DARPA Director Regina Dugan is leaving government for a new job at Google, another in the growing list of government technology executives leaving for the private sector. More here. The Army cautioned deployed military personnel about the use of Geotagging on social media, which runs the risk of e...
Over the next five years, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is set to increase its budget for cyber security research by 50 percent, said the agency’s director. In a Nov. 7 speech at a DARPA cyber security colloquium, agency Director Regina Dugan said the advent of the Internet 40 year...
The Pentagon’s advanced research arm, which played a key role in developing the Internet 40 years ago, said on Monday it will boost efforts to build offensive cyber arms for possible keyboard-launched attacks against enemy targets. The U.S. military needs “more and better options” ...
via Wired Danger Room Since Regina Dugan became the director of Darpa, the Pentagon’s top research division has signed millions of dollars’ worth of contracts with her family firm, which in turn owes her at least a quarter-million dollars. It’s an arrangement that has raised eyebro...
via Wall Street Journal Regina Dugan, director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA, gave a peek inside the top-secret organization on Wednesday at the D9: All Things Digital Conference — but only a small peek. DARPA, founded in the late 1950s, commissions advanced resear...