Cyber

SRA International yesterday said it has received a potential five-year, $30 million contract to support an Army program that tracks the shipments of Defense Department assets using radio frequency identification […]

The goal of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s (DARPA) “Plan X” cyber-offense research program is to help make the offensive aspect of cyber warfare more manageable and controllable, according […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday opened a new Cyber Center of Excellence in Maryland near Fort Meade to better connect its employees, partners and customers as it builds its cyber security […]

Data breaches resulting from phishing attacks increased fourfold in the past year, according to an annual report from Verizon [VZ] released this week.  The company attributes the spike in phishing […]

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) will focus on a systems approach in a future of uncertain funding, according to its 2013 framework released yesterday. DARPA now has to […]

The Air Force, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the unified combatant commands are among the […]

The Air Force is in the process of bringing in information technology (IT) expertise to help provide expert advice for the service’s IT programs, service Secretary Michael Donley told Defense […]

The Air Force said Friday it awarded a nearly $7 billion contract award to be shared among eight companies for Network Centric Solutions (NETCENTS-2) Netcentric products. Ace Technology Partners, CDW […]

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) yesterday said it plans to sponsor its first Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC), which will support a relatively new cyber […]

Amid a presidential veto threat, the House yesterday passed 288 to 127 a bipartisan cyber security bill aimed at making it easier to share cyber threat data between the federal […]