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Friday, July 25, 2014 from militarytimes.comA Marines suspected of deserting his unit on two occasions has had charges preferred by military authorities.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from militarytimes.comThe littoral combat ship USS Coronado will get a chance at an historic LCS first this fall when it launches a surface-to-surface missile in tests off Southern California.
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from militarytimes.comSen.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comA Tampa Bay area National Guard recruiter is facing federal charges after authorities say he falsified sign-up numbers to earn about $78,000 in bonuses.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comThe U.S. is still considering a request from the Iraqi government for airstrikes against Sunni militants in Iraq, a senior State Department official told lawmakers.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comThe Army's vice chief of staff, Gen. John Campbell, was confirmed Wednesday as the next commander for NATO's International Security Assistance Force and U.S. Forces in Afghanistan.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comMore than half of post-9/11 combat veterans say they have a mental health condition, but three-fourths report they are getting care, according to a new survey of young veterans conducted by Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comBack in 2010, the secretary of the Navy and the chief of naval operations made a $100 bet with then-Naval Academy superintendent Vice Adm. Mike Miller that he wouldn't survive a second four-year stint back on the yard.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comWhen Marine Sgt. Deano Miller was preparing to return home from a deployment in Afghanistan, he desperately wanted to say goodbye to his best friend.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comWith female officers having served in the boomer force for nearly three years, the Navy is aiming for women to make up a significant portion of the ballistic-missile submarine force by 2020, one of the new waypoints in the silent service...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comWith Congress scheduled to recess in a week, the chairmen of the House and Senate Veterans Affairs committees offered competing proposals Thursday to fix a veterans' health care program scandalized by long patient wait times and falsifie...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comIraqi lawmakers elected a veteran Kurdish politician on Thursday to replace long-serving Jalal Talabani as the country's new president in the latest step toward forming a new government.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comOne soldier's career: Ranger with eight deployments, lost his hand to a grenade while saving his buddies, pinned with the Medal of Honor, met presidents and celebrities, smiling in dress uniform as grand master at parades and speaker at ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comPlans for a comprehensive Veterans Affairs Department reform bill that appeared all but finished a month ago devolved into partisan bickering and funding fights on Thursday, casting doubt on the future of a deal.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comThe Obama administration is accusing Russia of firing artillery to hit Ukrainian military sites and planning to send pro-Russian separatists more lethal weaponry.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comAn influential Democratic senator threatened Thursday to block U.S. arms sales to Iraq if Congress doesn't get an assessment of Iraqi forces and assurances the weapons won't fall into the hands of extremist militants.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comMaxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, is now joining several other military bases as possible locations to house unaccompanied Central American minors, according to the state's governor's office.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comA skydiver from central Illinois was killed earlier this week while taking part in a demonstration jump in Oklahoma to honor World War II paratroopers, authorities said.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comAfter more than a dozen years fighting wars against unsophisticated opponents and technology in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Air Force is refocusing its training on tests ripped from the headlines - surface-to-air missiles, chemical weapons...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comThree more units will deploy as part of the rotation of forces in Afghanistan, the Defense Department announced Wednesday.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comIn 2003, a veteran who had served in the Vietnam War entered a Veterans Affairs live-in treatment facility after trying several times to kill himself - including by stabbing himself in the stomach.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comA sailor died after falling six stories at Naval Station Norfolk.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comThe Senate Veterans Affairs Committee on Wednesday endorsed former Procter & Gamble CEO Robert McDonald to be the new secretary of Veterans Affairs.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comGunmen riding on a motorcycle opened fire and killed two Finnish women aid workers in the western Afghan city of Herat on Thursday, officials said, the latest in a series of attacks on foreign civilians that has rattled aid workers, cont...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comThe photos taken nearly a mile under the Gulf of Mexico are so clear that small holes are visible in a lifeboat that may have gone down or been scuttled when a passenger ship was sunk by a Nazi submarine in 1942.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comPfc. Paul Ieti's performance in the first round of NBC's 'America's Got Talent' earned a standing ovation and hugs from three of the show's four celebrity judges - a supermodel, a Spice Girl and Howard Stern.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comSenior U.S.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comIraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki rejected an attempt by Iran to persuade him to step down, senior Iraqi politicians said Wednesday, underlining his determination to defy even his top ally to push for a third term in office and furth...