Cyber & Electronic Warfare
In-depth coverage of modern cyber and electronic warfare, including offensive capabilities, defensive strategies, jamming, spoofing, information operations, and the evolving integration of digital and electromagnetic conflict.
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New lab offers generative AI for defense wargaming
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory is set to open GenWar, a new lab in 2026, aimed at revolutionizing defense wargaming through generative AI. This initiative seeks to provide faster, more in-depth analyses and allow human players to rapidly test strategies with AI agents, moving beyond traditional labor-intensive wargames.
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Kratos Opens New Turbojet Engine Production Hub
Kratos Defense opens a new turbojet engine production hub in Michigan. This expansion increases capacity for unmanned aerial systems for the U.S. military and allies. Focuses on affordable mass and evolving defense needs.
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German Firms Pioneer Mobile 3D Printing for Field Use
German firms NextFab and KMW develop a mobile 3D printing system for rapid deployment, revolutionizing military logistics and disaster response with on-site manufacturing of critical components.
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China Sells $13K Switchblade Drone Clone
A Chinese firm unveils a $13,000 loitering munition, a Switchblade clone, expanding global drone technology accessibility and redefining military strategies.
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Ukraine Mass Produces Octopus Drone Interceptors
Ukraine begins mass production of Octopus drone interceptors to counter Iranian-made Shahed drones, enhancing aerial defense and safeguarding infrastructure.
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Machine-Speed Security: Bridging the Exploitation Gap
Machine-Speed Security is crucial in cyber warfare and cybercrime, enabling cybersecurity systems to detect, analyze, and respond to threats at an automated, accelerated pace. This approach aims to bridge the exploitation gap between vulnerability disclosure and exploit weaponization, minimizing the window of exposure against advanced persistent threats and large-scale cyberattacks.
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Cisco Firepower Firewalls: Next-Gen Protection and Critical Vulnerabilities
This article examines Cisco Firepower Firewalls, detailing their next-generation protection capabilities and critical vulnerabilities. It highlights the importance of timely updates as warned by CISA for effective cybersecurity.
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Autonomous Air Systems Explained
Autonomous Air Systems (AAS) advance aerial technology, moving beyond traditional remote-controlled drones to platforms that operate independently. These systems integrate advanced artificial intelligence, machine learning, and sophisticated sensor arrays to perform complex missions with minimal human intervention.
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What is a Zero-Day Vulnerability?
A zero-day vulnerability is a software flaw unknown to its vendor or the public, making it exceptionally dangerous due to immediate exploitation by malicious actors before patches are available. These vulnerabilities are critical in cyber warfare, digital espionage, and sophisticated cybercrime, enabling covert operations and high-impact attacks.
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Digital Services Act (DSA)
The European Union (EU) introduced the Digital Services Act (DSA) to establish a secure, accountable online environment. The DSA, alongside the Digital Markets Act (DMA), safeguards users’ fundamental rights and fosters a competitive landscape within the European Single Market and globally.