.


Sources: Pentagon planning new cybercommand

Technology / Internet

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- The Pentagon is planning to create a new military command to focus on cyberspace and protect its computer networks from cyberattacks, U.S. officials said Wednesday.


A new computer simulator allows to design military strategies based on ants' movements

A new computer simulator allows to design military strategies based on ants' movements

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Nov 06, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 3

A researcher of the University of Granada, Spain, has designed a new system for the mobility of military troops within a battlefield based on the mechanisms used by ant colonies to move using a commercial ...


Scientists to study synthetic telepathy

Medicine & Health / Research

created Aug 13, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (56) | comments 23

A team of UC Irvine scientists has been awarded a $4 million grant from the U.S. Army Research Office to study the neuroscientific and signal-processing foundations of synthetic telepathy.


US adviser says cybersecurity must be joint effort

Technology / Internet

created Apr 23, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- The challenge of protecting the government's computer networks is too big for any one agency to handle alone, a top adviser to President Barack Obama said Wednesday. That suggests the administration doesn't intend ...


The Few, the Smart, the Robots

Military use of robots increases

Electronics / Robotics

created Aug 04, 2008 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (21) | comments 0

War casualties are typically kept behind tightly closed doors, but one company keeps the mangled pieces of its first casualty on display. This is no ordinary soldier, though—it is Packbot from iRobot Corporation. ...


Computer scientist aims for a better-networked military

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 07, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Patrick Crowley, Ph.D., assistant professor of computer science and engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, has received a one-year, $499,765 grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for ...


Spies breach Pentagon fighter-jet project: report

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created Apr 21, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (9) | comments 8

Computer spies have hacked into the Pentagon's most costly weapons program, a US newspaper reported Tuesday, raising the prospect of adversaries gaining access to top-secret security data.



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