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Defcon (other)
DEFCON is a defense alert state (numbered 1–5) used by the United States Armed Forces. In the United Kingdom, DEFCON refers to numbered defence contract conditions issued by the Ministry of Defence. Defcon, DEFCON, Defconn, etc., may also refer to: People with the name * Defconn (born 1977), South Korean rapper and comedian * Defconn Girl (born 1990), South Korean singer also known as Fat Cat Arts, entertainment, and media Games * ''DEFCON'' (video game), a 2006 real-time strategy game * ''Defcon 5'' (1987 video game), an SDI Simulation game by Cosmi Corporation * ''Defcon 5'' (1995 video game), a first-person shooter video game developed by Millennium Interactive Ltd Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media * DEF CON Radio, a channel on SomaFM, which provides the music for the annual DEF CON hacker convention * ''Defcon'' (album), a 1991 industrial album by :wumpscut: * ''Def-Con 4'', a 1985 post-apocalyptic film * "DefCon" (''Level 9''), a 2000 television episod ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DEFCON
The defense readiness condition (DEFCON) is an alert state used by the United States Armed Forces. (DEFCON is not mentioned in the 2010 and newer document) The DEFCON system was developed by the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) and unified and specified combatant commands. It prescribes five graduated levels of readiness (or states of alert) for the U.S. military. It increases in severity from DEFCON 5 (least severe) to DEFCON 1 (most severe) to match varying military situations, with DEFCON 1 signalling the outbreak of nuclear warfare. DEFCONs are a subsystem of a series of Alert Conditions, or LERTCONs, which also include Emergency Conditions (EMERGCONs). Definition The DEFCON level is controlled primarily by the U.S. president and the U.S. Secretary of Defense through the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Combatant Commanders; each level defines specific security, activation and response scenarios for the personnel in question. Different branches of the U.S. Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ministry Of Defence (United Kingdom)
The Ministry of Defence (MOD or MoD) is the department responsible for implementing the defence policy set by His Majesty's Government, and is the headquarters of the British Armed Forces. The MOD states that its principal objectives are to defend the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and its interests and to strengthen international peace and stability. The MOD also manages day-to-day running of the armed forces, contingency planning and defence procurement. The expenditure, administration and policy of the MOD are scrutinised by the Defence Select Committee, except for Defence Intelligence which instead falls under the Intelligence and Security Committee of Parliament. History During the 1920s and 1930s, British civil servants and politicians, looking back at the performance of the state during the First World War, concluded that there was a need for greater co-ordination between the three services that made up the armed forces of the United Kingdom: t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defconn
Yoo Dae-joon (; January 6, 1977), known by his stage name Defconn, is a South Korean rapper and television personality. Biography 2004 In 2004, Defconn received the Korean Music Award for "Best Hip-Hop Album". His songs are mostly comical, sometimes involving lyrics about sexual attraction and wishing for more popularity. One song of his, though, centered on the Yangju highway incident in which two South Korean girls lost their lives to an American military tank, which sparked anti-American sentiment in South Korea at the time. He is one of the better known underground rappers in South Korea due to his parallel career as an MC. 2011–present In 2011, he became the host of MBC Every1's ''Weekly Idol'' alongside entertainer and comedian Jeong Hyeong-don, a show which was extended from an original six episode special to a weekly show that continues today. In June 2012, he and Hyungdon formed a hip-hop collaboration called Hyungdon and Daejun. Defconn is a founding member of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defconn Girl
Fat Cat (; born March 14, 1990), also known as Defconn Girl (), is a South Korean singer. Career Fat Cat gained notice after appearing in the music video for rapper Defconn's song "How Rappers Break Up Part 2," as well as for her participation in live performances with him. Her debut single, "Indifferent Love", was released on September 24. On September 25, she debuted on SBS' Inkigayo with "Indifferent Love" and impressed many viewers including choreographer Bae Sang Mi, who created her "Tik Tok" dance for the song. Later on, drama production company Curtain Call Media signed her up for a joint management deal in November 2011. On January 5, 2012, Fat Cat released her second single album, "Is Being Pretty Everything"."예쁜게 다니" ''Naver Music''. Retrieved January 9, 2012. On January 5, the music ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DEFCON (video Game)
''DEFCON'' (stylised as ''DEFCOИ'' and sometimes subtitled ''Everybody Dies'' in the North American version and ''Global Thermonuclear War'' in the European version) is a real-time strategy game created by independent British game developer Introversion Software. The gameplay is a simulation of a global nuclear war, with the game's screen reminiscent of the "big boards" that visually represented thermonuclear war in films such as ''Dr. Strangelove'', ''Fail-Safe'', and especially ''WarGames''. The game has been available by download since September 29, 2006 through Introversion's web store and Steam. On 5 April 2007, publisher Encore announced they would be publishing the game in the United States, and had ordered an initial 50,000 copies of the game for retail. In the UK it was released for retail on 15 June 2007 and for a limited period included the developer's first game ''Uplink''. Gameplay Players are given a 1980s vector graphics computer-themed world map, a varied ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defcon 5 (1987 Video Game)
