DARPA believes AI Cyber Challenge could upend patching as the industry knows it
Federal research leaders suggested Tuesday that AI could lead industries to “nearly eliminate software vulnerabilities” in critical infrastructure.
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Cyber Command touts AI-driven gains in cybersecurity, network monitoring
Executive Director Morgan Adamski said the agency’s use of generative AI tools has reduced the timeframe for analyzing malicious traffic from days and weeks to hours and…
DARPA wants to create ‘self-healing’ firmware that can respond and recover from cyberattacks
The agency’s Red-C program seeks to build new defenses into bus-based computer systems.
Closing software-understanding gap is critical to national security, CISA says
In a joint report with DARPA and others, the cyber agency said that knowledge gap “exacerbates” risks posed by threat actors in U.S. critical infrastructure.
DARPA competition shows promise of using AI to find and patch bugs
The multimillion dollar challenge is trying to harness artificial intelligence to deliver major gains in cybersecurity.
How the US military used a creepy island to test cyberattacks on the grid — in the middle of a pandemic
The annual exercise off Long Island didn't go as planned in 2020.
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DARPA invites hackers to break hardware to make it more secure
Software bug bounties are ubiquitous in the cybersecurity industry, but those focused on hardware are rarer.
Mock grid, real threats: DARPA borrows an island for a cyberattack drill
For the first week of November, Plum Island was the guinea pig for a decidedly 21st-century threat: cyberattacks that could hamstring the power grid.
Germany launches new cybersecurity research agency modeled after DARPA
The agency's goal is to make Germany technologically independent of other powers with regards to cybersecurity.
DARPA is looking to avoid another version of Meltdown or Spectre
The Pentagon's R&D wing has contracted Tortuga Logic to develop hardware security tools that use commercial testing platforms to catch vulnerabilities in computer chips.