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Cyber

DARPA Awards Galois $10 Million Contract To Secure Legacy Cyber Systems

Wednesday, May 25th, 2016

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DARPA Awards Galois $10 Million Contract To Secure Legacy Cyber Systems

The Defense Advanced Research projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Galois a $10 million contract under its Cyber Fault-tolerant Attack Recovery (CFAR) program to secure cyber vulnerabilities in military and commercial legacy systems, the company said today.The DARPA CFAR program aims to find breakthroughs in defensive cyber techniques to protect existing and future software systems in military and civilian contexts without having to change the concept of operations for the systems. This is based on the introduction of diversity into the software…

Congress

House Republicans’ Blueprint For Reconciliation 3.0 Includes $60 Billion For Defense

House Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a blueprint for a third reconciliation bill that includes $60 billion for defense, a figure slightly below the Trump administration’s request to cover Iran war […]

Congress

Senate Dems Block Consideration Of FY ‘27 NDAA Over Iran War Concerns

Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a vote to advance consideration of the chamber’s $1.14 trillion fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization (NDAA). The procedural vote was 46-50, failing to reach […]

Congress

Concerns Raised At SASC Hearing On Unobligated Reconciliation Funds And Lack Of Updates On Iran War Cost

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) raised concerns at a hearing on Tuesday about the majority of funds in the $153 billion first reconciliation bill being unobligated thus […]

Unmanned Systems

CBO Says Upfront Costs To Protect Military Installations From Drones Between $1 Million And $74 Million

The initial costs to acquire and deploy counter-small unmanned aircraft system (C-sUAS) defenses at individual Defense Department installations are estimated at between $1.2 million and $73.6 million depending on the […]