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Cyber warrant officer leads West Point research program for protecting critical U.S. infrastructure

By U.S. Army Cyber Command | Nov. 1, 2018

A major project to explore employment of the total Army force to defend the nation's critical

Force of Nature: Settling A 250-Year-Old Statistics Puzzle

By Fox School of Business | Sept. 26, 2018

Research from Deep Mukhopadhyay, professor of statistical science, and Douglas Fletcher, a PhD

U.S. Army in Cyberspace

By U.S. Army Cyber Command | Sept. 25, 2018

The U.S. Army is engaged in the cyber domain every day to achieve and maintain superiority in

A look back at the winners of the cyber 9/12 student challenge 2018

By GCSP | Sept. 25, 2018

Team Black Knights of the US Military Academy at West Point were the winners of the Cyber 9/12

Protecting Financial Institutions Against Cyber Threats: A National Security Issue

By Erica Borghard | Sept. 24, 2018

The U.S. economy is susceptible to offensive operations carried out by national security adversaries

Cyberthreat Update: Efficiency Versus Security

By AFCEA.org | Jan. 17, 2018

Col. Andrew O. Hall, USA, director, Army Cyber Institute, opened AFCEA’s first Cyber Education,

West Point Shows Off Cyber Chops in Higher Ed Challenge

By edscoop | Nov. 3, 2017

"Four faculty members at the U.S. Military Academy in West Point have proven themselves to be among

Military Aims to Maintain Its Cyber Mission Force Roster

By GovTech Works | Oct. 19, 2017

What the U.S. military is trying to achieve in building its Cyber Mission Force is akin to building

Cybersecurity is becoming a problem people can't ignore, hackers say

By Chicago Tribune | Oct. 19, 2017

People often pay more attention to the benefits of modern technology than its problems — in part

Cyber Warfare: How the U.S. Military, Tech Companies Shield Themselves

By Chicago Tonight | Oct. 18, 2017

The past few years have taught us that no single entity is safe from hacks, leaks or data

Promise & Peril

By National Guard Magazine | Oct. 10, 2017

"By 2025, a wildly wired world will bring a wealth of convenience and efficiency. With it will come

Cyber Policy Team Wins Cyber Competition

By PointerView | Oct. 5, 2017

The U.S. Military Academy Cyber Policy team won the inaugural Indo-Pacific Cyber 9/12 Student

What the Heck Is Threatcasting?

By Slate | Sept. 15, 2017

"Threatcasting emerged in 2007 as a variation on the futurecasting process that one of us, Brian,

Fire, Maneuver - and FireChat

By Small Wars Journal | Aug. 26, 2017

"Tools such as FireChat, though impressive in their own right, are representative of emerging

Banning Encryption to Stop Terrorists: A Worse than Futile Exercise

By Combating Terrorism Center | Aug. 16, 2017

"Terrorist groups are increasingly using encryption to plan and coordinate terrorist acts, leading

Envisioning the Future to Empower Action

By IEEE Computer Society | Aug. 3, 2017

"At a threatcasting workshop, participants imagined tomorrow's threats and identified concrete steps

When the NSA Spots a Crack in Commercial Software – Should It Tell?

By The Cipher Brief | July 14, 2017

"One of the only tasks the U.S. Constitution declares that the federal government must do is to

Why can’t America reliably separate out fact, falsehood, opinion and reasoned analysis?

By The National Interest | July 1, 2017

"One commentator asserted that the purpose of fake news “is not to pose an alternative truth . . .

What Internet-Connected War Might Look Like

By Linux Insider | May 10, 2017

"During their talk, the institute's Major Natalie Vanatta and Captain Erick Waage mused on dramatic

Can the U.S. Army's sci-fi fan fic save us from a dark future?

By CNET | May 9, 2017

Redefining the Battlefield: the Army Cyber Institute at West Point

By West Point Magazine | April 1, 2017

"The Army Cyber Institute was designed with the unique ability (not just within the Army and West

The Intelligence Costs of Underestimating Russia: A Warning from History

By War on the Rocks | March 31, 2017

"Questions over the extent and nature of the relationship between President Donald Trump’s

Terrorists use the Dark Web to hide

By USATODAY | March 27, 2017

The CyberWire Daily Podcast(Futurist Brian David Johnson explains Threatcasting)

By The CyberWire Daily Podcast | March 17, 2017

"The CyberWire Daily Podcast is our look at what's happening in cyberspace. It provides a clear and

Information Warfare Isn't Russian

By The Strategy Bridge | March 8, 2017

"Information warfare is not new, but developments in information technology have enabled it to

Intelligence Officers Won’t Exit En Masse During the Trump Administration

By Lawfare Blog | March 3, 2017

"Former intelligence analyst Edward Price dramatically resigned from CIA last week in an op-ed in

CIA service and sacrifice will continue, no matter who is sitting in the White House

By Foreign Policy | Feb. 17, 2017

"CIA officers are not a monolithic bunch. Some are introverts, some are extroverts. Some are

Expanding tech advantages, 'cyber resiliency'

By The Washington Times | Feb. 15, 2017

"The Army Cyber Command, the Army Cyber Institute at West Point and the Army Cyber Center of

