Addressing 5G National Security Risks Must Include Satellite Security

Addressing 5G National Security Risks Must Include Satellite Security
Addressing 5G National Security Risks Must Include Satellite Security

As the US and its partners try to exploit the benefits of 5G networks for future national security uses, the focus has largely been on security terrestrial networks. But in this analysis, Melissa K. Griffith of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars argues that those worried about 5G security need to aim higher. What…

Quad Pushes Chip Supply Security, 5G ‘Diversification,’ Cybersecurity

Quad Pushes Chip Supply Security, 5G ‘Diversification,’ Cybersecurity
Quad Pushes Chip Supply Security, 5G ‘Diversification,’ Cybersecurity

  WASHINGTON: The first face-to-face meeting between the leaders of the so-called Quad — Australia, India, Japan and the United States — has spawned several initiatives designed to help moderate or crack the hold China has on certain technologies, including semiconductor chips and 5G networks. It also includes a new civil space initiative and an…

The Afghanistan Debacle: 5G And China

The Afghanistan Debacle: 5G And China
The Afghanistan Debacle: 5G And China

With Washington demonstrating little competency or reliability, Beijing is likely to press countries to include Huawei and other Chinese telecommunications corporations in their 5G networks, lest they alienate Beijing.

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OpenSpace: Using Software, Not Hardware, To Reconfigure The Satellite Ground Segment For A 5G World

OpenSpace: Using Software, Not Hardware, To Reconfigure The Satellite Ground Segment For A 5G World
OpenSpace: Using Software, Not Hardware, To Reconfigure The Satellite Ground Segment For A 5G World

Diversifying space architectures and the need for interoperability is driving a shift to dynamic, flexible, software-based infrastructure.

DoD Spending On JADC2 Jumps, With Increased Focus On Interoperability: Report

DoD Spending On JADC2 Jumps, With Increased Focus On Interoperability: Report
DoD Spending On JADC2 Jumps, With Increased Focus On Interoperability: Report

Govini’s Billy Fabian said that for some JADC2 problems, the DoD has a “closing window… before the next generation of capabilities are too far along in development. Otherwise, it risks making its interoperability challenges even worse.”

DoD To Update Satellite Cyber Rules For Megaconstellations

DoD To Update Satellite Cyber Rules For Megaconstellations
DoD To Update Satellite Cyber Rules For Megaconstellations

Space Force’s is to allow for “increased trust in industry” to assess their own systems’ cybersecurity needs, “while doing due diligence” in reviewing whether those assessments are reliable, said Jared Reece.

HASC NDAA Markup Adds Slew Of Cyber, IT, Spectrum Initiatives

HASC NDAA Markup Adds Slew Of Cyber, IT, Spectrum Initiatives
HASC NDAA Markup Adds Slew Of Cyber, IT, Spectrum Initiatives

“If there’s one overarching theme of our approach this year, it’s to transform where we’re heading and focus on technology and innovation and how to start using that better,” HASC Chair Smith said in opening remarks.

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Using 5G For Command & Control

Using 5G For Command & Control
Using 5G For Command & Control

Raytheon Intelligence & Space is pioneering the power of 5G technology for the U.S. Air Force

China Bill Doubles DARPA’s Budget, Adds $52B For US Chips

China Bill Doubles DARPA’s Budget, Adds $52B For US Chips
China Bill Doubles DARPA’s Budget, Adds $52B For US Chips

“This is a strong start,” Sen. Sasse said of the 2,400-page, $250 billion legislation designed to bolster the US in its competition with China.

DoD Seeks $2.3B To Bolster US Chip Making

DoD Seeks $2.3B To Bolster US Chip Making
DoD Seeks $2.3B To Bolster US Chip Making

“From the DoD’s perspective, they’re highly dependent on [Asia] for fabrication and packaging [of chips],” Hudson Institute’s Bryan Clark tells Breaking Defense. This has led to DoD calls to address a “fragile and threatened” chip supply chain.

US Should Work With UN To Secure 5G Spectrum: DoD Deputy CIO

US Should Work With UN To Secure 5G Spectrum: DoD Deputy CIO
US Should Work With UN To Secure 5G Spectrum: DoD Deputy CIO

“Key task will be pursuing coalition partnerships for electromagnetic spectrum interoperability, to ensure future maneuver in EMS is not limited by non-US capability,” Moorefield said.

Bases’ 5G To Boost Data, Emergency Medicine & Combat

Bases’ 5G To Boost Data, Emergency Medicine & Combat
Bases’ 5G To Boost Data, Emergency Medicine & Combat

“5G is one of the most transformative technologies coming to us, second only to the cloud,” Maj. Gen. Matt Easley says.

NSA About To Release Unclassified 5G Security Guidance

NSA About To Release Unclassified 5G Security Guidance
NSA About To Release Unclassified 5G Security Guidance

The guidance will “outline threats and risks to 5G infrastructure,” NSA Executive Director Noble said. It’s one way NSA is “focusing our expertise in cryptography and cybersecurity to help industry and government to integrate security into all aspects of the 5G ecosystem.”

Eye On JADC2, Lockheed Explores Unique 5G-SATCOM Network

Eye On JADC2, Lockheed Explores Unique 5G-SATCOM Network
Eye On JADC2, Lockheed Explores Unique 5G-SATCOM Network

It’s sort of like we’re exclusively dating. We agreed to not see other people right now but we haven’t committed to anything else yet,” explained one Lockheed Martin official.