The United States is ready on paper to engage in cyber warfare if needed, but lacks “the speed and agility” to successfully defend itself against its enemies in the Information Age, according to one of the country’s top military experts in the field.Speaking at a forum the GW Center for Cyber and Homeland Security (CCHS)…
DetailsThe Chinese military is investing a huge amount of resources into developing its offensive and defensive cyber capabilities, believing them to be the key to seizing “information dominance” in the early stages of any future conflict, according to a new US government report.The Defense Department’s annual Report to Congress on Chinese military and security was…
DetailsSource: China Denounces Pentagon Report That Cited Cyberwarfare Threat – Bloomberg
Historically when a country has been attacked deciding whether or not to declare war or how to properly respond has been a relatively straight-forward task. Pearl Harbor bombed, declare war; merchant ships targeted by U-Boats, declare war; German tanks roll over your border, declare war. Jump to the 21st Century with warfare being waged over…
DetailsCyber attack techniques used by the US-led coalition against DAESH could also be used by other countries, US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said on Wednesday.Speaking in California, Carter told reporters that the US-led coalition used electronic techniques to disrupt and degrade the terrorist organization’s ability to organize and said an unspecified number of other countries…
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