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Oracle hopes talk of cloud data theft dies off. CISA just resurrected it for Easter

Some in the infosec world definitely want to see Big Red crucified CISA – the US government's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency – has issued an alert for those who missed Oracle grudgingly admitting some customer data was stolen from the database giant's public cloud infrastructure.…

CVE fallout: The splintering of the standard vulnerability tracking system has begun

MITRE, EUVD, GCVE … WTF? Comment The splintering of the global system for identifying and tracking security bugs in technology products has begun.…

Krebs throws himself on the grenade, resigns from SentinelOne after Trump revokes clearances

Illegitimi non carborundum? Nice password, Mr Ex-CISA Chris Krebs, the former head of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and a longtime Trump target, has resigned from SentinelOne following a recent executive order that targeted him and revoked the security clearances of everybody at the company.…

Brit soldiers tune radio waves to fry drone swarms for pennies

Truck-mounted demonstration weapon costs 10p a pop, says MOD British soldiers have successfully taken down drones with a radio-wave weapon.…

Whistleblower describes DOGE IT dept rampage at America's labor watchdog

Ignored infosec rules, exfiltrated data … then the mysterious login attempts from a Russian IP address began – claim Democratic lawmakers are calling for an investigation after a tech staffer at the US National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) blew the whistle on the cost-trimming DOGE's activities at the employment watchdog – which the staffer claims included being granted superuser status in contravention of standard operating procedures, exfiltrating data, and seemingly leaking credentials to someone with a Russian IP address.…

Free Blue Screens of Death for Windows 11 24H2 users

Brandon Vigliarolo

Microsoft rewards those who patch early with bricks hurled through its operating system Keeping with its rich history of updates that break Windows in unexpected ways, Microsoft has warned that two recent patches for Windows 11 24H2 are triggering blue screen crashes.…

Signalgate chats vanish from CIA chief phone

Extraordinary rendition of data, or just dropped it out of a helicopter? CIA Director John Ratcliffe's smartphone has almost no trace left of the infamous Signalgate chat – the one in which he and other top US national security officials discussed a secret upcoming military operation in a group Signal conversation a journalist was inadvertently added to.…

Identifying the cyber risks that matter

Hüseyin Can Yüceel, Security Research Lead, Picus Security

From noise to clarity: Why CISOs are shifting to adversarial exposure validation Partner content A vast majority of security teams are overwhelmed by the large number of security alerts and vulnerabilities.…

Providing services and technologies to support telecoms fraud, assurance and risk management initiatives.

Defence

Space Force gets head start on Trump’s commercial buying push

To fully implement the White House orders, Space Force officials say they need more funding, personnel and budget flexibility.

New Space Force ‘warfighting framework’ sharpens weaponization plans

The framework’s primary function is to define key terms, concepts and processes so that guardians have a common lexicon.

It’s time to fully fund the Air Force’s collaborative combat aircraft

Douglas A. Birkley, Heather Penney

The defense budget is the place to stop the decline in the Air Force's size and capabilities and begin its rebuilding, the authors of this op-ed argue.

Pentagon inspector general report rehashes Space Command HQ debate

Meanwhile, the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee claims the White House will soon name Huntsville, Alabama, as Space Command's permanent home.

Space Force ‘Meadowlands’ jammer ready for formal testing

The system uses radio signals to jam enemy communications and Meadowlands brings an expanded frequency range, which improves its ability to interfere.

Space Force ramps up UK partnership with civilian exchange program

The program will enable civilian professionals to learn new skills through hands-on experience at each ally organization, the U.S. Space Force said.

Space Development Agency director reinstated after three-month review

Meanwhile, a separate review of SDA's organizational culture is being finalized, an Air Force spokesperson told Defense News.

Space Force commercial office eyes pilot for quick-reaction launches

The Commercial Space Office plans to start a pilot by this fall with a tabletop exercise.

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