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High operations tempo contributing to Lockheed spectrum convergence growth

Lockheed Martin's vice president of spectrum convergence spoke with C4ISRNET about trends within the cyber and electromagnetic spectrum environment.

4 days ago

The US Army will soon be able to see itself in cyberspace on the battlefield

Commanders will soon have a tool to visualize and understand the cyber terrain in their battlespace.

6 days ago

Cyber

DoD official credits private sector with helping more quickly mitigate SolarWinds intrusion

A tip from a private actor allowed the NSA and Cyber Command to end adversary access to networks.

Air Force squeezes new cyber defense teams out of its communications squadrons

The Air Force has officially created three new mission defense teams focused on cyber defense of local installations and missions.

2 weeks ago

Army Cyber Institute virtual reality research

West Point researchers explore a virtual future for training

In one project, researchers are exploring ways to show soldiers at a glance the whereabouts of electromagnetic sources.

2 weeks ago

Air Force cyber defense taking aim at core weapon systems

A cyber program is allowing defensive teams to share data more rapidly.

4 weeks ago

Military cyber software developers fix weaknesses, create mission tools faster

The services say in-house coders allow them to be more flexible during missions, rather than relying solely on contractor support to build cyber tools.

6 weeks ago

Georgia cyber incubator tries to stoke military innovation

The center provides an open, collaborative space for military technologists to think and work on hard problems free from typical government bureaucracy.

6 weeks ago

2 companies win contracts to research cyber protections for military aircraft

The Air Force Research Lab awarded two $200 million contracts for cybersecurity research.

7 weeks ago

Military cyber operators will soon have a new tool to deliver virtual fires

The services plan to sunset their separate firing platforms to more tightly link their efforts in cyberspace under one, common tool.

7 weeks ago

New Army cyber school leader wants to fix a problem for graduates

“When you graduate from the schoolhouse, in my personal opinion, you should be ready to execute your job," he said.

8 weeks ago

Audit: Some Navy sub cybersecurity inspections were neglected in recent years

Submarines of Naval Submarine Force Pacific and their tenders did not receive the required internal and external cybersecurity inspections in recent years, raising the specter of cyber vulnerability among some of the sea service’s most potent platforms.

2 months ago