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• Four Pillars of Cyber Warfare: Intelligence

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Richard Stiennon, Chief Research Analyst, IT-Harvest There are four pillars to the cyber war realm: intelligence, technology, logistics, and command. One premise is that cyber warfare is a component of the ongoing struggle between philosophies of politics, governance, and markets to be waged by opposing ...
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• Monday Morning News Kick Off: Space War with China; Northrop to Sell TASC; Iran to Launch Spy Satellite

  
  got geoint? — Authority: 473
  Here we are. It’s Monday morning and time to dust off the cob webs and kick it into high gear – professionally speaking of course. Today, we have a wide range of GEOINT-related news from the business side (latest on sale of TASC) to the disturbing (space warfare with China) to the entertaining (NKorea’s Kim ...
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• Social Security To Start Sharing Electronic Records with VA and DOD in February 2010

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 515
  Records have been exchanged between Social Security and the VA, but it has been digital paper formats and not actual data.  The article also states that Social Security is about ready to show some demonstrations of mapping healthcare information to HeatlhVault.  The Health Internet – Government Looking to ...
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• Declassified Docs Reveal Pentagon Ignored FBI’s Warnings on Abusive Interrogations

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 154
  The Justice Department released more documents — or, at least, less-redacted documents — late Friday to the American Civil Liberties Union as part of the government’s obligation in a pending Freedom of Information Act lawsuit. These latest documents provide a glimpse of the early struggles between the FBI and ...
  2 days ago

• Air Force officials unveil new strategic basing process

  
  Milcom Monitoring Post — Authority: 438
  by Tech. Sgt. Amaani Lyle, Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- Senior Air Force officials have applied a new basing process to more than 200 sites for training and operational basing of the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter aircraft. In fall 2008, Secretary of the Air Force Michael ...
  3 days ago

• A Heros Salute

  
  SOME SOLDIER'S MOM — Authority: 415
  A first responder to a lone gunmans attack at Fort Hood Nov. 5 renders honors at retreat after aiding his fellow soldiers. U.S. Army photo Our hearts are heavy... Our prayers and thoughts are with our sons and daughters and their sons and daughters at Ft. Hood. Be sure to read ...
  3 days ago

• Navy CIO Sees Future in Cloud Computing

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Kevin L. Jackson , Vice President at Dataline During this week’s Federal Executive Forum taping, Navy CIO Robert Carey discussed his views on cloud computing. Stating that the NGEN and CANES (Navy Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services) programs will both leverage cloud computing, he ...
  4 days ago

• General calls for focus on protecting satellites

  
  Milcom Monitoring Post — Authority: 438
  by John J. Kruzel, American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON (AFNS) -- The chief of U.S. Strategic Command wants better tools for protecting against threats from space debris -- an estimated 20,000 pieces of manmade material orbiting around the planet. Gen. Kevin P. Chilton laid out what he described as his "wish ...
  4 days ago

• InfoBore 82

  
  UBIWAR — Authority: 433
  Homeland Security Plans Virtual World Terror Attack Simulators – Pixels & Policy Swedish Spooks Knocked Offline By Hack Attack – John Leyden, The Register Second Life Enterprise: Virtual Worlds Behind the Corporate Firewall – Paul Raven, Futurismic The Cyberspace Explosion: Five Tips for ...
  4 days ago

• National Journal’s Shane Harris: Issues in Cyber Security

  
  The New New Internet — Authority: 431
  Cyber security is one of most important issues being discussed in national security. Since 2005, Shane Harris has served as the intelligence and homeland security correspondent at the National Journal . He has watched cyber security move from a rarely discussed topic to the forefront of national security debates. ...
  4 days ago

• As Space Collision Threat Looms, Pentagon Upgrades Its Monitoring of Satellites

  
  Milcom Monitoring Post — Authority: 438
  Space Junk An artists impression of space debris in low-Earth orbit. The U.S. government wants a better surveillance system to keep track of the thousands of space junk pieces. ESA By Jeremy Hsu on the Popular Science website The U.S. Air Force has upgraded its ability to predict possible satellite collisions, as ...
  5 days ago

• InfoBore 80

  
  UBIWAR — Authority: 433
  US Navy Chief Favors Speeding Up Unmanned Programs – Reuters China Chief Says Space Arms Inevitable: State Media – AFP First Pillar of Cyber Warfare: Intelligence – Richard Stiennon, ThreatChaos A Markoffian Muddle On Microchips? – Alex K. Limburg, IntelFusion Pricing Scheme For a DDoS ...
  6 days ago

• Top Five Financial Sector Security Threats

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 472
  By Kevin M. Nixon , Information Security Resources Security Editor It is usual and customary during the 4th Quarter of any year, to think about the potential threats to our financial institutions and corporations, in an effort to get ahead of the curve and stave off additional failures. I have listed my Top 5 ...
  6 days ago

• Bush’s interrogators used slaps to ‘instill fear and despair’

  
  At-Largely — Authority: 618
  Recently declassified documents on the Bush administration interrogation program describe several techniques used on detainees in US custody, some of which may have violated the United Nations... [Want to read the whole piece? Visit atlargely.com for full links, other content, and more]
  6 days ago

• Attorney Calls for Formal Investigation of DoD Contract for Study of Portable Lie Detectors

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 557
  In a post almost seven months ago, I reported on a claim that the Preliminary Credibility Assessment Screening System, a hand-held portable lie detector system made by Lafayette Instrument Company , was never tested for countermeasures before it was deployed to troops in combat zones and that it was the success ...
  6 days ago

• 28 Days Later

  
  Da Couch Tomato — Authority: 129
  Gone are the days of the clumsy, lumbering zombies, popularized by Michael Jacksons "Thriller" video. The new zombie is fast, furious, and full of...rage. Incidentally, the name of the zombie virus here is also called "rage". And it suits them quite well. All the infected here have the ability to run like Olympic ...
  1 week ago

• Excellent Reporting Shout-Out

  
  At-Largely — Authority: 618
  Here are some very important, exceptional investigative reports. Take a moment to read the fine work of these journalists:Greg Gordon, McClatchy How Goldman secretly bet on the U.S. housing... [Want to read the whole piece? Visit atlargely.com for full links, other content, and more]
  1 week ago

• Can DODs stance on open source change the status quo?

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 158
  Reader reaction to our coverage of new Defense Department guidance that puts open-source software on equal footing with proprietary software has ranged from cheers to questions about whether the move will change anything.
  1 week ago

• DOD open-source memo could change software landscape

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 158
  The Defense Departments guidance on the military use of open-source software has been a long time in coming, and should ease the widespread concerns in the military about open source-use.
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• Coverage of the First Joint DoD/VA National Mental Health Summit

  
  PTSD Combat : Winning the War Within — Authority: 116
  A selection of press clipping on this past weeks watershed conference, and, in extended, you can view Gates and Shinsekis opening statements in full. First up, Thom Shanker, New York Times At War: Notes From the Front Lines:In his most extensive comments on mental health challenges facing American forces fighting in ...
  1 week ago

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