Cyber
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CyberCBO Estimates Half A Billion For Cybersecurity Bill
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a five-year cost estimate totaling $556 million for the proposed Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2013. The bipartisan bill, introduced by Reps. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) […]
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Air ForceAir Force’s Canceled IT Program ECSS Was Simply Too Big, McGrath Says
The Air Force’s canceled Expeditionary Combat Support System (ECSS), which cost $1 billion without apparently producing any significant military capability, was simply too big, according to the Defense Department’s deputy […]
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Cyber
Cybersecurity Framework Expected To Be Collection Of Existing Standards
A framework for helping the owners and operators of the nation’s critical infrastructures prepare for and mitigate the risks of cyber attacks and intrusions will take advantage of existing standards […]
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Business/FinancialJoining DHS Cyber Sharing Program Will Boost Raytheon’s Service Offerings
Joining a new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) program that provides classified cyber threat data to approved providers will give Raytheon [RTN] new capabilities that it can offer its customers […]
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Business/Financial
CGI Consolidates Cyber Security Expertise In New Center
Canada’s CGI Group [GIB] has created a new security center to bring together its security professionals and offerings to better respond to the rapidly increasing risk of cyber security threats […]
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Cyber
NIST To Host First Workshop On Cybersecurity Framework
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) this Wednesday will host its first workshop with stakeholders to discuss the development of a framework of standards and best practices that […]
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BudgetDoD Wants To Continue, Expand Pilot IT Exchange Program
The Defense Department wants to continue, and expand, a pilot information technology (IT) program that exchanges IT and cyber security knowledge and best practices between the private and public sectors, […]
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Business/Financial
With Eye To Expansion, GD Opens Cyber Forensics Lab
COLUMBIA, Md.—To make room for expansion and better position itself to handle increasing demand for cyber security services, General Dynamics [GD] has opened a new laboratory here that provides network […]
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Cyber
Northrop To Modernize Pentagon’s C2 System
Northrop Grumman [NOC] has been selected for the modernization and sustainment of the Defense Department’s joint command and control (C2) system designed to provide information to the chain of command. […]
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Business/Financial
Northrop Grumman, University Partner Expand Cyber Innovation Program
Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Friday said it has expanded a cyber security technology incubator program with its partner, the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, to include three additional companies. The […]