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comEurope's top human rights court ruled Thursday that Poland violated the rights of two terror suspects by allowing the CIA to secretly imprison them on Polish soil from 2002-2003 and facilitating the conditions under which they were subje...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comGunmen attacked a prisoner convoy north of Baghdad on Thursday, setting off a gunbattle with troops in which scores of prisoners and eight soldiers were killed, brutally underscoring Iraq's instability as lawmakers convened to elect a ne...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comThe independent agency responsible for oversight of U.S.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressHavana (AFP) July 23, 2014 Chinese President Xi Jinping wrapped up a nine-day Latin American tour in Cuba on Wednesday, heading home with dozens of deals underlining Beijing's growing interest - and influence - in the region. Xi kicked o...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressWashington (AFP) July 23, 2014 Washington is still weighing Iraq's request to launch air strikes against Islamic militants, but is working to boost the Iraqi army as it battles the extremists, a top US diplomat said Wednesday. After spen...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressBeijing (AFP) July 23, 2014 Chinese citizens confronted by knife-wielding attackers should "quickly run away", authorities have advised in an updated anti-terrorism handbook. But those made of sterner stuff, it suggests in a section enti...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressWashington DC (UPI) Jul 23, 2014 July 28 marks the centenary of the start of World War I - also known as the "Great War" and tragically and wrongly described by President Woodrow Wilson as the "war to end all wars." That war was neither ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressLondon (AFP) July 23, 2014 Britain and France are trading accusations of hypocrisy over sanctions against Russia in a row that reveals deeper European divisions on how to react to the MH17 disaster, analysts said Wednesday. The "Entente ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressGaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP) July 23, 2014 An Israeli air strike on the northern Gaza Strip killed five people on Wednesday evening, medics said, as Israel's army announced two more soldiers had died in fighting. Earlier, Isr...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressCanberra, Australia (UPI) Jul 23, 2013 Australia's military announced a new partnership program to enhance research collaboration with universities in the country. The Defense Science Partnerships program is led by the Defense Science an...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressTewksbury, Mass. (UPI) Jul 23, 2013 The U.S. Navy's next-generation air and ballistic missile defense radar from Raytheon has successfully completed critical design reviews. The hardware Preliminary Design Review and the Integrated Basel...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressBaghdad (AFP) July 23, 2014 Veteran Iraqi politician Fuad Masum was almost guaranteed to become Iraq's next president after the main Kurdish blocs in parliament agreed on his candidacy Thursday. According to an unofficial power-sharing a...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressUnited Nations, United States (AFP) July 23, 2014 Accusing the Islamic State in Iraq of murder, hostage-takings and kidnappings, the UN envoy in Iraq on Wednesday called on the Security Council to firmly demand an end to atrocities. Nick...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressNatick, Mass. (UPI) Jul 23, 2013 A pocket-sized sensor system to give dismounted soldiers enhanced situational awareness is being developed by the U.S. Army. The Cargo Pocket Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance program is being...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressWashington (UPI) Jul 23, 2013 Three U.S. Air Force satellites were being launched into space on Wednesday to provide a "space neighborhood watch" capability. Two of the spacecraft will be operational satellites of the Geosynchronous Spac...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressBridgewater, Va. (UPI) Jul 21, 2013 The U.S. Army has tapped Dynamic Aviation to provide support for an electronics program for intercepting and jamming enemy communications in Afghanistan. The program is called the Communications Electr...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressSeattle (UPI) Jul 23, 2013 The French Air Force has received the first of four airborne warning and control system aircraft from Boeing following a mid-life upgrade, the company reports. The upgrade was the largest set of modifications e...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SpaceWar ExpressNashua, N.H. (UPI) Jul 23, 2013 BAE Systems has received a series of contracts from the U.S. Army for the supply of third-generation missile warning systems. BAE's updated Common Missile Warning System aids aircraft crew to not only loca...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from militarytimes.comThere seems to be an awful lot of people who think any excuse to travel to a foreign country and kill people is a good one.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from World Defence NewsThe J-20, China's first fifth-generation stealth fighter designed by Chengdu Aerospace Corporation, may enter production on a small scale in 2017, after the completion of the aircraft's test flights, according to the Wuhan-based Hubei Da...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Military & DefenseAir Algerie said it lost contact with one of its planes over Mali, Associated Press reports . The airline says flight AH5017 lost contact 50 minutes after takeoff from Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Fas...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Military & DefenseCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Norway's intelligence service said Thursday it has received information about an imminent "concrete threat" against Norway from people with links to Islamic fighters in Syria. Benedicte Bjoernland, the he...
