Tag: department of energy
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US Gas Station Tank Gauge Systems Vulnerable to Ongoing Attacks
US gas stations are under cyberattack, with hackers exploiting vulnerable tank gauge systems to gain control and wreak havoc. A joint advisory from top US agencies is urging critical infrastructure organizations to secure their internet-exposed systems ASAP.
Department of Energy Drives Modernization Push Amid Rising Threats
The Department of Energy is putting modernization at the forefront of its agenda, recognizing its critical role in driving technological leadership, securing critical infrastructure, and bolstering national energy resilience. By making modernization its top priority, the department aims to tackle rising threats and achieve key national objectives.
US Develops New Nuclear Bunker Buster Bomb
The US is taking its defense capabilities to the next level with a new nuclear bunker-busting bomb, dubbed the Nuclear Deterrent System-Air-delivered (NDS-A), which is expected to get a $99.794 million boost in funding for development in Fiscal Year 2027. This game-changing air-delivered weapon is set to significantly enhance the country's military arsenal.
Trump Urged to Extract Nuclear Weapons from DOE Oversight
It's time to rethink the oversight of US nuclear weapons - experts Franklin C. Miller and Frank A. Rose argue that stripping the National Nuclear Security Administration from the Department of Energy and making it an independent agency could restore clarity, speed, and accountability to nuclear stewardship. This bold move could be the key to ensuring the nation's nuclear deterrence is effective and efficient.