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The US Military Buys Commercial Location Data

Schneier on Security

Vice has a long article about how the US military buys commercial location data worldwide. military is buying the granular movement data of people around the world, harvested from innocuous-seeming apps, Motherboard has learned. location data purchases have extended from law enforcement to military agencies.

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NATO military command center should be fully operational in 2023

Security Affairs

The NATO military command center should be fully operational in 2023, every member states will contribute with its cyber capabilities to the military hub. NATO alliance is aware of growing threats in the cyberspace and the new NATO military command center aims to respond them. 31 at its military hub in Belgium.

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NATO Warns it Will Consider a Military Response to Cyber-Attacks via Information Security Magazine

IG Guru

Check out the article here. The post NATO Warns it Will Consider a Military Response to Cyber-Attacks via Information Security Magazine appeared first on IG GURU.

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Locating Secret Military Bases via Fitness Data

Schneier on Security

Over this weekend, someone realized that it could be used to locate secret military bases: just look for repeated fitness activity in the middle of nowhere. News article. In November, the company Strava released an anonymous data-visualization map showing all the fitness activity by everyone using the app.

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NATO’s 75th anniversary: A reminder of the importance of building resilience

CGI

This principle is epitomized in NATO's Article 5, wherein member states pledge mutual assistance in the face of armed aggression. The recent inclusion of Finland and Sweden into the alliance spurs consideration on integrating new capabilities, not only in terms of military assets but also encompassing industry and civilian resources.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 460 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs are free for you in your email box. Iran Crisis Russia-Aligned TAG-70 Targets European Government and Military Mail Servers in New Espionage Campaign U.S. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

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Anonymous continues to support Ukraine against the Russia

Security Affairs

Anonymous defaces Rosatom website, starts to leak gigabytes of data* (link to data in article: we can't post the link because Twitter is mean to us sometimes). Early this week, the GhostSec group announced to have seized more than 100 Russian government and military printers. Anonymous hacks into Russian firm nuclear plant.

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