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Threat actors affiliated with Iran have targeted the operational technology of U.S. critical infrastructure, including electric, gas, and water systems.
The U.S. national cybersecurity strategy explicitly states that the country will utilize cyber options against its adversaries and is not limited to kinetic effects.
The U.S. Army is prioritizing the use of artificial intelligence for both cyber defense and, when necessary, offensive cyber operations against adversaries.
The Pentagon recently hosted an AI tabletop exercise with 14 C-suite leaders focused on leveraging AI for autonomous cyber defense.
The U.S. Army aims to field technology prototypes generated from its AI tabletop exercises within 30 to 45 days.
Anthropic has issued warnings regarding its "mythos model" due to its high proficiency at identifying cyber vulnerabilities.
The White House is reportedly attempting to gain access to Anthropic's "mythos model" for use by various federal government agencies.
The U.S. Army has developed a system named "panoptic junction" which uses AI to automatically detect cyber threats and execute a pre-determined response.
U.S. military bases are exposed to cyber threats because they depend on local utility companies that may lack adequate cybersecurity resources.
The Secretary of the Army is hosting the inaugural Defense Critical Infrastructure Summit to coordinate hardening efforts with interagency and industry leaders.
An objective of the Defense Critical Infrastructure Summit is to produce a "DCI playbook" of lessons learned that can be applied to military installations worldwide.
The U.S. Army has initiated a program called "Cybercom 2.0" to address the manning, training, and equipping of its cyber operators.