For almost 20 years, humans have maintained a continuous presence beyond Earth. The International Space Station has provided a habitat where humans can live and work for extended periods of time. Yet, despite having established a permanent base for life in space, terra firma is always in reach—within 254 miles, to be exact. If a… Read More News Monitors blog: The Future of Space Exploration Technology
We’ve got information coming out our ears — and our phones and social accounts — and ASU researchers are working to protect it In today’s fast-moving, high-tech world, we leave digital footprints nearly everywhere we go, our sensitive personal information is under attack from those who want to track our habits or steal our identities,… Read More Defending Data
The data firm used by the Trump campaign, Cambridge Analytica, is taking its turn in the eyes of many as the villain responsible for the apocalyptic outcome of the presidential election of 2016. Others, of course, have included Russia and the Electoral College system, but progressives are especially distressed about this one. That a crude… Read More Data Mining, Not the First Time To be Used
With social media users growing steadily, the worldwide quantity of digital data doubles every year. Skillful mining of Big Data is now an essential dimension of counterterrorism, cybersecurity, drug policy enforcement, border security, and intelligence gathering. Actionable analysis requires crossing traditional boundaries of geography, language, and culture. Law enforcement seeks predictive capabilities to protect civilians from… Read More OSINT What Do You Need to Know About Open Source Intelligence?
Despite the fact that Britain was one of the pioneers in creating and working plane carrying warships, they have had none of them operational since 2011. In December 2017 Britain charged their first Queen Elizabeth class plane carrying warship. This representative demonstration closes a period amid which Royal Navy has been without operational transporter. In… Read More Naval Air Britain
Introduction In recent weeks, the ongoing struggle between the Islamic State (ISIS) and Al-Qaeda for leadership of the global jihad movement found a new theatre – the Sinai peninsula – as Al-Qaeda made efforts to reenter the Egyptian arena and challenge the hegemony of ISIS in Sinai, or at least to put on a… Read More Sinai – A New Arena For The Ongoing ISIS-Al-Qaeda Rivalry
American air bolster in Afghanistan is proceeding to increment. In September 2017 air ship utilized 751 shrewd bombs or rockets, which is up pointedly from 503 in August. Aeronautical weapons utilize (or “weapon discharge”) hasn’t been this high since August 2012. This pattern started in February 2017 and on the off chance that it proceeds… Read More Peak time for smugglers in Afghanistan
While Russia is as yet working with North Korea they are, similar to China additionally formally collaborating with a significant number of the new authorizes. Some consistence is genuinely self-evident, similar to the new standards prohibiting North Korean specialists who have for some time been lawfully utilized in China and Russia. North Korea reacted to… Read More Russia
Israel’s strategic situation took several steps back in the first week of the New Year, chiefly: The US pulled back from E. Syria under Russian threat, allowing Iran to move in. In just one week, the dire perils, which many military and political experts warned against for years, are suddenly looming on Israel’s northern border.… Read More Moscow: US-backed SDF faces “destruction.” Pro-Iranian Iraqi force crosses into Syria
The London-based Center for Nonproliferation Studies estimates North Korea has stocked between 2,500 and 5,000 metric tons of chemical weapons, which could reach extremist hands. It includes a large supply of VX, the deadliest nerve gas ever created, which was used to assassinate Kim Jong Un’s half-brother, Kim Jong Nam, at Kuala Lumpur airport. Only… Read More North Korea has up to 5,000 metric tons of chemical weapons
