India’s private defense firms seek level playing field as MoD preps new arms embargo
India has banned hundreds of defense technologies from import, but is the domestic industry seeing the benefits of government action?
Month: August 2022
Zero-Day Bug Responsible for Massive Twitter Breach
Over five million accounts were exposed
China’s military modernization spurs growth for state-owned enterprises
What’s the state of China’s defense-industrial base, and which specific sectors are seeing increasing business?
Even in a challenging period, publicly traded defense stocks thrive
Last year began with optimism following a weak 2020 marked by the pandemic and the uncertainties of a presidential election year. Then everything changed with the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Risk is …
… when threat exploits vulnerability causing impact… tough to measure, express and control… the product of probability and impact… the gap between theory and practice… the root of pessimism and optimism … the once-in-a-hundred-years e…
It‘s official: The Marine Corps has its 1st Black 4-star general
Lt. Gen. Michael Langley will now lead U.S. troops in Africa as the commander of U.S. Africa Command.
CISO workshop slides
A glossy, nicely-constructed and detailed PowerPoint slide deck by Microsoft Security caught my beady this morning. The title ‘CISO Workshop: Security Program and Strategy’ with ‘Your Name Here’ suggests it might be a template for use in a workshop/cou…
Operation Cyber Dragon turning US Navy reservists into digital defenders
“The interesting thing in the IT world or the network world is what’s patched and 100% compliant today might not be patched tomorrow, because vulnerabilities ebb and flow.”
Raytheon’s Blue Canyon opens expanded small satellite production facility
The Boulder, Colorado-based company produces a range of small space vehicles for customers at the U.S. Department of Defense and NASA, and its new 31,000 square foot plant is dedicated to building cubesats.