Reporter: Cyber Security/IT/Military
Defense Daily
Ph: 240-477-2677
Matthew Beinart
Articles By Matthew
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CongressSenators Introduce Homeland Security, Critical Infrastructure Legislation
Several senators this week introduced bills to improve terrorism response procedures, improve travel safety accountability, and ensure the cyber resiliency of critical electrical grid infrastructure. The bipartisan legislation was introduced […]
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CyberRansomware Remains Greatest International Cyber Threat, Europol Says
Ransomware remains the greatest cyber-dependent crime facing the international community, with world leaders urged to take action against a threat that has resulted in breaches affecting over 2 billion European […]
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CyberTillerson’s Deputy Secretary Says No Final Decision On Fate Of State Cyber Office
The fate of the State Department’s cyber diplomacy office remains in limbo, despite plans announced in August by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to merge the office with the organization’s […]
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CyberMGT Can Kickstart Federal Modernization Despite Leadership Vacancies, Hurd Says
Rep. Will Hurd (R-Texas) believes his modernization legislation included in the Senate’s recently passed defense bill can begin to solve some of the impediments to federal IT modernization, which has […]
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SMDR for Mon., September 25
- Bush Touts Improved Affordability, Enhanced Competitiveness As Drivers In Orbital ATK Deal
- Army Demonstrates Remote Launch Capability In PAC-3 MSE Test
- Lockheed Martin Launches New Satellite Bus Family In Response To Customer Needs
- Orbital ATK, SSL Tout Progress In Robotic Space Efforts
- Stratolaunch Begins Engine Tests On Satellite-Launching Airplane
- Raytheon Works With Ducommun For NSM Fire Control System
- Senate Rejects House Plan To Form Space Corps
- Air Force Aims To Make Routine Satellite Operations More Efficient
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Air ForceDelayed KC-46A Delivery Unrelated To Air Force Deficiency Reports
The delayed delivery of Boeing’s [BA] KC-46A Pegasus refueling tankers from December to spring 2018 is due to difficulties obtaining FAA certifications, not three unresolved tests related to boom glitches and high […]
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CongressSenate NDAA Calls On DoD To Address Cyber Personnel Recruitment Challenges
The Senate’s recently passed defense authorization bill includes several amendments to address ongoing challenges the Defense Department has with recruiting and retaining cyber personnel. Amendments made to the National Defense […]
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UncategorizedCobham To Supply Boeing With Small Bomb Carriage Systems
UK-based defense manufacturer Cobham has secured a potentially three-year deal to supply its proprietary BRU-61/A small diameter bomb carriage systems for Boeing [BA] fighter and bomber jets and unmanned aircraft. […]