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Cyber

Administration Plans RFI To Kick Start Cybersecurity Framework

Thursday, February 14th, 2013

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) shortly will release a Request for Information (RFI) as part of a collaborative effort with industry and other stakeholders to identify existing security standards that could be voluntarily used by owners and operators of critical infrastructure to reduce risks to cyber threats. The RFI will kick start an iterative process that will include a series of workshops hosted by NIST during the next few months to develop the Cybersecurity Framework, which will…

Congress

SASC Cites Concern With Army’s sUAS Approach, Seeks Info On Plans To Scale Fielding

Senate defense authorizers are seeking more info from the Army on its plans for scaling and deploying small drone capabilities citing concern with the service’s current “fragmented and insufficient” approach. […]

SASC Bill Would Raise Amphib Requirement To 33 Ships

The Senate Armed Services Committee’s (SASC) fiscal year 2027 defense policy bill adds new provisions that would raise the Navy and Marine Corps’ minimum requirement for amphibious warships and extend […]

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 […]