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fromtheregister
2 days ago

UK armed forces aims for secure comms via optical satellite links

Deployable infrared optical ground stations enable secure, high-speed satellite data downloads during short passes.
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

Meet Rassvet, Russia's Answer to Starlink

The launch took place on March 23 at 8:24 pm Moscow time from the military's Plesetsk Cosmodrome using the Soyuz-2.1B launcher, and marked the first step in building an infrastructure that is expected to have at least 300 satellites by 2030. "The launch marks the transition from the experimental phase to the creation of a communication service," Bureau 1440 announced on Telegram. "The Bureau 1440 team completed this path in 1,000 days, which is the time between the launch of the experimental satellites and the production satellites."
Science
fromSpiegel
1 month ago

(S+) Defense in Orbit: Germany Goes Big in the Military Space Race

The German military also uses this airborne communications hub, which allows command staff and soldiers deployed abroad to communicate across continents. The information they share is classified, strictly confidential.
Germany news
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

A new video from the White House mixes Call of Duty footage with actual video of Iran strikes

The White House posted a video of actual military strikes on Iran in the style usually seen in highlight videos, and started the video with a clip from Call of Duty. The real-life footage of missiles and other munitions hitting targets in Iran shows clips seen in other Trump administration videos.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months ago

Italian Navy sets sail with Ericsson 5G | Computer Weekly

Ericsson and Leonardo conducted a successful maritime 5G Standalone test with the Italian Navy, deploying an end-to-end 5G SA network across naval vessels.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Russian crackdown on Telegram app prompts rare criticism from soldiers, pro-war bloggers and officials

Russia's planned slowdown of Telegram threatens military communications and civil freedoms while promoting a state-backed super-app and seeking a more controllable, sovereign internet.
#satellite-security
fromFuturism
7 months ago
Information security

Researchers Alarmed to Discover Satellites Broadcasting Unencrypted Military Secrets

fromWIRED
7 months ago
Information security

Satellites Are Leaking the World's Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data

fromFuturism
7 months ago
Information security

Researchers Alarmed to Discover Satellites Broadcasting Unencrypted Military Secrets

fromWIRED
7 months ago
Information security

Satellites Are Leaking the World's Secrets: Calls, Texts, Military and Corporate Data

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fromWIRED
9 months ago

Encryption Made for Police and Military Radios May Be Easily Cracked

Encryption algorithms used by law enforcement and special forces likely have vulnerabilities that allow eavesdropping.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

Very British bribery: the whistleblower who exposed the UK's dodgy arms deals with Saudi Arabia

Ian Foxley faced a sudden ultimatum at work in Saudi Arabia, prompting his escape due to concerns for his safety.
US politics
fromNextgov.com
10 months ago

Secure comms with allies is hard. The Pentagon wants to change that

The Pentagon is testing a cloud-based network to simplify communication and enhance security among military allies.
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