Geo-politics

Power utilities in the U.S. are under daily cyberattacks, according to report released Tuesday by members of Congress. Of about 160 utilities surveyed in the...

With millions of visitors annually cramming into a world-famous stretch of hotels and casinos, does Las Vegas present an appealing target for terrorists? Not enough...

U.S. President Barack Obama defended America’s controversial drone attacks as legal, effective and a necessary linchpin in an evolving U.S. counterterrorism policy. But he...

Israeli companies may get some "Last Minute" contracts for the upcoming soccer  tournament in Brazil to be held in June. Brazil is using more than...

"This is a very strange move" an Israeli source said about Italy's intent to make Poland as a partner for the development of an...

September, 2008.  Russia’s invasion of Georgia commenced and a parallel technology war was reportedly underway, in parallel with conventional warfare, as many of Georgia’s...

ZCBS Advogados is a commercial law firm based in the financial heart of Brazil, São Paulo. The firm is comprised by one of the...

The U.S. Navy made aviation history on Tuesday by launching an unmanned jet off an aircraft carrier for the first time, taking an important...

The Department of Homeland Security has taken a positive step in one of the longer running procurement sagas of recent years, issuing downselect notices...

A new wave of cyber attacks is striking American corporations. Officials say the attackers aim is not espionage but sabotage, and the source seems...

The German GSG-9 is one of the best anti terror units in the world. This unit uses the DRS 1 as its sniper rifle...

Northrop Grumman Corporation has signed a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) that will enable the expansion of cybersecurity protections...

Some European countries may consider an Israeli made unmanned air system (UAS) as a platform for a "Black program” to create a European medium-altitude/long-endurance...

The US Army is likely to cancel a plan to replace its M4 assault rifles with a new carbine. The Army prepared for a selection of three finalists of a major evaluation, before committing over $300 millins for new Carbines over the next five years. It is now likely the Army will opt for the modestly improved M4A1.

Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter on Tuesday said the U.S. military had launched a “long overdue” effort to safeguard U.S. national security satellites and...

The federal sequestration budget cuts threaten to return U.S. intelligence gathering capabilities back to pre-9/11 days if implemented wholesale, with furloughs and force reductions,...

Italy in many ways has taken the place of Israel in the Turkish defense market. Alenia Aermacchi has signed an agreement with the SSM, the...

A “group of mostly Middle East- and North Africa-based criminal hackers are preparing to launch a cyber attack campaign" beginning this week  “against websites...

The UN is a useless organization supplying jobs around the world. In this weird situation the organization's "Peace keeping" forces are a bad joke. The...

The US must increase its intelligence- gathering capacity in Africa 15-fold in the short term to counter the threat posed by regional Islamic extremist...

The handset maker announced that its Knox-enabled mobile devices have been approved by the Pentagon for government use. Samsung's Knox software offers high-level encryption,...

By Frank J. Cilluffo, Sharon L. Cardash, and  George C. Salmoiraghi INSS - Cyber Warfare Program In many ways, deterrence in cyberspace is eminently more complicated...