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Reported Information Security Incidents By Federal Agencies Fell In FY ’16, GAO Says

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, February 14th, 2017

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Reported Information Security Incidents By Federal Agencies Fell In FY ’16, GAO Says

The number of information security incidents reported by federal agents to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) dropped by more than half in FY ’16 from the previous year due to reporting changes and the deployment of cyber security technology, an official with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) said on Tuesday.From FY ’06 through FY ’15 cyber security incidents reported by agencies to the DHS United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team has increased steadily, going from 5,503 to 77,183, Gregory…

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Munitions Fired Represent Most of $25 Billion Spent By Pentagon on Iran War So Far

Munitions fired in the two-month old “Operation Epic Fury” against Iran represent most of the $25 billion cost the Pentagon has incurred thus far in the conflict, the acting Defense […]

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Slotkin: Pentagon Should Use Anthropic’s Mythos To Spot Cyber Security Gaps

The Pentagon should be using Anthropic‘s recently announced Mythos artificial intelligence model to spot gaps in cyber security, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Tuesda. “I think the thing that […]

Budd And Shaheen Bill Would Authorize 329 F-15EX Fighters

Two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), have introduced the Airpower Acceleration Act, which would authorize multi-year procurements of […]

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HASC’s Wittman Sees ‘Challenging’ Push For $350B In Reconciliation Funds, Wants Sustained Defense Increase

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.– Congress’ work to pass $350 billion in reconciliation funds to support the Trump administration’s push for a $1.5 trillion fiscal year 2027 defense topline is “going to […]