{"id":25282,"date":"2016-05-02T17:02:10","date_gmt":"2016-05-03T00:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/us-military-proposes-secure-self-destructing-messaging-app"},"modified":"2017-04-24T21:03:05","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T04:03:05","slug":"us-military-proposes-secure-self-destructing-messaging-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/05\/us-military-proposes-secure-self-destructing-messaging-app","title":{"rendered":"US military proposes secure, self-destructing messaging app"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/us-military-proposes-secure-self-destructing-messaging-app.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Military\u2019s new Mission Impossible style messaging.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The U.S. military needs new messaging technology that\u2019s ultra-secure and self-destructs. Sound familiar?<\/p>\n<p>Think SnapChat. That\u2019s an important part of what the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is aiming to do via a request for proposals <a href=\"https:\/\/sbir.defensebusiness.org\/(XS(5pjoxams2dq1vxkqvslldjtl))\/topics?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1#topic27859\" target=\"_blank\">posted<\/a> on a DOD Web page. In Phase III of the project, DARPA says it requires \u201ca secure messaging system that can provide\u2026 one time eyes only messages,\u201d among a host of other features. Similarly, SnapChat allows a message to be viewed for a short length of time (1 to 10 seconds) before it becomes inaccessible, the primary reason it has become such a popular messaging platform.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond this, the larger objective for the military is to meet a \u201ccritical DoD need to develop a secure messaging and transaction platform.\u201d The DARPA request for proposals is aimed at building a messaging platform that the military could use for secure communication ranging from procurement to intelligence.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\/2016\/05\/02\/us-military-proposes-secure-self-destructing-messaging-app.html\">http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/tech\/2016\/05\/02\/us-military-proposes-...g-app.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Military\u2019s new Mission Impossible style messaging. The U.S. military needs new messaging technology that\u2019s ultra-secure and self-destructs. Sound familiar? Think SnapChat. That\u2019s an important part of what the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is aiming to do via a request for proposals posted on a DOD Web page. In Phase III of the project, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25282","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25282","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25282"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50633,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25282\/revisions\/50633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}