The Global Cyber War from MentalWardPublishing.com presented free by McGuinnessPublishing.com
Rather than developing performance-enhancing drugs for soldiers, defense agents want to study performance-degrading drugs for our enemies. A report recommends investment in neuroscience research that could reveal ways to eliminate our enemies’ motivation to fight and get them to obey our commands.
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Computer crime gets tough, as a Turkish hacker who specializes in selling ATM skimmers allegedly exacts revenge on an informant who was helping the media and police.
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The internet remains vulnerable to a spoofing attack recently discovered by security expert Dan Kaminsky. The only real solution is to digitally sign the DNS root zone, but security experts say politics in the Department of Commerce are slowing the effort and endangering the trustworthiness of the net.
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The Air Force is about to suspend its controversial effort to reorganize its forces to “dominate” cyberspace. The provisional, 8,000-man Cyber Command has been ordered to stop all activities, just weeks before it was supposed to be declared operational.
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Hacker magazine 2600 editor Emmanuel Goldstein talks with Geekdad about the new book compiled from the publication which traces the history of hacking and hacker culture.
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Georgia’s news and government websites are under “permanent attack.” They’re turning to their Estonian neighbors — and to Google’s Blogspot service — for help.
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Trouble brewing?
Lawmakers warned this week that escalating tensions with Russia may leave the U.S. without ready transport to the ISS after NASA retires the space shuttle fleet in 2010.
The space agency does not expect the shuttle’s replacement, the Orionan Apollo-like craft being developed as part of the Constellation programto be ready to fly until [...] Read more »
Reports by the Associated Press who obtained a memo on the subject said this week the Pentagon delayed and may even kill the Air Force’s planned Cyberspace Command. Why exactly is up for speculation, but according to one insider who absolutely did not want to be identified - “It’s a dollar Grab”.
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It’s interesting that this should come out now because I was just talking to Ward after his glorious showing on Fox News Channel where he discussed the airborne laser program that I thought the real leap in this arena was with the tactical laser being incorporated onto a C-130.
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Between the tanker wars, the battles over intelligence and space systems and the recent firefight between the service and OSD its hard to remember that the Air Force actually fights real wars. But the new Air Force Chief of Staff, Gen. Norton Schwartz, knows and, in the first major brief laying out his priorities, Schwartz [...] Read more »
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