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Homeland Security

CISA Selects CrowdStrike For Federal Cybersecurity Tools And Services

By Cal Biesecker

Friday, December 3rd, 2021

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CISA Selects CrowdStrike For Federal Cybersecurity Tools And Services

The cybersecurity company CrowdStrike Inc. [CRWD] last week said it has received a contract from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to provide threat detection tools and services to multiple federal agencies. The value of the award and the specific agencies was not disclosed. The award, which was made on Sept. 30, includes endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools that provide visibility, detection, prevention and response security capabilities in laptop and desktop computers and servers, cloud workloads, and behavior…

Congress

CENTCOM Looking To Lessons Learned From Use Of LUCAS Drones

U.S Central Command (CENTCOM) is looking to lessons learned from its use of Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) drones by Phoenix-based SpektreWorks, according to CENTCOM head Adm. Brad Cooper. […]

Army

Hegseth Says DoD Open To Reviewing Army’s Planned Cuts To Legacy Helicopter Procurement

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has told lawmakers the Pentagon is open to reviewing the Army’s planned procurement cuts to its legacy manned aviation fleet. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-Conn.), ranking member […]

Congress

Appropriators Press For Details On Iran War Costs; DoD’s $29B Estimate Doesn’t Include Base Damage

The Pentagon estimates the U.S.’ ongoing conflict with Iran has now cost at least $29 billion, while a lead official noted the updated figure does not factor in damage to […]

Congress

Appropriators Offer Skepticism On $350B Defense Reconciliation Plan, ‘Big Risk’ For Key Initiatives

Senate and House Appropriators told Pentagon leadership on Tuesday they’re skeptical of the department’s plan to fund $350 billion of the fiscal year 2027 defense budget through the reconciliation process, […]