For Air Force weather experts, the cloud is the future – rain or shine
The organization, which provides operational weather tools to the military and intelligence agencies, expects to fully transition to the cloud next year.
Cyber
Leidos acquires cyber company Kudu Dynamics
The finalized deal comes as Leidos is implementing a new “NorthStar” strategy that identifies cyber as one of five primary growth areas for the company.
National security agencies warn of 5G network vulnerabilities, adversary influence
The NSA cautions that nation-states could exert "undue influence" on standards-setting bodies for 5G, trying to boost proprietary technologies.
DoD fortifying cloud connections to work better, faster with companies
A Defense Innovation Unit secure cloud management project aims to help DoD components with slow, sometimes insecure cloud access points that hinder collaboration with industry.
DoD needs data management change for zero trust security
The government’s current approach to data management means that one of the three core tenets of data must always be sacrificed — either speed, accuracy or scalability, an industry expert says.
A civilian cybersecurity reserve corps is needed for the Pentagon and DHS, lawmakers from both parties say
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing to create a civilian reserve corps of cybersecurity experts to help defend national security interests.
How the DoD can win the great tech race with a new workforce model
To become a stronger nation capable of developing superior technology and cyber capabilities, an Air Force leader advocates for the DoD to formally adopt a champion-innovator-implementer approach.
The Pentagon’s next move in expanding zero trust
The U.S Department of Defense wants to take further steps to advance zero-trust cybersecurity architectures across the department.
US Cyber Command looks for networking support from industry
The command is interested in contractor help with a secure data-sharing tool.
Report of Russian navigation gear on German submarines has lawmakers on alert
A report that Russian-developed navigation technology is installed on German Navy submarines has prompted lawmakers to investigate.
Army developing tool for US cities to practice cyberattack response
The bigger picture idea is for the training platform to contribute to a greater sense of cybersecurity across society.
