Orbotix funding round raises €6.5M led by BVVC Fund to accelerate AI-powered drone swarming technology and European defense sovereignty.| DRONELIFE
Firefly Aerospace is making a bold push into space defense. Just months after its Nasdaq debut, the Texas-based space tech company announced on Sunday that it will acquire national security technology firm SciTec in a deal valued at $855 million. The […] The post Firefly Aerospace to acquire SciTec for $855 million to expand into space defense first appeared on Tech Startups.| Tech Startups
Czech President Petr Pavel warned that ending the country’s ammunition delivery initiative to Ukraine would harm both the Czech Republic and Ukraine’s defense against Russia. His remarks followed the recent parliamentary election, where the ANO party, led by former Prime Minister Andrej Babis, won 80 out of 200 seats and expressed intentions to halt the […] The post Czech President: Ammunition Aid for Ukraine Must Continue appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.| Modern Diplomacy
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under mounting pressure as his far-right coalition fractures over U.S. President Donald Trump’s push to end the Gaza war. Trump’s 20-point peace plan aimed at demilitarizing Gaza, freeing hostages, and charting a post-war political framework has been embraced by Netanyahu but fiercely opposed by his ultra-nationalist allies. The plan […] The post Netanyahu Faces Far-Right Revolt as Trump Pushes for End to Gaza War appeared first on Modern Dip...| Modern Diplomacy
Now that Huntsville residents and city leaders alike have had time to celebrate the relocation of the U.S. Space Command from Colorado Springs to Huntsville, what kind of changes can we expect to see in the coming months? The answer is even more complex than you might think. The headquarters relocation will bring new jobs, […] The post Huntsville Gears Up for Space Command Arrival with Jobs, Roads and Housing Growth appeared first on Huntsville Business Journal.| Huntsville Business Journal
NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) held its 40th Small Business Alliance Meeting last week on September 25 at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. This half-day event, which typically occurs twice a year, gave small businesses access to NASA leaders, as well as industry contacts from various companies and partners that interface with the […] The post From the Moon to Mars: NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Seeks Small Business Partners for Future Missions appeared first on Huntsvil...| Huntsville Business Journal
His conclusion: Context wins Basically whoever can see the most about the target, and can hold that picture in their mind the best, will be best at finding the vulnerabilities the fastest and taking advantage of them. Or, as the defender, applying patches or mitigations the fastest. And if you’re on the inside you know what the applications do. You know what’s important and what isn’t. And you can use all that internal knowledge to fix things—hopefully before the baddies take advant...| Schneier on Security
Swiss Defence Minister Martin Pfister has called on lawmakers to move forward with loosening restrictions on arms exports, arguing that Switzerland’s credibility as a security partner is on the line.| Modern Diplomacy
Steven Simoni’s transformation from Silicon Valley entrepreneur to defense contractor reflects how the tech industry itself is being reshaped by war and geopolitics.| Modern Diplomacy
U. S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth criticized military leadership, calling for resignations from commanders who do not support his agenda.| Modern Diplomacy
Baylor defeated Oklahoma State 45-27 Saturday to improve to 3-2 this season. The Cowboys’ 27 points scored marked their best offensive performance against an FBS team this year, more than doubling last week’s 12-point showing against Tulsa. The post Turnpike trouble: Bears survive Cowboys in Stillwater first appeared on The Baylor Lariat.| The Baylor Lariat
The University of Alabama in Huntsville’s College of Business and Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) marked the latest step in their partnership with a $50,000 donation from the company to establish the UAH Cloud Center of Excellence. The program will provide students with direct access to cloud-computing education and training in order to grow their […] The post UAH and SAIC Launch Cloud Center of Excellence to Expand Cyber Workforce appeared first on Huntsville Busine...| Huntsville Business Journal
The Blue Dog Coalition, a group of self-described fiscal conservatives led by Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA), largely voted for the GOP-crafted bill pushing defense spending above $1 trillion.| Sludge
Auterion has raised $130 million in Series B funding to scale its AI-enabled defense software, transforming drones into coordinated swarms.| DRONELIFE
"If the needs are divergent [between France, Germany and Spain], we must say so," a French official told reporters.| POLITICO
The fighting in Ukraine is only part of Russia’s wider war against the continent as a whole. It’s high time to recognize this reality and act accordingly.| POLITICO
