Intelligence Community
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CyberU.S. Government Warns Defense Industry Of Regular Targeting By Russia-Backed Actors
For at least the last two years Russian state-sponsored actors have been targeting and compromising the networks of large and small defense companies whose networks carry classified information, a trio […]
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CyberRansomware Against Critical Infrastructures Up Globally In 2021, Agencies Report
Ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure organizations globally increased n 2021 with threat actors demonstrating increasing sophistication, says a joint advisory issued on Wednesday by national security agencies in the U.S., […]
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WeaponsAircraft Availability Dictates Strike Use, CENTCOM Nominee Says
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Michael Kurilla, the Biden administration’s nominee to become the new head of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), said on Feb. 8 that the military will use fifth-generation […]
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SpaceNRO Launches First Mission of 2022, Reconnaissance Payload on Reusable Falcon 9 Rocket
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) on Feb. 2 launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif., the NROL-87 reconnaissance mission–the first launch of the year for NRO and the first aboard […]
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Business/FinancialGD’s IT Business Opens Geospatial Tech Center In St. Louis
Days after nabbing a $4.5 billion winner-take-all contract to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA], General Dynamics’ [GD] Information Technology business unit this week opened a new geospatial innovation center […]
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Business/FinancialNGA Releases RFP For $947 Million Enterprise Support Contract
The National Geospatial Intelligence Agency (NGA) last Thursday solicited proposals for a follow-on small business effort to supply the agency with a broad array of enterprise support services over five […]
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Intelligence CommunityFinland Selects F-35A In $11 Billion Fighter Competition
Finland selected the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35A Joint Strike Fighter over four competitors to be the country’s next multi-role fighter to replace the legacy F/A-18 Hornet fleet in its HX […]
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Business/FinancialNGA Awards $4.5 Billion To General Dynamics For IT Support
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) on Monday awarded General Dynamics’ [GD] Information Technology business a potential $4.5 billion contract for information technology services. The five-year award, which was announced on […]
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Intelligence CommunityNew Strategy Elevates Commercial GEOINT, Gets Everyone On Same Page, NGA Official Says
A new strategy to improve the DoD and intelligence community (IC) use of private sector geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) aims to increase Pentagon and IC awareness of the utility of commercial […]
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Business/FinancialBlueHalo Acquires Small Firm Serving Intelligence Community
BlueHalo on Tuesday said it has acquired Asymmetrik, a small software and technology company that provides open-source intelligence (OSINT) technologies serving the intelligence community and other national security customers. Terms […]