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Cal Biesecker
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyShield AI’s Autonomous Software Pilots Aerial Target Vehicle
Shield AI’s artificial intelligence-based software last week flew on and controlled the MQM-178 Firejet aerial target vehicle in multiple flights, marking the sixth type of aircraft piloted by the Hivemind […]
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CyberDoD Releases Cybersecurity Strategy For DIB, Implementation Plan To Follow
The Defense Department on Thursday released its first ever strategy to strengthen the cybersecurity of the defense industrial base (DIB) by better coordinating efforts across the enterprise, making it easier […]
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CyberCISA Releases Proposed Rule For Cyber Incident Reporting
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday released proposed regulations requiring covered critical infrastructure owners and operators to disclose cybersecurity and ransomware incidents. The 447-page notice of proposed […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyNGA Director Outlines AI Effort For Warning Indicators
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is moving toward an artificial intelligence-based program called ASPEN that will help the agency provide warnings to its customers based on changes in behavior worldwide, […]
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Business/FinancialHoneywell To Acquire Italian PNT Company To Bolster Autonomous Capabilities
Honeywell [HON] on Wednesday said it has agreed to acquire Italy’s Civitanavi Systems S.p.A., a provider of position, navigation, and timing (PNT) technology to the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets, […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyCDAO Supporting DoD Autonomy Efforts With Autonomy Scaffolding
The Defense Department’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) is supporting autonomy efforts throughout the enterprise, including the nascent Replicator Initiative, by creating the infrastructure to better leverage artificial […]
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Business/FinancialFairbanks Morse Defense Acquires Fittings Manufacturer Supporting Navy
Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD) on Tuesday said it has acquired AMMCON Corp., a small manufacturer of fittings and assembled components for Navy submarines and ships, a deal that expands FMD’s […]
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CyberAirbus Defence To Acquire German Cybersecurity Firm INFODAS
Airbus Group’s defense business on Monday said it has agreed to acquire Germany’s INFODAS, which provides cybersecurity and information technology solutions to the defense and critical infrastructure markets. Terms of […]
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Business/FinancialBoeing Shakes Up Senior Leadership Amid Commercial Woes
Boeing [BA] President and CEO Dave Calhoun on Monday said he will step down at the end of 2024, initiating a leadership transition as the aerospace and defense giant continues […]
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SpaceDIU Selects Companies For Multi-Orbit Logistics And Firefly For xGEO Missions
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) last week said it is working with three companies to provide in-space logistics services between orbits to further Defense Department efforts for low-cost responsive access […]
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