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Satellite communication encryption cracked by scientists
Researchers at a university in Bochum, Germany claim to have cracked encryption algorithms of the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) that are used to secure certain civilian satellite phone communications. The Ruhr University Bochum’s (RUB) Horst Görtz Institute for IT security today issued an announcement detailing how researchers there have…
U.S. Air Force’s Cyber Leader Says Communication, Information Role shifting
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas | The U.S. Air Force's leader in cyberspace operations and support told communications and information career field members here how emerging technology and… View full post on cyber wars – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
If threat warrants, cops can stop wireless communication
Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. — The agency that oversees the San Francisco area transit system is authorizing police to turn off wireless communications in train stations, but only for extraordinary threats. The board of directors for Bay Area Rapid Transit approved the new policy Thursday. It limits blackouts to cases…
Gunman barricades himself inside Air Force’s GPS communication HQ
The Air Force confirmed this afternoon that an individual from the 50th Security Forces Squadron has barricaded himself inside the Colorado base building that controls most of the GPS communications throughout the US. Schriever Air Force base reports that everyone on the facility is safe and that no operations have…
