Security News

Pentagon Data Breach Exposed 30,000 Travel Records
2018-10-15 11:48

Department of Defense Has Begun Notifying Military and Civilian Breach VictimsThe Pentagon is warning that a data breach at a third-party travel management service provider exposed an estimated...

Hackers steal Pentagon personnel’s PI and credit card data
2018-10-15 10:42

The U.S. Department of Defense confirmed on Friday that personal information and credit card data of some 30,000 U.S. military and civilian personnel has been compromised in a breach affecting a...

Pentagon Reveals Cyber Breach of Travel Records
2018-10-12 21:42

The Pentagon on Friday said there has been a cyber breach of Defense Department travel records that compromised the personal information and credit card data of U.S. military and civilian...

New Pentagon Weapons Systems Easily Hacked: Report
2018-10-09 17:40

New US weapons systems being developed by the US Department of Defense can be easily be hacked by adversaries, a new government report said on Tuesday. read more

China Believes Its Cyber Capabilities Lag Behind US: Pentagon
2018-08-20 08:39

China believes its cyberwarfare capabilities lag behind the United States, but it’s working on closing the gap, according to the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD). read more

Snap code snatched, Pentagon bans bands, pacemakers cracked, etc
2018-08-11 08:27

New zero-day vendor opens up shop, and more in infosec this week Roundup This week, the infosec world descended on Las Vegas for BlackHat and DEF CON to share stories of bug hunting, malware...

Pentagon Bans Soldiers from Using GPS Apps and Devices
2018-08-07 16:24

This includes physical fitness aids, applications in phones that track locations, and other devices and apps that could pinpoint and track the location of individuals in active combat zones.

Pentagon Restricts Use of Fitness Trackers, Other Devices
2018-08-07 02:24

WASHINGTON (AP) — Military troops and other defense personnel at sensitive bases or certain high-risk warzone areas won't be allowed to use fitness-tracker or cellphone applications that can...

Pentagon 'do not buy' list says нет to Russia, 不要 to Chinese code
2018-07-30 20:55

Protect and survive, or old-fashioned protectionism – we'll let you decide The US military is drawing up a list of overseas organizations – primarily in Russia and China, funnily enough – that the...

Pentagon 'do not buy' list says nyet to Russia, 没有 to Chinese software
2018-07-30 20:55

Protect and survive – or old-fashioned protectionism, you decide The US military is drawing up a list of overseas organizations – primarily in Russia and China, funnily enough – that the Pentagon...