COMMENTARY

DOD must embrace cross-domain security and continuous monitoring

Cross-domain and risk-adaptive security can mitigate threats, fortify networks and clouds and keep missions on track.

AI & Analytics

Army looks to improve training simulations with intelligent automation

The Army Research Lab wants to reduce the manpower needed to design and run large-scale simulation-based training events. 12/20/2018 Read More
2019 Federal 100

Deadline extended for Fed 100 nominations

You now have until Friday, Jan. 4, to get them in. Happy holidays! 12/20/2018 Read More
Defense IT

DISA awards $323M processing contract

Hewlett Packard Enterprise wins a $323.9 million processor capacity services contract with DISA. 12/19/2018 Read More
Fed 100

The 2019 Federal 100: Nominate today!

Help FCW find the individuals having the biggest impact in defense IT. 12/15/2018 Read More
Cloud

Amazon Web Services joins JEDI lawsuit as defendant

The cloud service provider said it could not rely on DOD to defend its equities in the case. 12/15/2018 Read More
Workforce

DOD on track to take over background checks

The Pentagon is readying to absorb the National Background Investigations Bureau ahead of an anticipated executive order. 12/14/2018 Read More
Cloud

Second JEDI protest dismissed

Amazon Web Services moved to intervene in Oracle's lawsuit over the Defense Department's JEDI cloud buy, as the Government Accountability Office dismissed IBM's pre-award protest over the same procurement. 12/12/2018 Read More
Cloud

Deasy: AI and big data are driving cloud push

In a congressional update on AI investments, Defense Department CIO Dana Deasy explains linkages to enterprise cloud. 12/12/2018 Read More
Connected Warrior

High-tech polymer could better protect against chemical weapons

To help alert troops to chemical attacks, researchers are working to incorporate sensors into clothing that can detect chemical agents in the air. 12/11/2018 Read More
Defense IT

New report shows challenges of modernizing DOD's supply chain management

Even as DOD seems to be full-steam ahead on modernization, sustainment spending continues to loom large for supply chain management and legacy market players do there as well. 12/10/2018 Read More
Defense

JEDI acquisition challenged in Court of Federal Claims

After losing out in a Government Accountability Office bid protest, Oracle is taking its case against the Pentagon's proposed $10 billion, 10-year cloud infrastructure deal to federal court. 12/07/2018 Read More
Defense IT

DISA looks to upgrade VPN offerings

The agency is working toward automated provisioning for VPN services through Storefront. 12/07/2018 Read More