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A Cuban intelligence facility near the Florida coast has completed construction of a new antenna array, enabling it to intercept American military communications. The facility is reportedly linked to China and is capable of tracking communications across the southeastern US and the Caribbean.
The 781st Military Intelligence Battalion (Cyber) held a change of command ceremony, where LTC Scott A. Beal relinquished his command to LTC Daniel S. Hawthorne. The ceremony took place on the Parade Field at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland.
The UK attorney general's office has stopped posting on X due to concerns about disinformation and incitement of violence. This decision makes it the first UK government department to restrict use of the platform. Officials have been told to no longer use the site unless for specific purposes.
Cyber warfare startup Twenty has secured $100 million in Series B funding, bringing its total funding to $138 million. The funding round was led by Accel and will be used to expand the company's operations. Twenty is a cybersecurity company that specializes in cyber resilience and AI-related technologies.
IntelliWare Systems has secured a $145 million contract to support intelligence analysis at the FBI's Threat Screening Center. The contract covers threat information sharing across federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. The work will aid the center's expanded all-threats mission with modernization and operational support.
Air National Guard members, US Space Force Guardians, and a US Marine participated in a High-Performance Training program to enhance leadership, team dynamics, and human performance for cyber operators. The five-day training experience was facilitated by Liminal Collective in Las Vegas. The program aimed to strengthen mission readiness for cyber professionals.
DARPA has extended its IT support task order with SecuriGence, increasing the contract value to $816 million. The task order, which began in September 2021, supports DARPA's multiple information technology networks. SecuriGence will continue to provide multi-network support services under the modified contract.
US Cyber Command's Office of Academic Engagements hosted the fifth annual Cyber Research and Education Conference, drawing over 200 students and faculty from 19 universities. The event aimed to align student research with key USCYBERCOM mission challenges by sharing research and providing technical mentorship.
The 304th Cyber Battalion executed an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise to validate Over the Horizon support from a Reserve location. The exercise tested operational, logistical, and technical requirements for future missions. Reserve cyber soldiers demonstrated their ability to provide mission support without physical forward deployment.
A new bill plans to centralize federal efforts to combat online scams and provide Americans with information on identifying fraud. The bill is set to be introduced by a pair of senators.
The era of digital dangers has transitioned to one of complete systemic vulnerability, with cyber threats becoming persistent and sophisticated. Hackers are utilizing autonomous adversaries, marking a new level of complexity in cyber attacks. This shift highlights the need for advanced AI-powered cyber defense strategies.
Sixty active duty and reserve Airmen, Sailors, and Soldiers teamed up to refine Guam's cyber network and emergency radio infrastructure for a Department of War Innovative Readiness Training program cybersecurity training opportunity.
Cybersecurity and IT Airmen from the 439th Communications Squadron and 439th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron partnered with local and military organizations to refine Guam's emergency radio and cyber networks.
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) becomes first West Coast warfare center to be certified as a Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) cybersecurity penetration test team.
The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) will host the 2026 Virtual DCSA Security Conference from Sept. 14-18, addressing emerging threats and sharing best practices for safeguarding the nation's critical assets and sensitive information.
The Pentagon is launching a new program called Cyber Mastery Incentive Pay, set to begin in early October, but details on qualification and payment are unclear.
Top defense cyber leaders visited Fort Gordon to discuss the future of military cyber operations, focusing on CYBERCOM 2.0, electronic warfare, and AI on the battlefield.
Brazilian Navy Lt. Fernando De Oliveira received the Naval Postgraduate School's Outstanding Academic Achievement Award for his thesis research on a patent-pending breakthrough in 5G network security.
Vice Adm. Heidi Berg convened cryptologic commanders for the Cryptologic Warfare Senior Leadership Summit, solidifying a unified, lethal posture in the electromagnetic domain.
The article discusses the importance of modern HCM platforms in securing the defense workforce and ensuring compliance.
The 179th Cyberspace Wing has a new commander, Col. Jack W. Johnson, who took over from Col. Darren E. Hamilton in a ceremony at Mansfield Lahm Air National Guard Base. The wing is transitioning from an aviation focus to cyberspace operations.
USARPAC's 1st TIAD participated in the Marara Cyber Challenge for the first time, working alongside military, government, and civilian cyber professionals to strengthen cyber readiness and build multinational partnerships.
A new report proposes a standalone military cyber organization staffed by commissioned officers, warrant officers, civilians, and contractors, excluding enlisted service members.
Ashley Devoto, with a decades-long career in cybersecurity, has been named as the Air and Space Forces' new CIO, overseeing modernization and sustainment efforts for IT.
The Cyber Innovation Warfare center will pair industry with operators, elements of which are already operational today.
The DoD Cyber Defense Command is working to develop a joint task force for defense of critical infrastructure.
The 192nd Wing and Finnish Air Force concluded Exercise Smoked Reindeer 2026, standardizing cyber certification processes with U.S. Cyber Command and NATO standards.
A new report suggests that the US Cyber Force could be comprised entirely of officers, potentially limiting the diversity of its personnel.
America's adversaries love America's cyber posture today, but there are ways to gain the advantage. Lonny Anderson explains how.
Hackers compromised the Instagram account of Chief Master Sergeant of the Space Force John Bentivegna, posting anti-American content.
The DoD CIO, Kirsten Davie, emphasized the importance of foundational cybersecurity, stating that compliance does not equal security.
Russian trucks are being painted with 'dazzle' paint to confuse AI-enabled drones, a growing threat.
Fort Gordon marks a significant moment in its transformation into the nation's premier hub for signal, cyber, and electromagnetic warfare training.
The People's Liberation Army has openly tried to acquire restricted U.S. technology for six years, according to procurement records.
The Army is pushing to hack its own systems and make them talk to each other through Operation Jailbreak, a massive effort to improve interoperability.
The GAO denied a bid protest filed by Adapt Forward, LLC, upholding a $232,576,002 task order award by NIWC Atlantic for defensive cyberspace operations capabilities.
CYBERCOM focuses on quality over quantity in cyber operations to counter China's workforce advantage. Rep. Don Bacon highlights China's 10:1 workforce advantage in 'offensive' cyber operations.
Maryland National Guard members participated in a comprehensive cyber exercise with Estonian counterparts at Foundation Cyber Range 14, as part of the Sword 26 exercise series.
Twentieth Air Force has achieved a significant milestone with the successful completion of OLYMPIC STEP 2024, marking the first-ever NAF-wide Remote Code Change (RCC). This operation eliminated the need for physical installations by maintenance teams at each Launch Facility (LF).
US Army and Maryland National Guard cyber defenders joined Estonian Defence Forces to train against simulated attacks on critical infrastructure during exercise Sword 26.