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UncategorizedManTech Beefs Up Cyber Security Services With KCG Acquisition
ManTech International [MANT] on June 16 said it has acquired Knowledge Consulting Group (KCG), a small firm focused on providing cyber security services to the public and private sectors, in […]
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Report Finds Login Credentials For Government Agencies On Open Web
Web intelligence company Recorded Future found the possible exposure of username/password login credentials for 47 government agencies across 89 unique domains on the open web, according to a new report. […]
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Republicans Want OPM Director and CIO Removed
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) and 17 Republican members of Congress sent a letter to President Obama on June 29 requesting the removal of the […]
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DHS Official Says Cyber Threat Information Sharing Complements Technology Deployments
Ongoing deployments of technologies designed to detect and prevent intrusions of cyber threats against government networks and other systems designed to monitor for computer viruses inside these networks go hand-in-hand […]
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Federal CIO Defends OPM Director, Officials Explain Changes Needed
The U.S. Chief Information Officer (CIO), Tony Scott, defended the leadership of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on June 25, in the wake of the OPM hacks. “I think […]
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Coast Guard Releases New Cyber Strategy
The U.S. Coast Guard is focusing on three strategic priorities in the cyber domain over the next 10 years: defending cyberspace, enabling operations, and protecting infrastructure, according to a strategy […]
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Congressmen Say SEC Should Consider Tougher Cyber Disclosure Regulations For Firms
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) should consider directing publicly traded companies to disclose how they adhere to best practices for securing their data networks and how those practices are […]
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Kudu Dynamics Wins Air Force Cyber Contract
The Air Force awarded Kudu Dynamics, LLC a $7 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for research and development for transparent computing the week of June 15. The contractor development is to work […]
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Senate Appropriators Recommend Additional $25 Million For Protected Tactical Waveform
The Senate Appropriations Committee (SAC) the week of June 15 approved an additional $25 million in fiscal year 2016 for the Air Force’s Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) Protected Tactical […]
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Army Acquisition Office Wants Prototype Defensive Cyber Infrastructure
The Army’s Office for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology is seeking information on physical hardware and networking models to evaluate the technical feasibility of a Deployable Defensive Cyberspace Operations Infrastructure (DDI), […]