Thales launches small AESA radar for small aircraft
The French defense ministry wants the AirMaster C sensor for its future Guépard helicopter, according to the company.
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Cash-strapped Britain eyes shrinking its order of new early-warning planes
Negotiations between Boeing and the Ministry of Defence have been underway since mid-summer over a possible reduction in Wedgetail numbers from five to three, or possibly four, aircraft as part of a wider cost-cutting exercise.
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 253
https://www.securityinformed.com/news/intruder-research-mongodb-databases-breached-connected-internet-co-1594211095-ga-co-1594211806-ga.1594215158.html
https://www.zdnet.com/article/hackers-are-trying-to-steal-admin-passwords-from-f5-big-ip-devices/
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British MoD shortlists four vendor teams for its multibillion-dollar Skynet satellite program
Teams led by Airbus Defence & Space, Babcock Integrated Technology, BT and Serco are in the mix.
British Army launches its first cyberwar regiment
Creation of the unit, the 13th Signals Regiment, is part of an ongoing restructuring of the British Army, known as Army 2020 Refine.
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 252
https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/capital-one-must-turn-over-mandiant-forensics-report-a-14352
https://www.databreachtoday.com/insider-threat-lessons-from-3-incidents-a-14312
https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-deploys-virtual-machines-to-hide-itse…
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 251
https://www.securityweek.com/recent-salt-vulnerabilities-exploited-hack-lineageos-ghost-digicert-servers
https://www.zdnet.com/article/ransomware-mentioned-in-1000-sec-filings-over-the-past-year/
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 250
https://www.zdnet.com/article/dhs-cisa-companies-are-getting-hacked-even-after-patching-pulse-secure-vpns/
https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/attackers-increasingly-using-web-shells-to-create-backdoors-a-14179
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/securi…
Is the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System program gearing up to be the next major acquisition failure?
A government watchdog says the Air Force needs to come up with a more detailed plan for ABMS.
Defensive Security Podcast Episode 249
https://www.tomsguide.com/news/zoom-security-privacy-woes
https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/blogs/learn-from-how-others-get-breached-equifax-edition-p-2870
https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-how-one-emotet-infection-took-out-this-organizations-enti…