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The Navy is looking at punitive measures for careless users to get them to take basic cyber hygiene seriously. Read More
The voluntary public-private information-sharing program facilitates better situational awareness about IT security threats to unclassified contractor networks and information systems. Read More
Compressing the network traffic sent to central analysis servers may allow analysts to detect intrusions earlier in the transmission process. Read More
The Defense Department wants to make contractors' cyber maturity a more important consideration before contracts are awarded. Read More
Defense contractors must think beyond large-scale technical upgrades and instead focus on promoting incremental changes that can measurably reduce risk now. Read More
The Air Force is trying to improve training and talent retention by adding seven new competitive career categories for officers that will include cyber, intelligence and space. Read More
Navy Secretary Richard Spencer says adding a new assistant secretary for cybersecurity and tightening contractors' security practices are top priorities for 2020. Read More
The Cybersecurity Talent Initiative aims to jumpstart cyber careers by placing university graduates in federal agencies. Read More
The National Guard wants to increase cybersecurity capacity by attracting exiting servicemembers and full-time private-sector professionals. Read More
While large defense contractors typically have robust security measures in place, the smaller and medium-sized companies they subcontract with do not, making them prime targets of nation-state hackers. Read More
In March 26 testimony to Congress, acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan pointed to cyber modernization as a key element of DOD's $750 billion top-line budget request. Read More
The Joint Regional Security Stacks program’s buying budget could be cut in half to $88 million. Read More
The defense research agency is exploring the feasibility of locking down election systems with open-source software and secure hardware. Read More
The Army will begin integrating cyber efforts on the battlefield and implement a new system to give program managers more control over funding. Read More
Cyber Command's campaign against the Russian Internet Research Agency indicates a priority shift from reacting to electronic intrusions into military networks to engaging in active operations that seek to stop enemies from achieving their objectives. Read More
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