IIOT
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Congress
Senate Homeland Security Committee Approves DHS Nominations, Counter Drone Bill
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday approved nominations to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and financial office at the Department of Homeland Security, and […]
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Cyber
Regulatory Clarity, Cybersecurity Framework Will Help Better Protect Defense Supply Chains, Deloitte Says
Government regulations around cyber security requirements throughout the defense industrial supply chain need to be more clearly defined and small and medium-sized contractors may be unaware of these regulations and […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Sikorsky’s Optionally Piloted Black Hawk Makes First Flight, ‘Zero-Pilot’ Flights Planned for 2020
For the better part of an hour on May 29, one of the oldest existing UH-60 Black Hawks was flown with a full-authority fly-by-wire flight control system that eventually could […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Awards ECS Federal $276 Million For Cyber Security Dashboard Ecosystem
The Department of Homeland Security and the General Services Administration on May 24 awarded ECS Federal, LLC, a potential $276.1 million task order to provide a solution that integrates federal […]
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Cyber
Florida Evaluating Elections Systems Security In Wake Of Cyber Hack Disclosed By Mueller
Florida’s governor has directed the state’s elections overseer to review the cyber security of elections systems a month after it was disclosed that two counties had their elections networks breached […]
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Homeland Security
Commerce Department Will Create Interim, Final Regulations For ICT Import Ban
The Commerce Department is charged with developing regulations for implementing President Trump’s new executive order aimed at banning U.S. imports of information and communications technology (ICT) from companies that are […]
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Cyber
Trump Takes Aim At China In Directive Prohibiting Acquisition Of IT Technology
President Donald Trump on Wednesday declared a national emergency related to information and communications technology (ICT) provided by suppliers that are controlled by or owned by governments of foreign adversaries […]
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Homeland Security
DHS Has Working Group To Manage Risk For 5G Deployments
The Department of Homeland Security has established a working group within its cyber operations directorate dedicated to managing risks stemming from the adoption of fifth-generation wireless technology, including those posed […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Gulfstream Developing Artificial Intelligence for Future Special-Mission Airplanes
SAVANNAH, Ga. — General Dynamics [GD] Gulfstream is developing artificial intelligence and a data concentration network for the G500 as options for future special mission aircraft manufactured here, executives told Defense […]
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Cyber
Broader Engagement Needed In Cyber Fight, Krebs Says
Generally, the Department of Homeland Security has the technologies and tools it needs in the struggle to fend off cyber intrusions and attacks but additional resources are needed to help […]