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IBM Starts Using Watson Computer System For Cybersecurity

Wednesday, May 11th, 2016

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IBM Starts Using Watson Computer System For Cybersecurity

IBM [IBM] announced a version of its Watson cognitive technology system that will be used in a year-long research project to train it on the language of cybersecurity, the company said Tuesday.Named ‘Watson for Cyber Security,’ this new cloud-based version of the Watson system is learning the nuances of security research findings and discovering patterns and evidence of cyber attacks and threats that may otherwise be missed, IBM said. Starting this fall the company will work with eight universities to…

HASC Bill Funds Second Destroyer, Adds Several Multi-Ship Procurements, Puts Limits On Battleship

The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) chairman’s mark of the fiscal year 2027 defense authorization act, released May 26, largely approved the Navy’s shipbuilding request, but it added funds to […]

Congress

HASC’s FY ‘27 NDAA Adds More Black Hawks, Chinooks For Army, No Plus-Up For Apaches

The House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) draft of the next defense policy bill supports hundreds of millions dollars for the Army to buy additional Black Hawk and Chinook helicopters in […]

Congress

HASC’s $1.15 Trillion FY ‘27 Draft NDAA Doesn’t Shift Items Over From Reconciliation Request

The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) on Tuesday unveiled its $1.15 trillion draft of the next defense policy bill, aligning with the White House’s requested discretionary topline while not including […]

Budget

DoD’s Equity Stake In L3Harris Rocket Motor Business Comes At Expense Of Other Suppliers, HASC Warns

A draft defense bill released by the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) on Tuesday says the committee is “concerned” with the Defense Department’s $1 billion equity investment this year in […]