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X Corp Wins $50 Million Contract For Security and Counterintelligence Operations

February 4, 2016 @ 08:05 AM

The US Department of Defense on Wednesday awarded a contract worth $50 million to Virginia-based X Corp Solutions Inc to provide security and counterintelligence operations support services. “X Corp Solutions Inc

Israeli Drones Over Gaza Hacked By US, UK Intelligence

January 29, 2016 @ 01:36 PM

The US and UK intelligence secretly tapped into electronic feeds – including video – from Israels military drones and jet fighters to monitor military operations in Gaza. Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden has released a material which revealed that UK and US intelligence officials have been regularly accessing Israeli cockpit cameras...

Morpho, Orange Cyberdefense Sign CyberSecurity Partnership

January 28, 2016 @ 12:18 PM

Morpho (Safran) and Orange Cyberdefense have signed a partnership agreement concerning the development of a complete range of cybersecurity products and services. The two partners will leverage the benefits of their complementary areas of expertise to better prevent, detect and respond to cyberattacks

Anonymous Hacker Group Claim Cyberattacks On Japan’s MPD, Airport Websites

January 28, 2016 @ 11:37 AM

Anonymous Hacker group has claimed responsibility for cyberattack on Japans Metropolitan Police Departments website late Wednesday. According to a report by Japan Times news daily Thursday, the police said that the website could not be accessed between 7 and 9

Anonymous Hacker Group Attacks Twenty Thai Prison Websites In Protest Of Koh...

January 28, 2016 @ 08:09 AM

Hackers belonging to the Anonymous group have taken down 20 websites of Thai Department of Corrections on Thursday to protest against the Koh Tao ruling on the murder of two British Tourists. In a post to the Anonymous for Justice Facebook page, a relatively small community among numerous Anonymous pages, hacktivists...

CYBERBIT Uncovers Dridex Malware’s Persistency And Stealth Mechanism

January 25, 2016 @ 01:19 PM

Elbit Systems CYBERBIT has uncovered Dridex malwares persistency mechanism, allowing organizations to detect and remove the malware. The analysis was revealed by CYBERBITs malware research the Dridex malware, fully revealing its infection process and persistency mechanism

SOSSEC Wins $99 million USAF Contract for C4ISR Prototypes

January 22, 2016 @ 03:19 AM

System of Systems Security (SOSSEC), a US company has been awarded a $99,000,000 contract for prototypes in command, control, communications, and cyber, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) information sharing information systems. The company will provide development, test, measurement, demonstration, integration, and delivery of prototypes for the Air Force related to C4ISR information sharing information systems

USAF’ First Cyberspace Weapon System Attains FOC Status

January 21, 2016 @ 10:39 AM

The US Air Force first cyberspace weapon system has attained the Final Operation Capability (FOC) status earlier this month. Achieving FOC means the Air Force Intranet Control (AFINC) Weapon System is fully capable to serve as the top-level defensive boundary and entry point for all network traffic into the Air Force Information Network, USAF said in a statement Tuesday

Elbit Systems Wins Asia Pacific CyberShield Trainer, Simulator Contract

January 20, 2016 @ 09:55 AM

Elbit Systems CYBERBIT unit has won a contract to provide an Asia-Pacific country with its CyberShield-Cyber security trainer and simulator. The CyberShield simulator enables users, individually or as a group, to detect, respond and prevent cyber-attacks, while experiencing advanced up-to-date attacks under real network protection conditions

Cyber Attacks on Turkish Airports, Military Sites Coming: Anonymous

December 31, 2015 @ 12:38 PM

The hacktivist group, 'Anonymous' has threatened to hack Turkish airports, military assets and private state connections if the government does not stop supporting Islamic State. The hacktivist group brought down 400000 Turkish websites that included government and police websites after hacked into Turkish servers in a week long attacks

Cyberbit To Provide CyberShield Trainer And Simulator To RUAG Defense

December 21, 2015 @ 11:20 AM

Elbit Systems subsidiary, CYBERBIT has been awarded a contract to provide RUAG Defence with its CyberShield-Cyber Security Trainer and Simulator (T&S). The contract is in an amount that is not material to either party and the T&S will be supplied in the coming months, the company said in a statement Monday

Australian Defence Department ‘Hacked’ in Cyber Attack on Bureau of Meteorology

December 2, 2015 @ 10:28 AM

A massive cyberattack against Australias Bureau of Meteorology may have allowed hackers to access the nations defence department through a linked network. Potentially sensitive national security information could have leaked in the attack on the Bureau of Meteorology which owns one of Australias largest supercomputers, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reported today Citing several unidentified sources the channel said that the “massive” breach may have compromised sensitive Australian government computer systems

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