US military leans into megaconstellations after their “resiliency” in Ukraine
"Having a megaconstellation, quite frankly, frustrates our adversaries." Enlarge / Commander of US Space Command General James Dickinson testifies during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing March 8, 2022, in Washington, DC......»»
Scientists debate the role of a virus in multiple sclerosis
Recent study offers evidence of link between Epstein-Barr and multiple sclerosis. Enlarge (credit: CHRISTOPH BURGSTEDT/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY) Ryan Grant was in his 20s and serving in the military when he learned that th.....»»
The US military is going all-in on zero-trust
DoD and its departments need to adopt Zero Trust by 2027, new paper says......»»
Surveys show public is willing to pay larger energy bills in solidarity with Ukraine
Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February led to demonstrations and donations all over the world. The yellow-blue flag of Ukraine fluttered against the sky thousands of kilometers away. People raised money, and volunteers signed up to help refugees an.....»»
Meta claims US military link to online propaganda campaign
The campaign impersonated media outlets and activists but had "little or no engagement", Meta says......»»
2023 Outlook: Coming out of year of Black Swans, semiconductor industry likely to be less volatile in 2023
2022 has been a year of Black Swans. The unforeseen events that disrupted the supply chains this year included the Russia-Ukraine war, China pandemic lockdowns, and the US announcing new export control rules on October 7. Just the Russia-Ukraine war.....»»
About a third of cloud users need to learn resiliency lessons from Ian
Beyond the human cost, natural disasters like hurricane Ian can take a high toll on business continuity, causing enterprise-infrastructure damage that takes days or weeks to fix while downtime costs in the six figures per hour. If Ian didn’t imp.....»»
Chinese coast guard seizes rocket debris from Filipino navy
The Chinese coast guard forcibly seized floating debris the Philippine navy was towing to its island in another confrontation in the disputed South China Sea, a Philippine military commander said Monday. The debris appeared to be from a Chinese rocke.....»»
Public views drone strikes with other countries" support as most legitimate
As the military use of aerial drones in Ukraine and other global battlefields increases, a first-of-its kind survey reveals that Americans consider tactical strikes, used with the consent of other nations, to be the most morally legitimate or appropr.....»»
China urges military veterans to work at iPhone factory
The country wants retired military personnel to help boost production at the plant in Zhengzhou......»»
Okta for US Military provides IL4 identity environment built exclusively for the DoD
Okta has released Okta for US Military – a new IL4 identity environment built exclusively for the DoD and approved mission partners. Hosted on the .mil domain (okta.mil), it is a cloud-native identity solution for DoD identity data categorized as C.....»»
China asks retired military to fill posts at Foxconn"s iPhone factory
Faced with Foxconn struggling to resume full iPhone production after local COVID measures, China is asking ex-forces retirees to step in.The impact of China's coronavirus lockdown has been marked enough for Foxconn to report of a severe revenue hit,.....»»
Bluetti EP600 saves money when the electricity grid is up, saves the day when it’s down
European consumers are facing eye-watering rises in electricity costs this winter, as the Ukraine crisis has reduced supplies of Russian gas. That has dramatically increased the cost of gas-generated electricity, which has driven up the wholesale p.....»»
Unmanned, solar-powered US space plane back after 908 days
An unmanned U.S. military space plane landed early Saturday after spending a record 908 days in orbit for its sixth mission and conducting science experiments......»»
Microsoft links Russia’s military to cyberattacks in Poland and Ukraine
The hacking group Microsoft ID'd is among the world's most cutthroat and skilled. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Microsoft on Thursday fingered Russia’s military intelligence arm as the likely culprit behind ransomware.....»»
Ukraine war: Russians kept in the dark by internet search
Why users of Russia's top search engine are unlikely to get to the truth about the war in Ukraine......»»
Why Putin"s retreat from Kherson could be his most humiliating defeat yet
Life, as the saying goes, is coming at Vladimir Putin fast. Having gleefully announced the annexation of four regions of Ukraine barely more than a month ago—even as his army retreated within them—the Kremlin now says it's withdrawing from the on.....»»
Automotive supply chain saw component demand revival despite macro headwinds
With the pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and inflation, the automotive sector has been badly affected by the overall environment. However, entering the traditional peak season for the industry, automotive component suppliers have already seen the light.....»»
3D-printed guns are on the rise in Australia. How can we prevent them being made?
Last week, police seized about 80 illegal firearms across Victoria. These included eight homemade firearms, four of which were "military-style weapons," as well as two 3D printers......»»
Cybersecurity recovery is a process that starts long before a cyberattack occurs
While most organizations have insurance in case of cyberattacks, the premium they pay depends on how the business identifies, detects and responds to these attacks – and on how quickly they recover. Organizations that can prove their resiliency.....»»
Decarbonize the military: Researchers urge armed forces to report emissions
Ahead of COP27, researchers are calling for the "massive" carbon footprint of the world's armed forces to be measured and managed, in an article published today in Nature......»»