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The 4G threat: future-proofing the UK radar network
2013-03-14 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Air traffic services provider NATS has stolen a march on its competitors, by becoming the first UK operator to upgrade one class of radar system to prevent interference from the new 4G mobile spectrum. Julian Turner talks to Graeme Henderson, NATS' g
Cyberthreats No. 1 on US Threat Matrix
2013-03-13 23:12:00| TechNewsWorld
A busy week on the U.S. cybersecurity front is pointing toward a renewed emphasis on the nation's digital defenses, a shift underscored by Tuesday's Senate testimony from a top security official that ranked hackers and cyberattacks as greater threats to the country than Al Qaeda and terrorism.
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U.S. Admiral: climate change, not North Korea, biggest threat in the Pacific
2013-03-13 17:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: This week, Admiral Samuel J. Locklear II, the head of U.S. military forces in the Pacific, told The Boston Globe that climate change was the gravest threat in the region. While such an assessment may be surprising, given North Korea's recent nuclear tests, the U.S. military has long viewed climate change as a massive destabilizing force on global security. "You have the real potential here in the not-too-distant future of nations displaced by rising sea level," Locklear said. "Certainly weather...
Intelligence officials see cyber attacks as a top US threat
2013-03-12 20:04:05| InfoWorld: Top News
Cyber attacks are near the top of the list of most serious threats facing the U.S., with the rivaling concerns about terrorism and North Korea, intelligence officials with President Barack Obama's administration said. James Clapper, the Obama administration's national security director, and Robert Mueller, director of the FBI, were among the officials that pointed to cyber attacks as top threats during a hearing Tuesday before the Senate Intelligence Committee.
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Climate Change is Biggest Threat, Says Top Navy Commander in Pacific
2013-03-12 11:26:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: As I wrote in Full Green Ahead in the current issue of Mother Jones, the US Navy is paying close attention--and giving far more than lip service--to the problems underway from a changing climate. But until now no one's said it quite so loudly as Admiral Samuel Locklear, commander of the US Pacific Command. Locklear met privately with scholars at Harvard and Tufts universities on Friday and said that the biggest long-term security threat in the Pacific region is climate change, reports the Boston...
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