threat-intel AI for Military Support Research suggests that despite concerns about AI automating military decisions, human operators exhibit ‘algorithmic aversion’ when presented with AI recommendations, particularly in scenarios with potential for significant collateral damage. However, incorporating ‘explainable AI’ features significantly reduces this a… Schneier on Security · Aug 11, 2026 Medium ILaimilitarydecision-making
threat-intel Military device manufacturer discloses cyber incident to SEC IEH Corporation, a military device manufacturer, suffered a cyberattack after an employee fell victim to a phishing scheme, gaining unauthorized access to their email account. The attackers accessed sensitive data includ… The Record · Aug 7, 2026 Medium INUSphishingcyberattackdata-breach
threat-intel China’s Top Cybersecurity Firms Hit by Mounting Military Procurement Bans China’s military procurement system has suspended or permanently barred over a dozen leading cybersecurity firms since 2024, primarily due to concerns about collusive bidding and not product failures. These companies, in… SecurityWeek · Jul 16, 2026 High CHchinamilitaryprocurement
threat-intel Meta Is Testing Facial Recognition for Police and Military Meta is reportedly developing facial recognition technology, initially for use by law enforcement and the military. This development involves a prototype being tested with a Pentagon supplier, raising concerns about the… Schneier on Security · Jun 26, 2026 Medium facial recognitionsurveillancemeta
threat-intel New cyber force would cost up to $11 billion to start, commission says This article reports on a commission’s recommendation for the U.S. to establish a dedicated cyber warfare force, estimated to cost up to $11 billion and staffed by approximately 30,000 personnel. The proposal stems from… The Record · Jun 3, 2026 High UNRUCHcybersecuritymilitarydefense
threat-intel As the Pentagon Pushes for Battlefield AI, Some Military Leaders Urge Caution This article reports on the U.S. Department of Defense's push to integrate artificial intelligence into military operations, particularly within the Special Operations Command, while facing concerns from tech companies a… SecurityWeek · Jun 1, 2026 Medium UNartificial intelligenceaimilitary