News Archive

Dec. 21, 2018

Marshall Center Program Engages Experts to Address Cyberspace Challenges, Threats

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany — Seventy-eight cyber professionals from 52 countries are now better equipped to establish policy responses to these rapidly evolving cyber threats after graduating yesterday from the Program on Cyber Security Studies at the George C. Marshall Center for Security Studies in Germany.

Dec. 4, 2018

Analyst Wins Top CIO Award For Insider Threat Detection Efforts

WASHINGTON — At the 2018 DOD Chief Information Officer Annual Awards for Cyber and Information Technology Excellence ceremony at the Pentagon, a U.S. Strategic Command cyberthreat analyst won an individual award for her work in developing a matrix aimed at identifying insider threats.

June 12, 2018

National Guard Units Train to Defend Against Cyber Attacks

JOINT BASE CAPE COD, Mass. — More than 400 eyes stare at a sea of laptops. These eyes belong to the participants of Cyber Yankee 2018, an exercise in which National Guard cyber units and civilian agencies train to react and defend some of the area’s critical networks against domestic cyberattacks.

May 21, 2018

Maryland Guard, Estonian Service Members Conduct Cyber Exercise

TARTU, Estonia — Maryland National Guard cyberwarriors are supporting their Estonian counterparts during Exercise Hedgehog 2018, also known locally and by NATO as Exercise Siil 2018.

April 11, 2018

U.S. Faces Evolving, Emboldened Adversaries in Cyberspace, Officials Warn

WASHINGTON — As threats in cyberspace constantly evolve, the United States is facing adversaries that are increasingly sophisticated, capable and emboldened in that domain, top defense officials told lawmakers.

April 6, 2018

Cyber Students Learn While Gaming

MONTEREY, Calif. — Two students at the Naval Postgraduate School here have created a way to bridge a training gap in U.S. military cyber operations -- through a game they developed.

March 15, 2018

Nominee for Top NSA Post Shares Views With Senators at Confirmation Hearing

WASHINGTON — The commander of U.S. Army Cyber Command shared his perspectives on safeguarding the nation's secrets and capabilities with senators considering his nomination to be the next director of the National Security Agency.

March 14, 2018

Military Officials Testify on Cybersecurity on Capitol Hill

WASHINGTON — The capacity, capabilities, sophistication and persistence of cyber threats against military networks are showing an upward trend, the commander of U.S. Fleet Cyber Command said while testifying before a Senate panel with other service cyber chiefs.

March 6, 2018

Intel Chiefs Tell Senate Committee of Dangers to America

WASHINGTON — These are dangerous times, and the threat of war is greater now than at any time since the end of the Cold War, the director of National Intelligence told the Senate Armed Services Committee.