Qualys CloudView app to power Armor Anywhere cloud security posture management capabilities

Qualys announced that Armor is integrating the Qualys CloudView app, which includes Cloud Inventory and Cloud Security Assessment, into Armor Anywhere, a cloud security platform. Armor Anywhere with Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) lets clients… Continue reading Qualys CloudView app to power Armor Anywhere cloud security posture management capabilities

First Advanced Multi-Purpose Vehicles set for delivery to US Army

The first Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) from BAE Systems is ready for delivery to the US Army. On August 31, 2020, the first of the vehicles that will replace the Army’s Vietnam War-era M113s rolled off of the production line.Continue ReadingCat… Continue reading First Advanced Multi-Purpose Vehicles set for delivery to US Army

ChaosSearch teams up with Armor to deliver an integrated log analysis solution

ChaosSearch announced that it is teaming with Armor, a leading global cybersecurity software company that protects workloads in public, hybrid and private cloud environments, to deliver an integrated log analysis solution. ChaosSearch’s Data Lake Analy… Continue reading ChaosSearch teams up with Armor to deliver an integrated log analysis solution

Fractal void cubes could make for better shock-dissipating armor

The microscopic structure of a material plays a huge role in how well it absorbs impacts, and now researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have hit upon a structure that works particularly well. The team 3D-printed cubes with fractal voids inside … Continue reading Fractal void cubes could make for better shock-dissipating armor

Bulletproof Audi RS7 stakes claim as world's fastest armored car

The AddArmor APR RS7 can take a beating – assuming you can catch it

An armored vehicle probably isn’t something you’d normally associate with high speeds, but one company is out to prove that doesn’t have to be the case. Wyoming-based AddArmor has wrapped an Audi RS7 with its special in-house paneling and ballistic glass to produce what it says is the fastest armored car in the world, but still with plenty of other tricks up its sleeve if it can’t make a clean getaway.

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Bulletproof metal foam could make military vehicles lighter and more efficient

How do you stop bullets using the lightest material possible? This question has inspired a string of fascinating breakthroughs from material scientists in pursuit of advanced lightweight armor that keeps foot soldiers agile and vehicles light… Continue reading Bulletproof metal foam could make military vehicles lighter and more efficient

Report: No ‘Eternal Blue’ Exploit Found in Baltimore City Ransomware

For almost the past month, key computer systems serving the government of Baltimore, Md. have been held hostage by a ransomware strain known as “Robbinhood.” Media publications have cited sources saying the Robbinhood version that hit Baltimore city computers was powered by “Eternal Blue,” a hacking tool developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) and leaked online in 2017. But new analysis suggests that while Eternal Blue could have been used to spread the infection, the Robbinhood malware itself contains no traces of it. Continue reading Report: No ‘Eternal Blue’ Exploit Found in Baltimore City Ransomware

Organizations feel ready to put highly sensitive data in the cloud

Many corporate employees are ready to store highly sensitive data in the cloud. However, many are still skeptical of the security posture of their own organizations, according to an Armor poll that fielded responses from 37,000 Twitter users over a 13-… Continue reading Organizations feel ready to put highly sensitive data in the cloud

What’s the Deal with Transparent Aluminum?

It looks like a tube made of glass but it’s actually aluminum. Well, aluminum with an asterisk beside it — this is not elemental aluminum but rather a material made using it.

We got onto the buzz about “transparent aluminum” as a result of a Tweet from whence the image above came. This Tweet was posted by [Jo Pitesky], a Science Systems Engineer at the Jet Propulsion Lab in Pasadena. [Jo] reported that at a recent JPL technology open house she had the chance to handle a tube of material that looks for all the world like a section of …read more

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