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Business/Financial

Telecom, IT Industry Leaders Form New Cyber Threat Solution Council

By Matthew Beinart

Friday, February 23rd, 2018

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A group of major telecommunications and IT industry leaders officially launched a new council Friday aimed at finding new solutions for future cyber threats.Industry groups USTelecom and the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) will lead the new Council to Secure the Digital Economy (CSDE) and work to gather cross-sector expertise on mitigating software vulnerabilities and developing solutions to protect the growing network of Internet of Things (IoT) devices.“CSDE brings together leaders and innovators from across the internet ecosystem to combat…

Congress

With $1.5 Trillion Request, Army, Air Force, Navy’s Unfunded Lists Focus Solely On MILCON Projects

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Unmanned Systems

Bipartisan House Bill Would Give National Guard To Counter-Drone Authorities

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Congress

Munitions Fired Represent Most of $25 Billion Spent By Pentagon on Iran War So Far

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Congress

Slotkin: Pentagon Should Use Anthropic’s Mythos To Spot Cyber Security Gaps

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