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Cyber

Federal Cyber Security Leaders Want Faster Rollout Of Threat Monitoring Sensors, Study Says

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, June 2nd, 2014

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Federal Cyber Security Leaders Want Faster Rollout Of Threat Monitoring Sensors, Study Says

A majority of federal cyber security leaders surveyed believe that a new cyber threat monitoring program being managed by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for federal civilian networks is being rolled out too slowly, according to the results of a study performed by MeriTalk. Nearly 60 percent of respondents believe that the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program phases are being rolled out too slowly while 51 percent believe that the task orders awarded under CDM contract are being…

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Army

Senate Defense Appropriators See ‘Risk’ With Army’s Reconciliation Plan To Fund Munitions Increase

The Senate’s top defense appropriators cited concern this week with the Army’s request to fund the majority of its large increase to munitions procurement in fiscal year 2027 through the […]