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CongressFBI Wants In On Cyber Incident Reporting Legislation
Legislation still being cobbled together within Congress to mandate that certain private sector entities report cybersecurity incidents to the federal government must ensure that the FBI will have real-time notification […]
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CongressSASC, HASC’s GOP Leaders Urge Biden Not To Cut Recently Approved Nuke Modernization Efforts
The top Republicans on the Senate and House Armed Services Committees urged the Biden administration on Thursday against cutting recently approved nuclear modernization efforts as part of its upcoming Nuclear […]
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SpaceDoD Needs to Accelerate Resilient Space Architecture Efforts, Space Policy Nominee Says
The Pentagon needs to accelerate efforts to build resilient satellite constellations to defend against anti-satellite (ASAT) weapons, such as the one tested by Russia last November, John Plumb, the nominee […]
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CongressDoD Leaders Cite Billions In Financial Losses, Hundreds Of Program Delays Under Potential Full-Year CR
Senior Pentagon officials on Wednesday urged Congress to avoid a year-long continuing resolution (CR) they said would lead to tens of billions of dollars in lost purchasing power and delays […]
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Nuclear ModernizationAdams Officially Nominated for Top NNSA Weapons Post
The White House on Tuesday officially nominated Marvin Adams to succeed Charles Verdon as the top weapons official at National Nuclear Security Administration headquarters in Washington, according to an evening […]
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CongressSenate Passes Supply Security, State And Local Cybersecurity Bills
The Senate on Tuesday passed two bipartisan bills by unanimous consent, one authorizing the Department of Homeland Security to provide state and local governments with cybersecurity help and the other […]
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CongressHASC Strategic Forces, Readiness Panels Get New Ranking Members
Rep. Doug Lamborn (R-Colo.) is the new top Republican on the House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee while Rep. Michael Waltz (R-Fla.) is the new ranking member of the Readiness […]
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False Claims Act Update Aims to Tighten Loopholes, Increase Accountability for Defense Contractors
The False Claims Amendments Act of 2021, S. 2428, now before the Senate, aims to eliminate loopholes that, in some cases, may allow defense companies and other firms to avoid […]
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CyberLog4j Vulnerability Demonstrates Need For Mandatory Cyber Incident Reporting, Peters Says
The disclosure in December of a widespread and active cybersecurity vulnerability that has put at risk millions of government and private sector computer systems worldwide demonstrates the need for critical […]
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Report Finds Resumption of Giving by Defense Company PACs to GOP Members
Defense companies’ pause in all political donations by their Political Action Committees (PACs) in the wake of last year’s Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has not endured. Moreover, […]