Cyber
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CongressHack The DHS Bill Introduced In House
A bipartisan bill aimed at enlisting friendly hackers to try and penetrate the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) computer systems in order to help find weaknesses in the department’s networks […]
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ArmyArmy Holding Month-Long Cyber Training Exercise In June
The U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence’s annual month-long Cyber Quest training exercise, which will bring outside vendors to help identify cyberspace challenges and provide a forum for possible operational […]
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ArmyArmy Cyber Teams Near Full Capability While Contributing To Current Operations
By September the Army’s cyber protection teams will have reached full operational capability (FOC), but the units already established are participating in named operations including a digital campaign against Islamic […]
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Business/FinancialEngility Launches Cloud Computing Service Aimed At Federal Agencies
Federal engineering services company Engility Holdings [EGL] launched their new cloud computing enterprise Cloud ASCEND on Wednesday aimed at providing modernization services to federal agencies, specifically the Department of Defense […]
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CyberDHS Bug Bounty Pilot Program Legislation Introduced in Senate
Senators Maggie Hassan (D-N.H.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) introduced bipartisan legislation last Thursday to establish a bug bounty pilot program for hackers to detect potential cyber vulnerabilities in Department of […]
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CongressMcCaul Plans To Introduce DHS Cyber Bill Shortly But Senator Sees Hurdles
The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee shortly plans to introduce legislation that aims to better focus the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) directorate responsible for conducting cyber security […]
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CyberNATO Report Details Israeli Cyber Security Efforts
The NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCD COE) released a report Wednesday detailing Israel’s continued position as global leader in cyber security research and development. The CCD COE […]
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CongressKelly Touts DHS’ Role In Limiting Ransomware Attack In U.S.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) played the key role in limiting the impact to computers and networks in the U.S. from a recent cyber security attack infected hundreds of […]
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CyberRogers Details Budget Request for Cyber Defense Efforts
National Security Agency (NSA) Director Adm. Mike Rogers announced a $647 million request to be included in the proposed defense budget for FY ’18 in a hearing before the House […]
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Cyber
DHS Seeks Nearly $1 Billion For Cyber Operation Needs In FY ’18
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Tuesday requested $971 million for cyber operations within its National Protection and Programs Directorate (NPPD), including nearly $700 million for its two key […]