Cyber
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CyberService Chiefs Acknowledge Cyber Is Normalized Part Of Warfare
The U.S. military service chiefs acknowledged that cyberwarfare has become a normalized part of war and military action at a think tank discussion on Tuesday night. The moderator in the […]
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CyberNo 5th Amendment Protections to Physical Characteristics
A federal magistrate in Los Angeles ordered the girlfriend of an alleged gang member to open her phone using her fingerprint so prosecutors could look at the data on it for a case they were working on, according to a news report published last week. After Paytsar Bkhchadzhyan pleaded no contest to identity theft, a judge issued a warrant to force her to press her finger to her iPhone to open it.
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CyberNew NIST Advisory Board Chair Begins Term
Christopher Boyer has become the new chairperson of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Information Security and Privacy Advisory Board (ISPAB), Under Secretary of Commerce for Standards and […]
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CongressLangevin Applauds Cyber Policies In 2017 NDAA
Representative Jim Langevin (D-R.I.), ranking member of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities and co-founder/co-chair of the Congressional Cybersecurity Caucus, lauded the committee in a statement […]
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CyberU.S. Navy Awards Herdt Consulting, PSI Pax, SAIC A $147 Million Contract In Orders For Navy Enterprise Resource Planning Sustainment
Herdt Consulting, PSI Pax, and SAIC [SAIC] won a total of $147 million U.S. Navy multiple award contract orders to provide various support services in Navy Enterprise Resource Planning sustainment, […]
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Business/FinancialWith Eyes On Expansion, Bigger Customers, Forcepoint Appoints New Chief
Raytheon [RTN] on Wednesday said that the board of its commercial cyber security joint venture Forcepoint has appointed a new chief executive, Matthew Moynahan, to help achieve the company’s growth […]
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Congress
Senators Push For Update On Revisions To Cybersecurity Guidance
Senators Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and Tom Carper (D-Del.), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee, respectively, sent a letter on Wednesday to the Director […]
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CyberNASA JPL Builds Private Cloud Based On Red Hat Platform
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has built a private cloud network based on the Red Hat, Inc. [RHT] OpenStack Platform, the company said Monday. The private cloud is aimed at […]
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CyberElbit Wins $20 Million Contract For Advanced Mobile Tactical Software Defined Radios To Western European Country
An unnamed Western European country awarded Elbit Systems [ESLT] a $20 million contract to supply tactical mobile radios in the E-LynX Software Define Radios (SDR) family, the company said Tuesday […]
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CyberDHS To Hold Next NSTAC Annual Meeting In Silicon Valley
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Tuesday said the next annual meeting of the president’s National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC) will be held May 11 in Santa Clara, […]