:

Cyber

Telos Wins $27 Million Air Force Contract For Cyber Security Upgrade In De-Militarized Zone

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2016

SHARE:

The U.S. Air Force awarded the cybersecurity/information technology (IT) company Telos Corporation a $27 million contract to upgrade the service’s De-Militarized Zone (DMZ) networking equipment, the company said Wednesday.Under the contract, Telos will modify and replace the DMZ equipment by upgrading networking equipment like firewall, intrusion prevention and detection systems, anti-virus software, web-portal capability, and security management systems.The DMZ is a strip of land across the Korean peninsula acting as a buffer zone between North and South Korea since the…

Army

Army Plans To Initiate ISV-Heavy Competition Later This Year, Official Says

The Army is planning to initiate its competition to build the Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV)-Heavy in the fourth quarter of this year, a senior acquisition official has said. Jesse Tolleson, […]

Senate Authorization Bill Restricts Building Navy Warships Overseas With Limited Exception For Auxiliaries

The Senate Armed Services Committee’s (SASC) version of the FY 2027 defense policy bill looks to cut the ability for the Trump administration to buy foreign-made warships, but still allow […]

Army

Army ‘Looking At Options’ For Supporting Munitions Boost Plans If Reconciliation Fails, Official Says

The Army is “looking at options” for how it would support planned boosts to munitions production if Congress doesn’t pass a reconciliation bill with the requested funding, a senior acquisition […]

Build Of At Least 45 MQ-9s By Start Of FY 2029 Required By SASC Bill

Down to an inventory of 135 MQ-9A Reapers due to the loss of two dozen aircraft in strikes on Iran, the Air Force would have to field at least 45 […]