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The Next NATO Crisis Could Begin on the Seabed
The most dangerous attacks are often the ones that look accidental at first
03/16/26Read it on RealClearDefenseForeign Espionage of U.S. Frontier AI Labs
Below-Threshold Capability Transfer and the Compression of Strategic Advantage...
3d agoRead it on Christopher TownsendNew Age Cyber Threats Are Here—the US Must Be Prepared
As artificial intelligence rapidly expands the cyber threat frontier, public-private cooperation is needed to defend the digital domain....
4d agoRead it on The National Interest
The Pentagon’s AI Agents Could Complete the Mission and Still Leak Secrets
New research shows why readable agent messages cannot establish secure collaboration. As the Army develops AI cyber defenders and NATO connects military and civilian networks, procurement must test what crosses each boundary, not only what each tool achieves.
Imagine a reinforcement exercise in which four AI assistants coordinate equipment checks, maintenance, movement orders and a port release. The shipment reaches its destination. Every agent reports success. Their conversations look routine. Yet a test record restricted to the maintenance agent has quietly reached the planning agent, which had no permission to see it.
The Pentagon’s AI Agents Could Complete the Mission and Still Leak Secrets
New research shows why readable agent messages cannot establish secure collaboration. As the Army develops AI cyber defenders and NATO connects...
5d agoRead it on RealClearDefenseHow the Iran War Is Redrawing the Cyber Threat Map
Every defense contractor should reassess whether its cybersecurity reflects today’s threat environment or the one that existed five years ago....
1w agoRead it on Federal News NetworkDefense Cyber Crime Center Seeing a Record Number of Insider Threats
The FBI warned last week about North Korean schemes to fund its regime through remote IT work for U.S. companies....
1w agoRead it on Federal News NetworkIs REDSPICE now Oldspice?
Australia’s cyber plans have been mugged by AI REDSPICE, the Australian Government’s $10 billion cyber plan for the secretive Australian Signals...
1w agoRead it on Strategic Analysis Australia
Is REDSPICE now Oldspice?
Australia’s cyber plans have been mugged by AI
REDSPICE, the Australian Government’s $10 billion cyber plan for the secretive Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) that started under Scott Morrison in 2022, was the largest investment in the cyber intelligence outfit’s history. It’s a 10 year long blueprint to grow Australia’s offensive cyber capabilities to keep the agency at the forefront of core technologies.
Iranian Cyber Operations
Americans have long found comfort in the two oceans that separate us from Middle East wars, but the vulnerabilities Iranian cyber operations pose...
2w agoRead it on RealClearDefenseIranian Cyber Operations
Americans have long found comfort in the two oceans that separate us from Middle East wars, but the vulnerabilities Iranian cyber operations pose...
2w agoRead it on RealClearDefense
Beyond Hormuz: What Washington Should Expect from a Frontline Ally
By Daewon Cho • RealClearDefense
Putin, Plague, and the America’s Biodefense Gap
By Ryan Kane • RealClearDefense
Patriot Delays Force a New Air Defense Doctrine on NATO’s Eastern Flank
By Jan K. Varga • RealClearDefense
How the Army Can Turn Plans into Combat Power
By Matt Russell • RealClearDefense
Is It Déjà vu All Over Again: The 2012 Report on Global Zero
By Peter Huessy • RealClearDefense
U.S. Marine Corps Attack Helicopters Set for Major Upgrade
By C. Jones, Defence Blog
How the Iran War Compounded the U.S. Navy’s Maintenance Crisis
By Hartung, NatInt
Fielding Forces for Full Mobilization
By Jon Hoffman, Proceedings
BAE’s New Launcher Lets Warships Deploy and Replenish Missiles at Sea
By NextGenD
Why Is the Navy Spending $19 Billion on ‘Flying Gas Stations’?
By Mark Thompson, RS