Analysts see the apparent strengthening of ties between China, Russia and North Korea as “worrisome” and part of a long-term strategy from Beijing.| CNBC
When Huntsville hosted the National Cyber Summit for the first time, the hope was at least 100 people would attend. Now, in its 16th year at the Von Braun| Huntsville Business Journal
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday the U.S. and Qatar are nearing a defense agreement following an Israeli strike targeting Hamas officials in the Qatari capital Doha last week. Rubio made…| The Hill
The defense ministry’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency says its test-firings marked the first time a ship-mounted railgun was successfully fired at a real vessel.| The Japan Times
DARPA’s new MASH program aims to use autonomous robot medics to treat soldiers and save lives on the battlefield.| The Debrief
Europe faces a serious threat to its territorial integrity, unprecedented since the Cold War. It is going through a “watershed moment in its security.”| ECPS
Researchers at Durham University have developed a new system that enables drones to fly in precisely coordinated swarm formations.| The Debrief
Fincantieri Marine Group (FMG) has added more than 600 workers to its U.S. shipyards since February 2025 amid what company officials describe as a revival of American shipbuilding capabilities. The...| gCaptain
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) celebrated the christening of the State of Maine at Hanwha Philadelphia Shipyard this week, marking a significant advancement in America’s maritime training capabilities. The vessel...| gCaptain
The U.S. Coast Guard achieved a milestone with the offload of a record 76,140 pounds of illicit narcotics, valued at $473 million, at Port Everglades on Monday. This marks the...| gCaptain
Some readers take umbrage at my criticism of American leaders, so please take heart at how much worse ours are in Australia. Being an island nation dependent on international trade, Australia’…| SovietMen
The rail line linking Belgium’s port of Antwerp to Germany’s Ruhr region dates back to the 19th century but has fallen into disuse since World War II.| POLITICO
But U.S. president “as always, talked a lot about what he would do, but in a way that no one could say what exactly he was going to do,” official tells POLITICO.| POLITICO
Michael Kratsios outlined how American AI technology on the global stage will help standardize the tech and counter China’s influence.| GovCIO Media & Research
Introduction A transient thermal characterization, also known as a thermal survey, aims to characterize the location of greatest thermal inertia within a hardware system—that is, the location with the slowest temperature response to a given environmental stimulus. This manuscript outlines […]| Electronics Cooling
Rep. Ken Calvert (R-CA), who shepherded through a defense budget increase, is getting a stream of donations from Pentagon contractor PACs in his swing district race.| Sludge
This US survey examines: Western countries have used interest earned on frozen Russian state assets to finance around $50 billion in loans to the government of Ukraine. There have also been calls to seize the assets in full, currently estimated at around $300 billion; (a) Seizing frozen Russian state assets and using them to support […]| Clark Center Forum
House and Senate defense bills include earmarks and priority disparities with the Pentagon.| Citizens Against Government Waste
Real talk about MCP security vulnerabilities and actual solutions that work in production. Part 2: Stop getting owned by prompt injection.| Forge Code Blog
Diba Hadi gives her first interview since becoming principal director of the DOD’s Cyber Academic Engagement Office.| GovCIO Media & Research
Mark Gorak discusses DOD’s efforts to build a diverse cyber workforce, including skills-based hiring and partnerships with over 480 schools.| GovCIO Media & Research
The Vice President's recent financial disclosure reveals holdings in a firm invested in several companies that received large contracts shortly after the inauguration.| Sludge
Here are the lawmakers who have purchased stocks in defense contractors like Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and RTX since President Trump's election win.| Sludge
Life after divorce is meant to bring closure and peace. But for many individuals, that sense of calm is disrupted when an ex-spouse crosses boundaries and engages in abusive behavior. At Brodsky Renehan Pearlstein & Bouquet, we regularly assist clients in navigating these sensitive and emotionally charged situations. If your ex-spouse is harassing you in| Brodsky Renehan Pearlstein & Bouquet, Chartered
Australia's Defence Minister Richard Marles said on Thursday he was confident the AUKUS submarine pact with the U.S. and Britain would proceed, and his government would work closely with the U.S. while the Trump administration conducted a formal review.| gCaptain
A new report released today by the Open Markets Institute paints a dire picture of America’s diminishing maritime capabilities, highlighting unprecedented risks to national security and economic independence. Transportation policy...| gCaptain
