Cyber
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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 […]
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CyberLockheed Martin Wins $347 Million Contract Supporting U.S. Defense Cyber Crime Center
The U.S. Defense Department awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $347 million contract to renew its support of the Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3), the company said Thursday. The company will […]
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Homeland SecurityBossert: DHS Will Be Cyber Managed Service For Government With Private Sector Help
An adviser to President Trump said Wednesday that the new administration will shift federal government cybersecurity into a Department of Homeland Security (DHS)-led managed service provider model and that the […]
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CongressWarner Says Working On Legislation To Build Cyber Security Into Federal IoT Purchases
Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) on Wednesday said he is working on legislation aimed at requiring that cyber security be built into Internet-connected systems and technologies that the federal government purchases. […]
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CyberBAE Wins $8.6 Million Contract For Technology To Restore Power To U.S. Power Grid After Cyber Attack
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded BAE Systems an $8.6 million contract to develop technology to quickly restore power to the U.S. electric grid after a cyber […]
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin Upgrades Airborne Intelligence Lab Testbed
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has upgraded its Airborne Multi-INT Lab (AML) manned airborne testbed to enhance its ability to deliver decision-quality intelligence, the company said Monday. The AML is a modified […]
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InternationalUK-EU Cyber Defense Ties May Continue After Brexit
The United Kingdom will likely seek to continue its cyber defense cooperation with the European Union after it exits the EU, a British defense official said last week. “I would […]
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InternationalThales And BT Sign New International Agreement To Offer Vormetric Transparent Encryption
Thales and BT [BT] made a new international agreement wherein BT will offer Thales’ Vormetric Transparent Encryption, a cyber defense tool, to its existing customers in 180 countries, France’s Thales said […]