Cyber
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CyberCyber Command Wants Round-The-Clock Virtual Training Environment
The Defense Department is aiming toward developing the capacity for around-the-clock virtual training for its Cyber Mission Forces and is working to put funding into the FY ’17 budget request […]
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CongressDHS Still Short On Addressing Cyber Security Risks To Ports, GAO Official Says
More than a year after reporting that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has taken limited steps in addressing cyber security risk in the maritime domain, a Government Accountability Office […]
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CyberGAO Finds Persistent Weaknesses In Information Security Practices At 24 Agencies
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) found 24 agencies had persistent weaknesses in effectively applying information security policies and practices, according to a report released late last month. In a Sept. […]
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Business/Financial
DHS Selects Texas School As Cyber Information Sharing Standards Organization
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in early September selected the Univ. of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) to lead an effort with various stakeholders to identify a common set […]
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CyberArmy Establishes Common Network Baseline For Tactical Multinational Communications
The Army and several of its NATO counterparts are wrapping up an exercise in which they demonstrated a common network architecture into which the 14 participant nations could plug and […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon Expands Managed Security Services With Acquisition Of Foreground Security
Continuing its expansion into the cyber security space, Raytheon [RTN] on Monday said it acquired Foreground Security, a provider of security operations centers, managed security service solutions and cyber security […]
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BudgetNDAA Gives CYBERCOM More Acquisition Power, Funding
Acquisition and compensation reform dominated the 2016 defense authorization bill’s reconciliation process, but the final bill highlights a growing concern about cyber threats, giving rise to new funds and laws […]
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Cyber
GSA Set To Re-Issue RFP For CYBERCOM Support Services
The General Services Administration (GSA) is set to re-issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) worth up to $460 million to provide support services for the U.S. Cyber Command (CYBERCOM), according […]
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Congress
Nunes, Schiff Still Expect Deal Soon With Senate On Cyber Legislation
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) and ranking member Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) on Thursday said they still expect Congress this year to agree on a bill that incentivizes more […]
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CongressCyber Workforce Put Off By Worries Of Government Shutdown, Rogers Says
U.S. Cyber Command overall is ahead of expectations in terms of bringing on personnel for its Cyber Mission Forces but even concerns about the potential of a government shutdown is […]