Cyber
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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 […]
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CyberCybersecurity Firm SpiderOak Gets New Investments From Accenture, Raytheon Technologies
The cybersecurity firm SpiderOak, which is focused on protecting data related to space systems, has received a new round of investments from Accenture [ACN], Raytheon Technologies [RTX], and Stellar Ventures […]
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BudgetHouse Appropriators Add $2 Billion For Border Wall; Fund Commercial Icebreaker
A House Appropriations panel on Thursday approved a $62.8 billion funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security that provides $2.1 billion to restart the building of a security wall […]
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CongressSenate Homeland Panel Advances Commercial Satellite Cybersecurity Bill
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Tuesday approved a bipartisan bill aimed at helping commercial satellite companies, in particular small businesses, strengthen the cybersecurity of their systems […]
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CyberForeign Governments Seen As Top Cyber Threats To Public Sector, Survey Says
The source of the greatest cybersecurity threats to the U.S. public sector is foreign governments, supplanting the general hacking community, according to a new report by the information technology (IT) […]
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ArmyArmy Details New Tactical Network Modernization Approach, Aims For Flexibility, Speed
The Army is taking a new approach to its tactical network modernization effort, shifting away from two-year capability drops to a more holistic effort that emphasizes flexibility and speed as […]
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SpaceSenators Reintroduce Legislation on Commercial Satellite Cybersecurity
Two U.S. Senators have reintroduced legislation to help protect commercial satellite operators from cyber attacks — an issue that has gained in prominence after the hack on Viasat’s [VSAT] KA-SAT network […]
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Cyber
DoD Proposes Dramatic Expansion Of Contractors Eligible For Cybersecurity Program
Amid strong demand and the need to bolster supply chain security, the Pentagon is proposing to expand the number of contractors eligible to participate in a voluntary cybersecurity program that […]
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CyberCISA On Track With Rulemaking For Cyber Incident Reporting, Easterly Says
After more than two dozen listening sessions and an official request for information that resulted in 130 comments, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has created a draft rule […]