Cyber
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Force MultipliersMatt Lembright, Censys
In this new monthly column, Defense Daily highlights individuals from across the government, industry and academia whose efforts contribute daily to national defense, from the program managers to the human […]
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CyberWhite House Releases Implementation Plan For National Cybersecurity Strategy
The White House on Thursday released a roadmap to implement its four-month-old National Cybersecurity Strategy that identifies lead agencies to drive each of the strategy’s initiatives, general plans for doing […]
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Business/FinancialForcepoint Selling Government And Critical Infrastructure Business
The cybersecurity firm Forcepoint on Monday said it is selling its government and critical infrastructure business to the asset management firm TPG [TPG], creating an independent entity that will focus […]
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CyberCISA Directs Federal Agencies To Remove Web Interfaces To Network Management Systems
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) this week directed federal civilian agencies to eliminate any public-facing interfaces to network management systems and devices to prevent access to these systems […]
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CongressSenate Homeland Panel Approves DHS Bills
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday approved several authorization bills for the Department of Homeland Security, including a measure directing Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to […]
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Business/FinancialOnboard Data Visibility Firm Shift5 Raises $33 Million In New Funding; Booz Allen Joins In
Shift5, a small company with a software platform that gives users visibility into the data on their operational technology such as weapon systems, tanks and aircraft, and other military and […]
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SpaceRAND Advises Training Changes for U.S. Space Force to Combat Limited Number of Cyber/Intel Personnel
A new RAND study advises U.S. Space Force (USSF) to encourage or require its Guardian officers to have a third skill area to reduce the effects of a limited supply […]
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CyberTSA To Add Tabletop Exercises As A Requirement In Cybersecurity Directives
As cybersecurity directives expire for covered infrastructures, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) plans to reissue new directives with the added requirement that affected entities perform tabletop exercises to test their […]
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CyberAbout 10 Percent of Air National Guard Personnel in Cyber Mission
About 10 percent of the U.S. Air National Guard’s 108,000 personnel are in the cyber field, as the ANG develops offensive and defensive cyber operations at the 179th Airlift Wing […]
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CyberDoD CIO Urges Vendors To Ensure Their Commercial Satellite Systems Are Cyber Secure
ST. LOUIS—As commercial companies increasingly put more computing power on their satellites and related systems, there needs to be a commitment by industry and users to bolster the cybersecurity of […]