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UncategorizedNorthrop Grumman Wins $74 Million Recompete Award To Protect DISA-Managed Network From Cyber Attacks
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a nearly $74 million task order to continue its role in the Acropolis and Sensor Operations Program, which protects DISA-managed […]
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UncategorizedMcCaul To Introduce Draft Cyber Bill To Enhance NCCIC
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas), Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, is releasing a draft bill this week to enhance the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) as a […]
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UncategorizedKEYW Acquires Two Companies Involved In Cyber Security
KEYW Corp. [KEYW] on March 18 said it has acquired two-Maryland based companies involved in cyber security and other information technology capabilities and has created a new business sector aimed […]
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UncategorizedSpate Of Cyber Breaches Shows Many Companies Fail On Best Practices, US-CERT Chief Says
The steady news in 2014 of so many companies disclosing that their computer networks were breached by hackers or nation-states in many cases stems from not following best practices or […]
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UncategorizedParsons Opens Cyber Solutions Center
Parsons, the California-based engineering services firm that has built up a professional services business serving government and other customers, has opened a new Cyber Solutions Center aimed at helping improve […]
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UncategorizedLockheed Martin Adds Radware To Cyber Security Alliance
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on March 16 said that application delivery and network security firm Radware [RDWR] has joined its partnership that brings a variety of information technology companies together to […]
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UncategorizedCarter Vows No Near Term Cyber Force, But Does Not Rule It Out Long Term
The Defense Department will not separate cyber issues into a separate armed service branch in the near term because it is trying to build on department strength and not take […]
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UncategorizedSenate Intel Panel Approves Cyber Information Sharing Bill
The Senate Intelligence Committee on March 12 marked up the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act of 2015, which is aimed at increasing the sharing of cyber threat data between the federal […]
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UncategorizedRestructure of CIA Includes New Digital/Cyber Directorate
CIA Director John Brennan announced fundamental shifts and “bold action” in a restructuring of the CIA, including the creation of a new Directorate integrating digital and cyber capabilities across all […]
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UncategorizedState Sponsored Cyber Espionage Becoming More Sophisticated, Kaspersky Labs Reports
Cyber espionage attacks sponsored by nation-states are becoming more sophisticated as attackers differentiate their tools from traditional cyber criminals, according to the information technology security firm Kaspersky Labs. In response […]