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May 8, 2013 6:29 PM
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US government: Chinese hackers have the skills to take down critical infrastructure

US government: Chinese hackers have the skills to take down critical infrastructure | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Department of Defense says Chinese cyber spies could be up to more than snooping
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April 23, 2013 8:04 PM
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Infosec 2013: Terrorists will wreak havoc with stolen cyber weapons, warns Kaspersky

Infosec 2013: Terrorists will wreak havoc with stolen cyber weapons, warns Kaspersky | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Russian security firm founder makes dire predictions for security over next five years
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April 13, 2013 11:37 PM
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Google chief wary of mini-drones

Google chief wary of mini-drones | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
The influential head of Google, Eric Schmidt, calls for civilian drone technology to be regulated, warning about privacy and security concerns.
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April 7, 2013 2:51 AM
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Anonymous 'hacks' North Korea pages

Anonymous 'hacks' North Korea pages | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Websites and social networking profiles linked to North Korea have been hacked and vandalised, hacktivist group Anonymous claims.
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March 29, 2013 2:56 AM
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Raspberry Pi hit by DDoS attack

Raspberry Pi hit by DDoS attack | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Organisation falls victim to online attack from botnet with a million nodes
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March 29, 2013 2:50 AM
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MiniDuke spying malware found on EU government networks

MiniDuke spying malware found on EU government networks | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Old school Red October follow up unearthed by Kaspersky and Crysys Lab
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March 29, 2013 2:34 AM
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Drones: What are they and how do they work?

Drones: What are they and how do they work? | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Facts and figures about remotely piloted aircraft - or drones - used by US and UK troops.
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March 29, 2013 2:31 AM
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US military boffins seek bulletproof Wi-Fi network

US military boffins seek bulletproof Wi-Fi network | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Darpa looks to develop wireless networks capable of secure communications in warzones
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March 29, 2013 2:21 AM
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European Parliament to discuss raft of cyber security law changes

European Parliament to discuss raft of cyber security law changes | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Legislation to increase cross-national data sharing and co-operation could slow cloud adoption
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February 13, 2013 6:29 PM
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President Obama issues executive order to strengthen US cyber defences

President Obama issues executive order to strengthen US cyber defences | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Nation must act now in face of growing cyber threats but security experts unconvinced by measures
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February 10, 2013 1:58 AM
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More U.S. Universities and Police Departments Requesting Permission To Fly Drones

More U.S. Universities and Police Departments Requesting Permission To Fly Drones | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, may be coming to a police department near you.
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February 10, 2013 1:58 AM
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HowStuffWorks "How Military Robots Work"

HowStuffWorks "How Military Robots Work" | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Soldiers face danger every day -- detecting landmines, deactivating unexploded bombs and scoping out hostile buildings are tasks that don't always require a human presence. That's where military robots come in.
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February 10, 2013 1:56 AM
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GOOD: Military Robots Part 1

www.good.is Technological developments have enabled the evolution of warfare from cavemen bludgeoning each other with blunt objects to career soldiers detona...
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1st in a series of 7 video clips about military robots

 

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May 2, 2013 6:31 PM
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Chinese hackers hijack US government website to spread malware

Chinese hackers hijack US government website to spread malware | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
AlienVault unearths cyber espionage campaign on Department of Labor's website
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April 13, 2013 11:37 PM
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Google chief wary of mini-drones

Google chief wary of mini-drones | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
The influential head of Google, Eric Schmidt, calls for civilian drone technology to be regulated, warning about privacy and security concerns.
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April 13, 2013 11:32 PM
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US Air Force boasts of six cyber weapons in its arsenal

US Air Force boasts of six cyber weapons in its arsenal | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Military force classifies six computer programs as weapons in funding pitch
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March 29, 2013 3:37 AM
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Disruptions: Silencing the Voices of Militants on Twitter

Disruptions: Silencing the Voices of Militants on Twitter | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
A technology used by the Arab Spring protesters in their drive for a new order in the region is now under attack over aiding and abetting terrorist organizations.
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March 29, 2013 2:54 AM
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China accuses the US of routine hacks on government websites

China accuses the US of routine hacks on government websites | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Officials throw cyber spying claims back at the US
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March 29, 2013 2:47 AM
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Chinese hacker attacks risk fuelling cyber arms race, warns Bruce Schneier

Chinese hacker attacks risk fuelling cyber arms race, warns Bruce Schneier | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Security maven says mistaking spying campaign for act of war could lead to US military cyber power grab
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March 29, 2013 2:32 AM
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China accused of South Korea cyber attack on critical infrastructure

China accused of South Korea cyber attack on critical infrastructure | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Communications commission tracks malware to Chinese IP address
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March 29, 2013 2:24 AM
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FBI warns state hackers pose national security risk

FBI warns state hackers pose national security risk | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
US agency looks to partner with big business to fight cyber crooks
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February 22, 2013 6:26 AM
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Chinese military unit accused of cyber attacks on 141 companies

Chinese military unit accused of cyber attacks on 141 companies | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Mandiant claims APT1 cyber espionage campaign has government funding
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February 10, 2013 2:00 AM
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Obama's Smart Move on Drones - Daily Beast

Obama's Smart Move on Drones - Daily Beast | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Daily Beast
Obama's Smart Move on Drones
Daily Beast
One poll last year even showed a plurality supporting the use of domestic surveillance drones by local police departments.
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February 10, 2013 1:58 AM
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BBC News - Can battlefield robots take the place of soldiers?

BBC News - Can battlefield robots take the place of soldiers? | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Chris Bowlby reports on the development of robots that are ethical enough to fight wars on the battlefields of the future.
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February 10, 2013 1:57 AM
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Drones: What are they and how do they work?

Drones: What are they and how do they work? | Military use of IT | Scoop.it
Facts and figures about remotely piloted aircraft - or drones - used by US and UK troops.
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