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Defense One
Who runs Defense One, what it tracks and what it costs, and the 20 closest defense news alternatives.
- Who’s behind it
- Not stated
- Online since
- Unknown
- Trackers
- Prices
- No pricing page
- Last price change
- –
- Closest alternative
- War on the Rocks
Measured from Defense One’s own pages, the Internet Archive and public records. Hover a dotted value for its source and date.
Visit Defense One01 · Who’s behind it
Who runs Defense One
Defense One defenseone.com
Defense One provides news, analysis, and ideas about the future of national security to defense and industry leaders, innovative decision-makers, and in...
Wikidata: defense news site
- Company
- No imprint we could read
- Online since
- Not in the Internet Archive
- Audience
- In English
02 · Privacy
What Defense One tracks
What the homepage loads before you accept or decline cookies. A cookie banner should hold most of it back until you agree, and a tag manager can load more that we don’t see.
trackers that follow visitors
16 of the 17 alternatives below have fewer, 1 have more.
Privacy-friendly alternatives →- Cookie banner
- iubenda
- US company
- 9 tools
Advertising and retargeting
Lets ad networks recognise visitors on other sites and show them ads.
Visitor analytics
Counts and follows visits, usually with cookies.
Tag manager
Loads further tracking scripts, which we can’t always see.
Third-party embeds
Videos, maps or fonts from other companies, which receive the visitor’s IP address.
03 · Alternatives
Alternatives to Defense One
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Defense One, thumbs down if it isn’t.
- 01
War on the Rocks
A platform for analysis, commentary, debate and multimedia content on foreign policy and national security issues through a realist lens.
Very close - 02
Foreign Policy – the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
The Global Magazine of News and Ideas
Very close - 03
InfoWorld
Business technology, IT news, product reviews and enterprise IT strategies.
Very close - 04
TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates
Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.
Very close - 05
SpaceNews: The space industry's source
News and analysis of the companies, agencies, technologies and trends shaping the global space industry. Subscribe today.
Very close - 06
InformationWeek, News & Analysis Tech Leaders Trust
News analysis and commentary on information technology strategy.
Very close - 07
International Business Times - Business News, Financial news
International Business Times is the leading provider of business news and financial news from the US and around the world.
Very close - 08
HuffPost - Breaking News, Politics, Entertainment & Opinion
Read the latest U.S. and world news, politics, entertainment, lifestyle and opinion pieces from HuffPost’s trusted team of journalists.
Very close - 09
Semafor - An intelligent, transparent global news platform for breaking stories, analysis and video
Transparent, global reporting by Semafor journalists on politics, policy, business, finance, technology, climate, energy, media, entertainment, world affairs, China, Asia, Europe, Africa for US and international readers.
Very close - 10 venturebeat.com Top 10K
American technology news and analysis website
Very close - 11
American news publication
Very close - 12
The Hacker News | #1 Trusted Source for Cybersecurity News
The Hacker News is the top cybersecurity news platform, delivering real-time updates, threat intelligence, data breach reports, expert analysis, and actionable insights for infosec professionals and decision-makers.
Very close - 13
The Verge
The Verge is about technology and how it makes us feel. Founded in 2011, we offer our audience everything from breaking news to reviews to award-winning features and investigations, on our site, in video, and in podcasts.
Very close - 14
News and Advice on the World's Latest Innovations | ZDNET - ZDNET
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Very close - 15 Punchbowl News punchbowl.news
US online political news daily
Very close - 16
Vox
Vox is a general interest news site for the 21st century. Its mission: to help everyone understand our complicated world, so that we can all help shape it. In text, video and audio, our reporters explain politics, policy, world affairs, technology, culture, science, the climate crisis, money, health and everything else that matters. Our goal is to ensure that everyone, regardless of income or status, can access accurate information that empowers them.
Very close - 17
Latest World & National News & Headlines - USATODAY.com
USA TODAY delivers current national and local news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, and videos.
Very close - 18
Ars Technica - Serving the Technologist since 1998. News, reviews, and analysis.
News and reviews, covering IT, AI, science, space, health, gaming, cybersecurity, tech policy, computers, mobile devices, and operating systems.
Very close - 19
The New Stack | AI-native software engineering news & analysis
Technology is complex. We make it clear. Go beyond the headline on cloud native, DevOps, open source, and AI-native software development news.
Very close - 20
Newsweek - Latest Breaking News, US, World, Politics, Business, Tech and Videos.
Newsweek provides in-depth analysis on news, world events, politics, business, tech, entertainment, healthcare, & trending videos. Subscribe for breaking news alerts!
Very close
Closest first, by how much each site’s offer resembles Defense One’s. Trackers are counted the same way as above. Highlighted technologies are ones Defense One uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the order.
04 · History
What changed
Price and policy history →No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Defense One adds, drops or rewrites shows up here.
05 · Details
How we measure
Alternatives are matched by what sites actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Trackers and the rest of the stack come from the homepage’s code and DNS records.
The full technology stack, the competitor map and search numbers · 20 technologies
- Neighbours
- k = 20
- Sites searched
- 9,192
- Vector
- 384-d
- Query
- 39 ms
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Defense One’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
Built with
- CSS & UI
- Bootstrap asset https://www.defenseone.com/static/base/third_party/bootstrap/bootstrap-4/css/base-bootstr…
- Fonts
- Google Fonts asset https://fonts.googleapis.com/
- Analytics
- Chartbeat page source: static.chartbeat.com
- Google Analytics page source: googletagmanager.com/gtag/js
- Segment page source: cdn.segment.com/analytics.js
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Advertising
- Google Ad Manager page source: securepubads.g.doubleclick.net
- Google Ads conversion tracking page source: googleadservices.com/pagead/conversion
- LinkedIn Insight Tag page source: snap.licdn.com/li.lms-analytics
- Meta Pixel page source: connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js
- Cookie consent
- iubenda page source: cdn.iubenda.com
- Security
- reCAPTCHA page source: google.com/recaptcha/api.js
- CDN
- Azure Front Door header x-azure-ref: 20261108T211414Z-175b6444c7cxhxgchC1BERubng0000001kbg000000…
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace MX aspmx.l.google.com
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms41925702
- DNS hosting
- Azure DNS NS ns3-02.azure-dns.org
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=962ed12a-5dc1-4d8c-a43c-b4fcd3d530e2
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=R1bvWDvJUF1gpXlmc7Q3deFwpZciil5dpJR4t…
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: O-0li0EE8W7UlXELmgP5n5K4vcSIhmgtD44p1EytEIY
- Meta Business Suite TXT facebook-domain-verification=uz5oi4b8fip1aybz67norr9al37w4q
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Google Workspace 17/20
- Microsoft 365 11/20
- Meta Business Suite 11/20
- Google Ad Manager 10/20
- PHP · not on defenseone.com 10/20
- WordPress · not on defenseone.com 10/20
- Google Tag Manager 10/20
- Cloudflare DNS · not on defenseone.com 9/20
- Amazon SES · not on defenseone.com 9/20
- Fastly · not on defenseone.com 7/20
- OneTrust · not on defenseone.com 7/20
- Cloudflare · not on defenseone.com 6/20
- Adobe 6/20
- Apple Business · not on defenseone.com 6/20
- OpenAI · not on defenseone.com 6/20