Information Environment: DOD Needs to Address Security Risks of Publicly Accessible Information , October 7 , 2025
From the report: “Digital activity from personal and government devices, online communications, and defense platforms such as ships and aircraft can generate volumes of traceable data, known as digital footprints. When these digital footprints are aggregated into a digital profile, they can threaten Department of Defense (DOD) personnel and their families, operations, and ultimately national security.”
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