Tag: Cybersecurity

A groundbreaking smartphone app-controlled counter-drone solution empowering soldiers to swiftly report and thwart aerial threats.

In a startling oversight, millions of pieces of sensitive info intended for US defense employees have mistakenly landed in email accounts in Mali.

How do you imagine a scenario like World War III? Let’s dive into some hypothetical scenarios through this short piece.

As technology advances, espionage evolves. Explore the challenges of modern cyber espionage and effective countermeasures in the digital age.

Chris Inglis’ imminent departure as National Cyber Director raises concerns about the nation’s cybersecurity landscape, prompting urgent calls for a successor to ensure continuity and effective execution of the national cybersecurity strategy.

“We have no competing fighting chance against China in 15 to 20 years. Right now, it’s already a done deal; it is already over in my opinion,” Chaillan said.

As infrastructure becomes more reliant on cyberspace it also becomes more vulnerable to cyberattacks as the attack on Colonial Pipeline shows. 

Why doing away with the 2001 AUMF and limiting drone strike capabilities is a distraction from the real issues facing national security.

Kinetic conflict is still part of the military’s mission, but an emerging digital “battlefield” is driving a wave of new military technology.

Digital security is important now more than ever, but most people fumble the very first step: creating — and remembering — secure passwords.

At SOFREP, we’re passionate about digital security and privacy. Nick has done an amazing job covering the specifics of encrypted communications. I have attempted to provide an overview of how to establish secure comms in a manner that enables one to rely on commercially available “military-grade” encryption. Our aim is to enhance privacy, protect civil […]

“Every great magic trick consists of three parts or acts. The first part is called “The Pledge.” The magician shows you something ordinary: a deck of cards, a bird or a man. He shows you this object. Perhaps he asks you to inspect it to see if it is indeed real, unaltered, normal. But of […]