''Defcon 5'' is a 1987 video game by Cosmi, created by Paul Norman. It was released first for the Commodore 64, and then ported to the Amiga and DOS. Gameplay ''Defcon 5'' is a game which is set during the Cold War era. Reception In 1996, ''Computer Gaming World'' declared ''Defcon 5'' the 2nd-worst computer game ever released. Advanced Computer Entertainment thought the game was "one of the less impressive offerings in the current Cosmi range"; despite the "sharp digitised graphics" it was said to "fall short in the playability stakes." Reviews *''ASM (Aktueller Software Markt)'' - Jan, 1989 *''ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) ''ACE'' (Advanced Computer Entertainment) was a multi-format computer and video game magazine first published in the United Kingdom by Future Publishing and later acquired by EMAP. History ACE launched in October 1987, roughly the same time as ...'' (Mar, 1989) References {{reflist 1987 video games Amiga games Cold War video games Commo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defcon 5 (1995 Video Game)
''Defcon 5'' is an Action-adventure game, action-adventure video game developed by Millennium Interactive. It was released for MS-DOS in 1995, and ported to PlayStation (console), PlayStation, Sega Saturn and 3DO Interactive Multiplayer in 1996. The name refers to the condition used to designate normal peacetime military readiness under the DEFCON system, but which is commonly misused in popular fiction to indicate a state of emergency. The game was originally announced under the title ''Incoming''. Plot As a "cyberneer" working for the fictional Tyron Corporation, the player character is tasked with installing automated defence software at the deep space mining installation MRP-6F, a large compound located around the top of a crater in which mining operations take place. Its purpose is to defend the mining installation from hostile attack. For this purpose the installation houses six powerful defence turrets installed around the crater, as well as a myriad of support systems fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Defcon (album)
Defcon, also known as Örli Wörks (Early Works), is the first release by the German industrial music project Wumpscut Wumpscut (stylised as :wumpscut:) is a gothic influenced electro-industrial music project from Germany. It was founded in May 1991 by Bavarian disc jockey Rudolf "Rudy" Ratzinger (born 3 June 1966). History Rudy Ratzinger is the creative force .... Summary ''Defcon'' appeared in two different editions, with two completely different track lists. Most of the songs that originally appeared on this release were released later on the Wumpscut compilations, ''The Mesner Tracks'', ''Preferential Legacy'', ''Blutkind'', and ''Preferential Tribe''. Both editions of this tape are extremely limited to 50 copies. Track listing ''Defcon (Örli Wörks)'' Side one # "Ceremony" – 3:46 # "Throbber Stalk" – 4:17 # "Total Recall" – 4:18 # "Rolclinn" – 2:32 # "Yqually" (also known as "Equal Eye") – 4:18 # "Phase Shifter" – 3:39 # "Skelletton Wals" – 3:05 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Def-Con 4
''Def-Con 4'' is a 1985 Canadian post-apocalyptic film, portraying three astronauts who survive World War III aboard a space station and return to Earth to find greatly changed circumstances. The film's title refers to the Defense Readiness Condition (DEFCON), the United States military's nuclear alert system. Synopsis Three astronauts in a secret spaceship lose all contact with the ground and observe what appears to be a nuclear exchange between the United States and the Soviet Union on Earth. Two months later, the spacecraft's guidance system is mysteriously reprogrammed, forcing the crew's return to Earth. The spacecraft lands considerably off-course, on a beach in eastern Nova Scotia, Canada. Jordan (Kate Lynch) is knocked unconscious on impact. Walker (John Walsch) exits first and is quickly killed by "terminals" – humans crazed by disease. Several hours later, in the middle of the night, Howe (Tim Choate) ventures out in search of help and a way to escape. He soon enco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DefCon (Level 9)
''Level 9'' is an American science-fiction television series created by Michael Connelly and Josh Meyer that was broadcast on UPN from October 27, 2000, until January 26, 2001. Plot The series revolved around a secret agency within the government, staffed by government agents, tech-savvy geeks, and former criminal hackers, which is tasked with solving or preventing cyber crimes. Cast * Fabrizio Filippo as Roland Travis, a former criminal hacker given a choice between prison and joining Level 9. * Kate Hodge as Annie Price, the Level 9 team leader and a former FBI agent. * Michael Joseph Kelly as Wilbert "Tibbs" Thibodeaux * Romany Malco as Jerry Hooten, formerly with the United States Postal Inspection Service. * Max Martini as Jack Wiley, an agent with the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), a former army ranger who studied cyber-ops before joining the team in the second episode. * Kim Murphy as Margaret "Sosh" Perkins, born June 9, 1972, she was an internet model before she go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DEF CON
DEF CON (also written as DEFCON, Defcon or DC) is a hacker convention held annually in Las Vegas, Nevada. The first DEF CON took place in June 1993 and today many attendees at DEF CON include computer security professionals, journalists, lawyers, federal government employees, security researchers, students, and hackers with a general interest in software, computer architecture, hardware modification, conference badges, and anything else that can be "hacked". The event consists of several tracks of speakers about computer- and hacking-related subjects, as well as cyber-security challenges and competitions (known as hacking wargames). Contests held during the event are extremely varied, and can range from creating the longest Wi-Fi connection to finding the most effective way to cool a beer in the Nevada heat. Other contests, past and present, include lockpicking, robotics-related contests, art, slogan, coffee wars, scavenger hunt and Capture the Flag. Capture the Flag (CTF) is p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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