DARPA Wants Offensive And Defensive Weapons

DARPA Wants Offensive And Defensive Weapons -- Daily Tech

The number of cyber attacks and malicious software programs out there on the internet today are growing constantly these attacks may only be a nuisance to some of us, but they pose real world threats to the security of the U.S. during war (and even at times of relative peace). The Pentagon is looking to field new weapons on the cyber battlefield for offense and defense.

Researchers from DARPA want better weapons – and more of them -- that can be used to defend against cyber attacks and to attack foreign nations in times of war. DARPA director Regina Dugan is calling for a much greater investment in the development and deployment of defensive and offense cyber weapons.

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My Comment: It seems that when it comes to cyberwarfare .... it's all about the money. Talk about money pits.