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A Year Ago: Pentagon And Hackers In 'cyberwar'
News The Pentagon has been warning about a future computer war. Officials said it was the most sophisticated attack yet on Pentagon computers. For the past several months, so-called cyberterrorists, operating from as many as 15 locations worldwide, have...
[March 6, 2000, 6:09]
Pentagon Data-mining Raises Eyebrows
News A key US senator expressed renewed concern about the Pentagon's data-mining project and asked the Defense Department to give more detail about how the system will collect information on Americans. Senator Ron Wyden, the Oregon Democrat who wrote...
[June 25, 2003, 13:37]
PeopleSoft Case Study: Pentagon Federal Credit Union
White Papers Pentagon Federal Credit Union evaluated its existing information technology systems and committed to a long-term systems upgrade strategy to move from mainframe to pure internet applications, running human resources and financials business processes.
[March 4, 2005, 23:00]
Oracle Case Study: Pentagon Federal Credit Union
White Papers Pentagon Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, was organized and chartered for the purpose of promoting thrift among its members and creating a source of credit for provident or productive purposes.
[February 23, 2006, 23:00]
Pentagon Hacked
Blog According to various news reports, including the BBC and Time, the Penatgon was hacked on Wednesday, resulting in Pentagon email being suspended. Elements of the.unclassified email system were taken offline yesterday afternoon due to a detected...
[June 22, 2007, 11:10]
Pentagon And Hackers In 'cyberwar'
News Officials said it was the most sophisticated attack yet on Pentagon computers. Several experts said such an attack wouldn't have even been detected at all a few months ago but the government has been quietly setting up cyberwar early-warning...
[March 5, 1999, 16:30]
Sophos: Protecting The World From The Pentagon
News Pentagon. The imposing high-tech facility outside of Oxford, known as The Pentagon, houses the security specialist's antivirus labs. For photos of The Pentagon, click here. Not technically malware, spam is still an important part of the work done...
[November 28, 2005, 15:05]
News Burst: Pentagon Avoided Cyberwar With Yugoslavia
News A report written by the Pentagon General Council concludes that the laws applied to traditional warfare do not adequately outline what sorts of computer attacks would be legal. Full story to follow.
[November 9, 1999, 11:57]
Conservatives Defend Pentagon Surveillance Plan
News A Pentagon data-mining project to sift through corporate and government records and spot suspicious activity is necessary to thwart terrorism, two proponents of the plan said on Wednesday. The Total Information Awareness (TIA) project, being...
[April 3, 2003, 8:29]
Pentagon Hacked
Blog Comment It is, of course, impossible to tell what the real situation is -- although given that the hackers are far better motivated and equipped to get in than government employees are to keep them out, we can probably guess.
[June 22, 2007, 19:37]
Pentagon Hacked
Blog Comment Bit worrying, that, especially on top of the news yesterday that the Department of Homeland Security made 844 slip-ups on security on its computer systems in 2006 and 2005 (see story here: http://news.zdnet.co.uk/security/0,1000000189,39287648,00...
[June 22, 2007, 13:01]
Pentagon Opens Up Voting Site
Talkback It's worrying isn't it? Seems to me it's the people not living in America and therefore not subject to Bush's propaganda that see him for what he really is, a murdering, two-faced, self-obsessed fool.
[September 28, 2004, 14:55]
Pentagon Hackers Banished From Cyberspace
News The two, un-named and aged 16 and 17, are forbidden use of any computer without adult supervision for three years. Despite the hack being into routine administration servers holding little more than staff payroll details, Deputy Defense Secretary...
[November 9, 1998, 12:28]
Pentagon Database To Spy On Americans
News The US Defence Department has awarded millions of dollars to more than two-dozen research projects that involve a controversial data-mining project aimed at compiling electronic dossiers on Americans.
[February 28, 2003, 11:36]
US Brings Down Its Spy Satellite
Blog Last week the Pentagon announced that the US Navy was to fire on the satellite. The Pentagon claimed that the ailing satellite needed to be brought down before it re-entered earth's atmosphere as it contained a hazardous chemical - hydrazine - a...
[February 21, 2008, 12:53]
Photos: Inside Sophos Labs
News It's called 'The Pentagon' because of its security features. The moat around the outside is to stop ram raiders, while the car park contains wedges that can be raised to prevent a vehicle from leaving in the event of a physical attack.For the full...
[November 29, 2005, 11:30]
EBay Bans World Trade Center Items
News Online auctioneer eBay has banned the auction of any items relating to the World Trade Center or the Pentagon on its site. AT 6pm PDT, eBay.com posted a statement on the community section of its site, which asked all customers to refrain from...
[September 13, 2001, 17:27]
US Military Invests In 'active' RFID
News Supply problems did not cause any battlefield deaths in either conflict, according to Alan Estevez, assistant deputy undersecretary of defence for supply chain integration at the Pentagon. In early April, Estevez will be part of a Pentagon...
[March 23, 2004, 13:25]
Hackers Split Over Vigilante Strikes
News Groups of online vandals and hackers are split over how to respond to this week's terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, with some Internet vigilantes calling for an assault on perceived terrorist sites and others pleading...
[September 17, 2001, 9:32]
Americans Reject Antiterrorism Database
News The US House of Representatives has approved a spending bill that eliminates money for the Terrorism Information Awareness project, effectively putting an end to the controversial Pentagon antiterrorism plan, which sought to assemble computerised...
[September 26, 2003, 9:15]
