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The Air Force is performing a “business case analysis” of how much it would cost to produce the Russian-made RD-180 rocket engine in the United States, Air Force Under Secretary […]

McAfee [MFE] has discovered the first known zero-day exploit of Microsoft [MSFT] Office’s .docx file format, the company said this week in a quarterly threat report. McAfee began working with […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] won’t know if it has successfully fixed its Global Positioning System (GPS) III navigation payload issues until the payload is returned to the company in October following rigorous […]

Despite federal budget cuts, cybersecurity spending will be going up at the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security if Congress approves their fiscal year 2015 budget requests.  Cybersecurity will get […]

Though the Air Force believes a modified radio frequency (RF) card could be the solution to its next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) III navigation payload issues, it is still considering […]

Oracle Corporation [ORCL] has achieved compliance under the General Services Administration’s (GSA) program for approving cloud service providers to the federal government, an email from the program’s project management office said […]

The Marine Corps’ AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) moved into low-rate initial production (LRIP) after a Jan. 24 Milestone C decision by the assistant secretary of the Navy for […]

A recent federal pilot of bring-your-own-device (BYOD) showed that the policy, which has been touted for cost savings, may not actually improve bottom lines, officials said. “It is no longer […]

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released draft guidance March 7 on derived credentials for authenticating mobile devices on federal networks. Users who want to logon to a […]

L-3 Communications [LLL] on March 5 said it has acquired the data analytics firm Data Tactics Corp., a small company that primarily supports the Defense Department.  Terms of the deal were […]