Cyber
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CyberTech Industry Groups Express Concerns With Pentagon’s New CMMC Cyber Standards
A group of technology industry groups have raised concerns with the Pentagon’s new cyber security contracting standards, offering recommendations aimed at ensuring the department avoids limiting competition and reducing access […]
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PentagonAmazon Opposes Pentagon’s Proposed Plan To Correct JEDI Cloud Solicitation
Amazon Web Services [AMZN] is opposing the Pentagon’s push to remand the company’s legal challenge of the potential $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud program so the department […]
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PentagonPentagon Seeking To Reevaluate Bids For JEDI Cloud Program
The Pentagon is seeking to reevaluate the bids for its potential $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud competition, filing a motion on Thursday asking the court to remand Amazon […]
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Homeland SecuritySenate Panel Passes Bipartisan Port, Cyber And Drone Security Bills
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee last week approved a number of bills related to port, cyber and drone security, including a measure already passed by the House […]
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CongressDemocrats, Republicans On House Panel Oppose Proposed Cuts To CISA’s Budget
The Trump administration’s proposal to reduce funding for the federal agency assigned to protect federal civilian networks and work with state and local governments and the private sector on minimizing […]
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CyberCyber Commission Releases Year-Long Report With 75 Recommendations For New Strategy
A bipartisan commission on Wednesday released a landmark report detailing the U.S. government’s lagging structural approach to cyber deterrence and establishing steps for a new national cyber strategy, including bolstering […]
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CyberDoD To Hold Public Hearing For New CMMC Standards This Spring, Detailing Initial Pilot Programs Soon
The Pentagon will hold a public hearing in late April or early May for its new cyber security contracting standards, as the department readies to select third party auditors and […]
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Business/FinancialRaytheon, IronNet Team On Cyber Security For Critical Infrastructure
Raytheon [RTN] on Wednesday said it is partnering with the cyber security firm IronNet to develop solutions to protect operational and information technology systems of critical infrastructure and national security […]
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BudgetProposed Cut To CISA’s Cyber Budget Due In Part To 2021 Being Election Off-Year, Wolf Says
A proposed $250 million reduction for cyber security efforts in the fiscal year 2021 budget request for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is in part due to the […]
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PentagonPentagon Adopts New Ethical Principles For Artificial Intelligence
The Pentagon said Monday it has adopted a set of ethical principles for artificial intelligence capabilities, with officials viewing the new guidelines as an opportunity to bolster collaboration with non-traditional […]