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Friday, July 25, 2014 from intelNews.orgThe former director of Venezuela’s military intelligence, who was a close associate of the country’s late president Hugo Chavez, has been arrested in Aruba following a request by the United States.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Government Security NewsLorrie Barclay Top Priority Sector: infrastructure_protection The Department of Transportation (DOT) has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) detailing a comprehensive proposal to improve railway safety while transporting ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Government Security NewsTed Girard Top Priority Sector: cyber_security Image Caption: Ted Girard With new technologies -- such as virtualization, cloud computing and mobility -- come new threats to IT systems. The sophistication of those threats -- ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from The Register - SecurityValues customers stolen identities at $2,500 each Sony has offered a $15m settlement to gamers after its PlayStation Network (PSN) was comprehensively pwned, but it refuses to admit that it was at fault.…
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: border_security U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is accepting applications nationwide for CBP officer positions at air, land, and seaports across the country, the agency says. As a result of funding pro...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Homeland Security News Wire7/24/14 Terrorism Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Of the 10,000 foreign fighters who have already joined militant groups in Syria and Iraq, 3,000 hold European or other Western passports, making it easy...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Homeland Security News Wire7/24/14 911 dispatch systems Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments Municipalities across the country are planning to connect 911 dispatch centers in an effort to improve information sharing. Paul Nave, direct...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: cyber_security Seattle, WA-based F5 Networks has announced that BIG-IP application services are now available for VMware vCloud Hybrid Service , a secure, hybrid cloud service based on VM...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Homeland Security News Wire7/24/14 Nuclear weapons Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments It may sound strange to say that nuclear weapons must survive radiation. Sandia National Laboratories says, however, that as part of its mission o...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Homeland Security News Wire7/24/14 Water Enable IntenseDebate Comments: Enable IntenseDebate Comments A new study by University of California, Irvine ( UCI ) and NASA scientists finds more than 75 percent of the water loss in the drought-stricken Colorado Ri...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: military_force_protection During the 2014 annual meeting of the Massachusetts High Technology Council presented by Boston Scientific Corporation, Monster announced the launch of NewEnglandTechVets.org , an onli...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from RSS for TerrorismABC News Chief Investigative Correspondent Brian Ross today gave a public, yet personal thanks to two U.S. officials who were involved in a dramatic incident more than three decades ago in which Ross and dozens of others were held captiv...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Government Security NewsTop Priority Sector: cyber_security Portland, OR-based Tripwire , a provider of advanced threat, security and compliance solutions, has announced the release of Tripwire Log Center 7.1, which includes new and updated solution ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Forbes - SecurityIn India, a train slammed into a school bus, killing at least 18 children. People are furious about Indian Railways delaying putting up barrier at the level crossing. In South Korea, relatives of the victims of the Sewol Ferry disaster m...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from RSS for TerrorismForeign Fighters in Syria ‘Number One’ Topic When Talking to European Officials
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Infosecurity - Latest NewsThe intrusion prevention system tracks anomalies.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Infosecurity - Latest NewsThe thieves can do plenty of damage with that many emails.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Infosecurity - Latest NewsResearch shows that insider threats continue long after job termination.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from RSS for TerrorismFlight disappeared from radar 50 minutes after take-off.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SearchSecurity: Security Wire Daily NewsLancope security research director Tom Cross says network security teams have a lot more to learn from military doctrine beyond the kill chain concept. Find out more about terrain analysis and deceiving the enemy in this Q&A.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from eSecurityPlanet RSS FeedHackers targeted Microsoft's Internet Explorer with an emerging attack technique called action script spray in the first half of 2014, say Bromium Labs researchers.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Breaking news on terrorism - breakingnews.comUS appeals court throws out Chiquita terror payment claims involving thousands of Colombian deaths - @AP
