Cyber
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InternationalLatin American Country Awards IAI-Led Israel Cyber Consortium To Establish A National Cyber Center; IAI Also Wins Border Protection Systems Contract
An unspecified country in Latin America awarded the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)-led Israeli Cyber Companies Consortium (IC3) a contract worth tens of millions of dollars to establish a national cyber […]
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Homeland SecurityAnalytics Will Increasingly Be Applied To Cyber Threat Information, DHS Official Says
One key capability that is being worked on to improve the situational awareness of cyber threat data is increasingly applying analytics to the information to make it more useful for […]
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InternationalNATO Putting Out $3.3 Billion In Tech Refresh Of 40 Contracts
The NATO Communications and Information (NCI) Agency announced Monday it will be putting 40 contracts out to tender in the following 18 to 24 months as part of a $3.3 […]
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CongressSenators Re-introduce Bills To Improve Cyber Security Of Planes And Cars
Democratic Senators Edward Markey (Mass.) and Richard Blumenthal (Conn.) last week re-introduced two measures aimed at improving cyber security standards for airplanes and cars. The Cybersecurity Standards for Aircraft to […]
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InternationalIsrael Awards Elbit $100 Million Contract To Supply And Maintain Radio Systems
The Israeli Ministry of Defense awarded Israel’s Elbit Systems Ltd. [ESLT] a contract worth about $100 million to supply advanced radio systems, the company said Wednesday. Under the contract Elbit […]
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CyberDARPA Awards Vencore $17.7 Million In Contracts To Research Cyber Defenses Against DDoS Attacks
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Vencore Inc. multiple contracts worth $17.7 million to deliver research on cyber defenses against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, the […]
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CyberNATO IT Section Agrees To Bolster U.S. Eastern Europe Deployment
The NATO Communication and Information (NCI) Agency signed an agreement with U.S. Army Europe to increase NATO’s support for U.S. deployments in Eastern Europe, the agency said last Thursday. Under […]
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CongressCyber Security Roles And Responsibilities Still Confused, Says Former Cyber Command Chief
Despite protracted efforts within the federal government to divvy up roles and responsibilities of departments and agencies for defending the nation in cyberspace and investigating cyber attacks, Keith Alexander, former […]
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CongressLangevin Looks To Cyber Oversight And Workforce Issues In Next Year
Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI) said Monday he is looking to focus on oversight of new cyber security legislation and advancing workforce issues over the next year. Langevin, ranking member of […]
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CyberBossert Outlines Administration Stance On Cyber Deterrence, Norms, And IT Modernization
President Trump’s advisor for homeland security explained the new administration’s perspectives on cyber deterrence, maintaining norms, and information technology (IT) modernization at an event last Wednesday. Thomas Bossert, assistant to […]