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NIST Chooses Quantum Encryption Algorithms

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) chose encryption tools that will become part of the upcoming protocols to protect activities such as online banking and email.

Quantum computers offer the promise to solve complex problems current devices can’t achieve; nevertheless, they also pose a threat to cybersecurity. Credit: Shutterstock/Yurchanka Siarhei

On Point: Q&A With Raj Iyer

Q&A with Raj Iyer, Army chief information officer, who advises the secretary of the Army, setting the strategic direction and objectives for information technology and information management.

Identifying Shared Vulnerabilities and Mitigation Strategies for Cloud, Wireless and IoT

Considering common characteristics could be key to effective security.

Access control vulnerabilities for cloud, wireless and IoT include sensitive data exposure, missing function-level access control, weak encryption and lack of auditing to review physical/logical access. Shutterstock/Andrew Suslov

Adversarial Machine Learning Poses a New Threat to National Security

A rapidly growing field of technology holds significant implications for U.S. military.

Threat Tracker is an autonomous threat detection system developed by a small team of engineers and scientists within Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division’s Coastal and Maritime Security branch. Integrated with an advanced unmanned surface vehicle, this system can provide a fully autonomous USV escort capable of detecting and stopping a wide variety of threats. (U.S. Navy graphic)

Securing Machine Learning Requires a Sociotechnical Approach

Considering AI interactions with humans, organizational structures and strategies may help defenders mitigate risks.

Operationalizing secure machine learning starts at the human level. Shutterstock/Gorodenkoff

Soldiers Supply Secure Software Solutions

The Army software factory begins with security.

Soldiers conduct preventive maintenance checks on an AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopter during training at the Grafenwoehr Training Area in Germany. Army photo by Spc. Nathanael Mercado

Experts Highlight Continued Software Vulnerabilities

National security and cyber experts see a huge problem with chronic cyber issues for widely used programs.

Cyber and national security experts are quite alarmed with the systemic cybersecurity vulnerabilities of Microsoft Corp’s products, the company’s dependence on China for product revenue and associated consolations to the Chinese government, as well as the U.S. government’s incredible reliance on the Microsoft products across its agencies. Credit: Shutterstock/The Art of Pics

A Phishy Breach

Over 50,000 students exposed in a data leak.

Naval Applications of Machine Learning Workshop Advances AI Adoption

NAML effort continues dialogue on key digital artificial intelligence considerations.

The Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific’s annual event to examine artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning examined AI assurance, including the robustness of algorithms and the safety of deployed systems, amongst other topics. Credit: NIWC Pacific

Zero Trust Key to Operational System Cyber Protection

Converging systems broadens the attack surface.

F-16 Fighting Falcons conduct aerial operations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility in May. In theory, a cyber attack on a military base wastewater treatment plant could prevent jets from providing air support during combat, experts say. Credit: Air Force Master Sgt. Matthew Plew