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Sep- 2025 -

15 September

South Korean soldiers stand at the main gate of a military training unit in Yeoncheon

N. Korean Hackers Use ChatGPT to Launch Deepfake ID Phishing Attack: Report

A suspected North Korean state-backed hacking group used ChatGPT to create fabricated military IDs in a phishing campaign targeting South Korean military agencies and civil society groups.

10 September

Technology

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

DT Research Launches Tactical Tablets for Command, UAVs, and Night Missions

US-based DT Research has introduced a new line of rugged military tablets built for demanding defense and field operations.

5 September

Asia Pacific

The Immersive Wisdom software platform brings together existing sensor feeds, enterprise applications, maps, 3D data, geospatial sources, and video streams into a synchronized real-time, interactive remote collaborative operations center, accessible worldwide. Distributed users can interact via real-time sharing, presentation, annotation, and data query tools, and via live voice & chat, providing remote physical presence and real context.

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force Extends Contested Network Software Deal for Pacific Operations

The US Air Force has awarded Immersive Wisdom a contract to continue providing distributed communications and operations center software to Pacific Air Forces.

Aug- 2025 -

29 August

Americas

Cyber warfare operators assigned to the 275th Cyber Operations Squadron of the 175th Cyberspace Operations Group of the Maryland Air National Guard configure a threat intelligence feed for daily watch in the Hunter's Den at Warfield Air National Guard Base, Middle River, Md., Dec. 2, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by J.M. Eddins Jr.)

Rojoef Manuel

Texas Firm Introduces Adaptive AI Engine for Defense-Ready Cybersecurity

Texas-based Rackspace Technology has deployed an AI-powered cybersecurity engine, RAISE, designed to help spot and stop digital threats with defense and critical infrastructure in mind.

26 August

Americas

Tactical air control party personnel setting field radio antenna

Rojoef Manuel

US Firms Join DARPA Effort to Develop ‘Weird’ Covert Communication Systems

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has teamed up with five American firms to develop covert communication systems designed to withstand advanced surveillance under its Provably Weird Network Deployment and Detection program.

22 August

Americas

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zachary Jackson, a field artillery fire control Marine with 3d Battalion, 12th Marines, operates a computer system during Resolute Dragon 21 at Camp Hachinohe, Japan, Dec. 13, 2021. RD21 is the largest bilateral field training exercise between the U.S. Marine Corps and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force since 2013 and is the largest ever in Japan. RD21 is designed to strengthen the defensive capabilities of the U.S.-Japan Alliance by exercising integrated command and control, targeting, combined arms, and maneuver across multiple domains. Jackson is a native of Sugar Land, Texas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jonathan Willcox)

Rojoef Manuel

US Air Force Taps Q-Net for Advanced Tactical Communication Systems

Missouri-based Q-Net Security has signed a US Air Force contract to help make battlefield communications faster, safer, and more reliable in domains where every second and signal counts.

21 August

Americas

Peraton to advance US Army Cyber Command's GHOSTCREW program.

Giulia Bernacchi

US Army Cyber Command Taps Peraton to Streamline Operations With AI

Peraton has received a contract from the US Army Cyber Command to support AI-assisted platform program for cyber operators.

1 August

Americas

Akhsan Erido Elezhar

New Fog System Aims to Bring Quantum-Ready Security to Battlefield Data

Forward Edge-AI is set to receive a US patent for a new fog computing system built to keep battlefield data secure even when networks are degraded or under attack.

Jul- 2025 -

29 July

Cyber

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine, Belarus Hackers Claim Cyberattack on Russia’s Aeroflot

Ukrainian and Belarusian hacker groups claimed responsibility Monday for a cyberattack on Russia's national airline Aeroflot that has grounded dozens of flights.

25 July

Americas

U.S. Space Force Spc. 4 Caleb Walker, a crew chief with the 6th Space Warning Squadron (6 SWS), poses in the Upgraded Early Warning Radar (UEWR) facility at Cape Cod Space Force Station, Massachusetts, May 9, 2024. 6 SWS, located at Cape Cod Space Force Station in Sagamore, Massachusetts, is a geographically separated unit of Space Delta 4, Buckley Space Force Base, Colorado. "Team 6" includes U.S. Space Force Guardians, U.S. Air Force and Royal Canadian Air Force Airmen and civilian employees. Their mission is "To surveil air and space to detect missile launches and high-interest satellites while operating, maintaining, and protecting New England’s first Space Force installation.” (U.S. Space Force photo by Dave Grim)

Rojoef Manuel

Pentagon Risks Falling Behind Rivals in AI-Powered Influence and Information Ops: Study

The US military needs more advanced generative AI tools to keep pace with Russia and China in the realm of online influence and information warfare, a Pentagon-backed study has revealed.

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