Cyber
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CyberSASC Wants DoD To Have Own Capability To Thwart Zero-Day Cyber Attacks
Rather than having to rely on the intelligence community as is currently the case to defend against unforeseen cyber attacks, a Senate panel is telling the Defense Department it needs […]
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Cyber
Senate Slows Production, Accelerates Research And Development On CANES
Lawmakers have opted to slash production dollars for the Navy’s Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) program citing delays in its ongoing development, while simultaneously boosting research and development […]
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Cyber
Navy To Make Downselect Decision For CANES Prime Contractor By December
SAN DIEGO— Industry officials competing for the Navy’s next generation ship-to-ship communication system anticipate service officials to issue a downselect decision to a prime contractor for the program in December. […]
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Cyber
Navy To Stand Up New IT Management Cell For SPAWAR Programs
The Navy’s top acquisition official has directed members of Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command to create a new management and sustainment coordination cell to oversee information technology programs across […]
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Cyber
Key Deadlines Loom For Implementation of New Navy IT Strategy
It is going to a busy next few months for the Navy’s information dominance directorate, Fleet Cyber Command and Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command, with each organization facing critical […]
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Business/FinancialCACI To Acquire Small IT Security Firm Pangia Technologies
CACI International [CACI] yesterday said it has agreed to acquire a small information technology (IT) firm with expertise in cyber security and application development that also has customers in the […]
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ArmyHouse Panels Boosts Funding For DoD Biometric Database
Pleased with how various federal partners are sharing information among their respective biometric databases, a House panel that funds the Defense Department proposes to transfer over $26 million from warfighting […]
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Cyber
HAC Wants More Oversight Over Navy NGEN
The House Appropriations Committee (HAC) has "concerns" with the Navy’s massive effort to replace the Navy Marine Corps Internet (NMCI) and wants the Office of the Secretary of Defense to […]
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Cyber
Experts Offer Mix Of Views On Cyber Security Gains
There have been gains in the ways the United States counters cyber threats but those threats have grown and become more sophisticated, creating additional challenges, according to the views of […]
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Cyber
Senate Panel Approves Public Safety Telecom Bill
The Senate Commerce Committee yesterday approved a bill aimed at building a nationwide, interoperable, wireless broadband network for public safety use. The Public Safety Spectrum and Wireless Innovation Act (S. […]