Monday’s inauguration comes at a critical time for the Eastern European nation of 19 million amid the threat of credit rating downgrades, a budget deficit crisis and a loss of faith in democracy. …| POLITICO
Much-anticipated Istanbul talks fall flat as Russian leader refuses to attend.| POLITICO
Using AI feels great sometimes and then empty others, this was created in seconds, it’s fine, it works.. but it has no soul! But who cares about soul when it’s a check list right? The more fundamental question is, do you have the policies, processes and procedures to defend against social engineering attacks against password resets? If not, perhaps this may help.| PwnDefend
When a suspected email mailbox compromise is reported, initiating an investigation promptly is critical. However, to ensure the investigation is effective, certain minimum intelligence requirements must be met. This blog outlines the bare minimum data needed to start investigating a suspected email mailbox compromise, whether the intelligence comes from an internal team or a third-party source.| PwnDefend
This post has already been read 496 times!| The Network Effect
New system from GigaIO delivers AI compute power in a portable form, designed for edge deployments in defense, sports, media, energy, and industrial sectors.| RCR Wireless News
Pilots first heard about a Chinese live-fire naval exercise near Australia last week when already in the air, receiving messages that forced some to change paths through a busy air corridor, satellite text messages to and from pilots seen by Reuters show.| gCaptain
The post Modernizing Defense Supply Chains appeared first on The Network Effect.| The Network Effect
The current "mystery drone" flap has hints of "moral panic." However, these events highlight a legitimate national security threat.| The Debrief
Ongoing sightings of mysterious drones in the skies over New Jersey have sparked alarm among residents as officials continue to investigate the odd nightly incursions.| The Debrief
U.S. president-elect’s son shares a clip on Instagram referring to his father’s vow to cut aid to Kyiv.| POLITICO
The serial entrepreneur’s business ventures are entangled in the worlds of both U.K. and U.S. intelligence.| POLITICO
New indications suggest Lockheed Martin's secretive SR-72 hypersonic demonstrator aircraft could finally be nearing production.| The Debrief
Bicycles in races like the Tour de France are using wireless braking systems, making them vulnerable to hacks and other cybersecurity issues.| The Debrief
IAEA chief says he is “extremely concerned” about safety at the Zaporizhzhia facility.| POLITICO
The Silicon Valley data miner no longer works with the NSA, BuzzFeed News has learned.| CNBC
The Chinese government has previously denied any wrongdoing or human rights abuses in Xinjiang.| CNBC
Fighting close to large nuclear facilities in Ukraine and Russia has caused concern among atomic experts.| POLITICO
Ukraine will need almost nine billion US dollars over the next decade to rebuild its cultural sites and tourism industry after the Russian invasion and war,| The European Times News
Rjc (or sometimes ThetaJC, θjc, Rth_jc), the so-called ‘junction to case’ thermal resistance, is a thermal metric that enables comparison of the thermal performance of packaged semiconductor devices from differing suppliers. The JEDEC standard JESD51-14 [1] documents a method for […]| Electronics Cooling
In the previous episode, Garrick and Timothy debunked the logical problem of evil. But dealing with the problem of evil requires far more than mere logic! The problem of evil also calls for a close examination whether or not the overwhelming amount of evil in the world might make God’s existence unlikely. That brings your […] The post Garrick Bailey and Timothy Paul Jones: The Evidential Problem of Evil + “God’s Love” (Bad Religion) appeared first on Timothy Paul Jones.| Timothy Paul Jones
“Ukrainian soldiers had to ration ammunition due to dwindling supplies,” US President Biden says in pushing for approval of more American aid.| POLITICO
First of all I recommend reading this blog post from Simone evilsocket Margaritelli that is – imho – one of the best comprehensive guides to Android applications reversing, of which network analysis is just a part. In my post I will present 3 different methods I used to understand the network behavior (the focus is … Continue reading (not only) Android applications network analysis→| Scubarda
Long time since last post. I was very busy organizing the second edition of RomHack, the free cyber security conference made with ❤ by Cyber Saiyan – the non-profit organization I founded 2 years ago – that took place in Rome past 28th of September. We had an incredible lineup with italian and international speakers … Continue reading #RomHack2019→| Scubarda
The artillery coalition for Ukraine, co-led by France and the US, launches in Paris.| POLITICO
While AUMFs have a long history going back to America’s earliest days, their modern use has resulted in an expansion of presidential war powers and the sidelining of Congress and its important constitutional duty to declare war.| Concerned Veterans for America Foundation
U.S. foreign policy approaches have not changed in 20-30 years. Here’s why a foreign policy of realism and restraint is a better approach.| Concerned Veterans for America Foundation