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from ThreatpostNew ransomware has been dubbed Onion by researchers at Kaspersky Lab as its creators use command and control servers hidden in the Tor Network (a/k/a The Onion Router) to obscure their malicious activity.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Dark Reading:That'll teach them not to retain credit card data in perpetuity.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from ThreatpostAttackers have any number of methods for getting their malware onto users’ machines, but one of the easier and more effective ones is through drive-by downloads. Browser vendors have been adding defenses to mitigate this threat for...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from RSS for TerrorismBomb blast in north Nigerian bus station kills 1, injures 8, police say
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from RSS for TerrorismProsecutor: Moroccan talked of wanting to bomb Harvard University, homeland security offices
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Forbes - SecurityA Series of Forbes Insights Profiles of Thought Leaders Changing the Business Landscape: Michelle Zatlyn, co-founder CloudFlare… “Starting a tech company is not what most people from Saskatchewan do,” says the Canadian-born Michelle Zat...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Cybersecurity on Huffington Post
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Forbes - SecurityHow did the Wall Street Journal's Facebook page get hacked and what should other companies be doing to prevent this? This question was originally answered on Quora by Sai Ramanan.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from The Register - SecurityBlackBerry Enterprise Services takes aim at SMEs - but there's a catch BlackBerry has given users another reason to throw out their BlackBerry servers – by putting BES10 into the cloud as a hosted service.…
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from ThreatpostPhony Googlebots are being used with greater frequency to launch and carry out application-layer denial-of-service attacks.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from ThreatpostResearchers at Citizen Lab have taken a close look at the extent of Internet filtering in Iraq, as well as the security of a popular offline chat app used there, and found an increase in the number of services blocked by the government a...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Dark Reading:As biometric factors become more prevalent on mobile devices, FIDO Alliance standards will gain traction as an industry-wide authentication solution.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Cybersecurity on Huffington Post
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from RSS for TerrorismNorwegian Intelligence Says It Was Warned of Imminent, ‘Concrete’ Threat
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Cybersecurity on Huffington Post
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Security News
The RIVA video analytics offers many benefits – it adapts to environmental changes, reduces storage capacity and avoids false alarms. Furthermore, it can be used in almost every vertical market due to many different video ... The post Fr... -
Thursday, July 24, 2014 from eSecurityPlanet RSS FeedRecipients who click on links in the emails are redirected to a fake login page designed to steal email addresses and passwords.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Terrorism on Huffington Post
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from THN : The Hacker NewsA French information security company VUPEN has recently disclosed that it held onto a serious Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability for at least three years before revealing it at the Pwn2Own hacker competition held in March this year. T...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from CIA NewsroomFeatured Story: A Look Back: The First Director of Central Intelligence
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from SearchSecurity: Security Wire Daily NewsPreview: At Black Hat USA, experts will detail the steps taken by the security community and law enforcement to put down the infamous CryptoLocker ransomware.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from The Register - SecurityTravel agent fined £150K – Sloppy coding fingered A UK-based online travel firm has been fined £150,000 over a breach of breach of the Data Protection Act after their "insecure" coding reportedly exposed more than a million customer reco...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from RSS for TerrorismUkraine accused of targeting civilians as government forces close in on rebel stronghold
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Breaking news on terrorism - breakingnews.comBritish Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond warns Israel that Western public opinion is turning against Israel over its offensive against Islamist militants in Gaza - @Reuters
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from ComputerWeekly: IT securitySome pointers on how to select the best sources of cyber threat intelligence
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from ComputerWeekly: IT securityThe hack and data breach at the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt highlights classic challenges facing organisations, say security experts
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Breaking news on terrorism - breakingnews.comIsraeli military spokeswoman says Israel detained about 150 people in Gaza on Wednesday for 'suspected involvement in terror activity;' about half of detainees released back to Gaza, while remaining are being questioned - @Reuters
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from ThreatpostThe problems that come from doing security research on modern Web applications and other software aren’t just challenging for researchers, but also for the companies on the receiving end of their advisories. Companies unaccustomed ...
