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New cyber security technologies Dispersing data packets over Multiple Network Paths and Continuously Scrambling Code

May 24, 2017 Cyber Comments Off on New cyber security technologies Dispersing data packets over Multiple Network Paths and Continuously Scrambling Code

“United States adversaries are launching increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks on the complicated web of networked systems upon which our military relies,” explained Robert W. Twitchell, Jr., President and CEO of Dispersive Technologies. “These attacks impair connectivity, degrade mission effectiveness and threaten lives. “While the means of cyber attacks vary, the pattern …

DARPA plans for Revolutionary approaches for Real-Time Defense against DDoS attacks on Military Networks

April 20, 2017 Cyber Comments Off on DARPA plans for Revolutionary approaches for Real-Time Defense against DDoS attacks on Military Networks

As the name suggests, denial-of-service (DoS) attacks are designed to deny legitimate users access to websites and services by overwhelming them with illegitimate connections, requests and traffic. A distributed denial-of-service attack is when the DoS attacks are being done by multiple attackers all trying to attack a source at once, be it from …

Cisco Annual Security Report proposes Integrated Threat Defense Architecture to combat challenging cybersecurity landscape

January 26, 2016 Cyber Comments Off on Cisco Annual Security Report proposes Integrated Threat Defense Architecture to combat challenging cybersecurity landscape

“Our just-released 2016 Cisco Annual Security Report (ASR) presents a challenging cybersecurity landscape: cyber defense teams are fighting to keep up with rapid global digitization while trying to integrate dozens of vendor solutions, speed up detection, and educate their organizations from top to bottom. Meanwhile attackers grow more bold, flexible, …

DARPA’s Edge-CT program to protect Military WANs from Cyber Attacks and Network Errors on the Fly

October 26, 2015 Cyber Comments Off on DARPA’s Edge-CT program to protect Military WANs from Cyber Attacks and Network Errors on the Fly

The United States military is heavily dependent on networked communication to fulfill its missions. The wide-area network (WAN) infrastructure that supports this communication is vulnerable to a wide range of failures and cyber attacks that can severely impair connectivity and mission effectiveness at critical junctures. Examples include inadvertent or malicious …