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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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CongressRep. Moolenaar Tapped As Next Chair Of House’s China Committee
Rep. John Moolenaar (R-Mich.) will serve as the next chair of the House’s Select Committee on Strategic Competition. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) made the selection on Monday, with Moolenaar […]
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CyberReport Advises Creation of New Military Service for Cyber
More than four years after the establishment of a sixth military service–U.S. Space Force–in December 2019, a new report advises the creation of a seventh service–the U.S. Cyber Force, which […]
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CongressHouse China Committee Chair, HASC Member Gallagher To Leave Congress In April
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), chair of the House’s new Select Committee on China and a member of the Armed Services Committee, announced Friday he will resign from Congress on April […]
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CongressHouse Passes FY ‘24 Spending Package With $824.3 Billion Defense Bill, Senate Faces Midnight Deadline
The House on Friday passed the $824.3 billion fiscal year 2024 defense appropriations legislation, part of a six-bill spending package, sending the measure to the Senate with just hours left […]
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Air ForceAppropriations Conferees Add Three F-35As, Prohibit Alternate Engine for F-35
A House-Senate fiscal 2024 appropriations conference agreement says that it would add $277 million for three U.S. Air Force F-35A fighters by Lockheed Martin [LMT]. The agreement would thus raise […]
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CongressFinal $824.3 Billion FY ‘24 Defense Spending Bill Supports Six Multi-Year Munitions Deals, Replicator Funding
Congressional appropriators early Thursday morning unveiled their final $824.3 billion fiscal year 2024 defense appropriations bill, which includes a compromise to fund six of the Pentagon’s multi-year munitions requests and […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyCongressional Appropriators Bet Big On DIU In FY ’24 Appropriations Bill
In a show of generosity, congressional appropriators on Thursday released a spending bill that would fund the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) at nearly $1 billion in fiscal year 2024, […]
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CongressSupplemental Has More Than $800 Million for Counter UAS and SM-2 Replenishment for CENTCOM
The Senate’s fiscal 2024 supplemental package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan includes $686 million in counter unmanned aircraft systems funding for U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and $157 million for the […]