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Congress

List Is Small Of Critical Infrastructures Where Cyber Attack Threatens National Security, DHS Official Says

Defense Daily Staff

Friday, July 19th, 2013

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The list of critical infrastructures in the United States that if successfully hit by a cyber attack could result in a serious blow to national, economic and public health security is small, according to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official. A preliminary evaluation of these critical infrastructures, as called for in an Executive Order issued by President Barack Obama in February, has been delivered to the White House, Robert Kolasky, director of the Implementation Task Force for the executive…

Space

NRO Nominee: “We Have To Look Differently At Our Requirements”

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has said that it has launched more than 200 proliferated low Earth orbit satellites in the last two years to supplement the costly high-end systems […]

Congress

Congress Needed Pentagon’s Iran Supplemental Request ‘Yesterday,’ HASC’s Wittman Says

A senior member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) said Wednesday that Congress needed the Pentagon’s Iran supplemental funding request “yesterday,” noting the ongoing lack of details from the […]

Space

Space Force Eyes Nearly $1.5 Billion for Space Data Network Backbone in Future Reconciliation Bill

The U.S. Space Force (USSF) plans to request nearly $1.5 billion for the Space Data Network (SDN) Backbone in a future fiscal 2027 reconciliation bill. Last week, Space Force’s Space […]

Congress

Warren And Sheehy Renew Call for “Right to Repair” In NDAA

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sen. Timothy Sheehy (R-Mont.), two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), are renewing their call for “Right to Repair” language in the National […]