U.S. no longer has geography as ally

By APNEWS | Jan. 18, 2017

"The United States has long relied on its borders and superior military might to protect against and

The Cyber Soldiers of the Future

By Cable News Network (CNN) | Jan. 13, 2017

How to Grow a Capable Cyber Officer

By AUSA | Dec. 13, 2016

"Given the rising number of military cyber activities between the U.S. and its adversaries over the

Why PPD-41 is evolutionary, not revolutionary

By FCW | Oct. 24, 2016

"The Obama administration released Presidential Policy Directive 41 in July to clarify roles and

Clinton’s encryption solution would require a ton of oversight

By Cyberscoop | Oct. 23, 2016

"Law enforcement taking advantage of zero day exploits is preferred to an overarching encryption

Warner: Procurement and personnel key for cyber

By Cyberscoop | Oct. 23, 2016

"Fixing the way the U.S. government buys technology and hires and deploys its workforce is the key

Army wants cyber capability everywhere

By FCW | Sept. 13, 2016

"The Army's new cyber director said the service is still struggling to make cyber, electronic

Strategic Broadening for Mid-Career Cyber Leaders

By Small Wars Journal | Sept. 13, 2016

"The purpose of this paper is to highlight the need for strategic broadening and policy education

We Took West Point Cadets to (Cyber) War

By War on the Rocks | June 21, 2016

"Several months ago, we — members of the Army Cyber Institute and Defense Innovation Unit

West Point Cadets Are Shooting Down Drones With Cyber Rifles

By Popular Science | June 15, 2016

Palo Alto Networks CEO on cybersecurity vs. privacy

By Fox Business | April 22, 2016

"Palo Alto Networks CEO Mark McLaughlin on efforts to improve cybersecurity."

Wanted: talented cyber operators

By Army.mil | April 22, 2016

"Regarding cyber, "we are training in the dozens and our adversaries are training in the thousands,"

IoT attacks threaten national security, say cyber experts

By DVIDS | April 22, 2016

"Dams, the power grid and other such infrastructure were once closed network systems. Then they were

Former NSA Director: U.S. Needs Security, Privacy

By Fox Business | April 21, 2016

"Top military and industry leaders convened at a cyber-summit at West Point, New York Thursday to

Homeland Security Secretary: No imminent threat to U.S.

By Fox Business | April 21, 2016

"Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson talks exclusively with FBN’s Jo Ling Kent at

Critical Infrastructure Vulnerable to Attack, NSA Leader Says

By Defense.gov | April 21, 2016

"Strong dependence on industrial control systems, or ICS, is a serious vulnerability for industry,

Strategic Amnesia and ISIS

By The National Interest | April 21, 2016

"MARK TWAIN observed, “history doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.” The study of military

Apple's Dilemma: Customer Privacy or Help the Fed

By CNBC | Feb. 18, 2016

"West Point's Cyber Policy Fellow Dr. Aaron Brantly and U.C. Berkeley's James Dempsey debate Apple's

Task Force Green Dragon: Preparation of the Environment in New England Taverns

By War on the Rocks | Feb. 16, 2016

"Regardless of era, before active armed combat begins in a battlespace, commanders often have a

Cyber Resiliency: Bridging a Cyber Capability Gap in 2025

By Small Wars Journal | Feb. 5, 2016

"The United States Army must develop a holistic solution to Army-wide cyber resiliency and hardening

Going Native: A Career Pipeline For U.S. Military Success Out in Silicon Valley

By Foreign Policy | Jan. 14, 2016

"Just as we needed people who could interpret for us in Afghanistan and Iraq, so do we need soldiers

It is Time for the U.S. Military to Innovate Like Insurgents

By War on the Rocks | Oct. 28, 2015

"Amidst the sea of defense contractors at this year’s AUSA expo, we — three young new players in

As more devices go online, hackers hunt for vulnerabilities

By The Baltimore Sun | Oct. 24, 2015

"The hack was simple. Terry Dunlap tapped out a few commands on his laptop and within seconds a

The Army built a Wi-Fi "gun" that shoots drones from the sky

By Fortune | Oct. 19, 2015

"Looks like the U.S. armed forces have a few makers in their barracks who love playing with

This Tactical Cyber Rifle Is a Glimpse Into the Future of High-Tech Warfare

By Popular Mechanics | Oct. 15, 2015

"We've seen big, bulky Anti-UAV Defense Systems radio-jamming drones out of the sky before, but it

Phreaker, Maker, Hacker, Ranger: One Vision for Cyber Support to Corps and Below in 2025

By Small Wars Journal | Aug. 11, 2015

"The operationalization of the Cyberspace Domain at the tactical-level continues to exacerbate both

Secret cellphone tracking may get more scrutiny from Mecklenburg County courts

By The Charlotte Observer | Nov. 29, 2014

"Police likely will face more questions when they ask the court for permission to secretly track

Should Police Be Able To Keep Their Devices Secret?

By NPR | Oct. 22, 2014

"Officers use "Stingrays" to mimic a cell phone tower and intercept information from phones in a

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