Army 2.0: UK Cyber Hackers to Fight Drones on the Battlefield in New Era for Warfare
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Army 2.0: UK cyber hackers to fight drones on the battlefield in new era for warfare
Cyber experts will be deployed on the battlefield alongside the regular Armed Forces as part of a major modernisation of the British military to prepare for drone warfare, The i Paper can reveal.A new “digital warfighting group” with skills in hacking and cyber operations will work alongside infantry soldiers to scramble enemy drone signals, take down drone “swarms” and launch counter-attacks, if the UK is engaged in another war.The plans, to be…
British Defence Secretary John Geely has said the country will step up offensive cyber attacks against states such as Russia and China. This is the first time that the minister has openly declared the beginning of cyberattacks on another country.
UK unveils £1bn Digital Targeting Web and new cyber command
The Ministry of Defence has announced a £1 billion investment in a cutting-edge “Digital Targeting Web” and the establishment of a dedicated Cyber and Electromagnetic Command, as part of the Strategic Defence Review (SDR) unveiled by Defence Secretary John Healey. The announcement, made during Healey’s visit to MOD Corsham – the UK military’s cyber headquarters – marks a significant shift in British defence policy, integrating lessons from the w…
Britain invests a billion litres in Artificial Intelligence and a new hacker team. In the last two years, the British defence ministry has been subjected to 90,000 cyber attacks coming from Russia and China. The new command will have integrated the "kill-web" system, which will connect military systems from all categories of British military force. The British Sea has established a new cybernetic and electromagnetic command and creates a "hacker…
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