CISA and FBI issue a joint advisory on DarkSide ransomware. “There is no immediate mission impact” from fuel shortage on DoD, a Pentagon spokesman said. Colonial temporarily restored operations between North Carolina and Maryland last night. Russia denies involvement. DarkSide’s business model complicates attribution.
By Brad D. WilliamsROC-X – The solution to organic precision strike capabilities
At AUSA Global Force 2024, IAI will present integrated, AI-driven combat systems – both manned and unmanned – that are opening new opportunities on the battlefield.
“We are disappointed, though unsurprised, to learn of the cyberattack,” Sen. King and Rep. Gallagher said. “We can and must be better… in navigating the threats of the Age of Cyber Aggression.”
By Brad D. Williams
The patch secures a zero-day vulnerability disclosed last month and is just one of four vulnerabilities being actively exploited in Pulse Connect Secure.
By Brad D. Williams “We are working with each agency to validate whether an intrusion has occurred and will offer incident response support accordingly,” CISA’s deputy executive assistant director told Breaking Defense.
By Brad D. Williams
The Ransomware Task Force report, a comprehensive effort on this topic, includes 48 recommendations to tackle this growing threat.
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“The innovations… and the lessons learned from these responses will be used to improve future unified, whole of government responses to significant cyber incidents,” the White House says.
By Brad D. Williams SolarWinds threat actor reportedly accessed DHS emails and DoE schedules. Cyberespionage campaigns are “the types of things we should expect [Russia] to do,” one cybersecurity expert observed. “I’m not arguing we shouldn’t have a response. We should respond. …My only argument is that we should not overact.”
By Brad D. Williams
Modernizing military simulation with open systems architecture
Best-of-breed common models and architecture enable virtual training and testing with the same data in a cyber-resilient posture.
Gurucul CEO Saryu Nayyar told Breaking Defense, “A threat like this really is one of those rare ‘Stop what you are doing and fix this now!’ events.”
By Brad D. WilliamsWASHINGTON: Cyber Pearl Harbor. Sends chills down your spine, doesn’t it? With the enormous national theft undertaken by China from American companies and universities over the last five years it does seem a worrying prospect. And the idea of a cyber Pearl Harbor has become an ingrained tenet of much of the public debate about…
By Colin Clark
