Year: 2021

The U.S. Army has approved a document to facilitate the rapid development and fielding of the ...

DOD’s Danielle Metz: 17 Impact Level 5 Owners Implement Security Configuration Guides in DOD 365 Cloud Environment

by Christine Thropp

Seventeen Impact Level 5 tenant owners have made security configuration changes to a Microsoft 365 cloud ...

NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter Conducts First Flight Demo on Mars

by Jane Edwards

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter performed its initial flight on the Red Planet and flew for a ...

Anne Neuberger Offers Update on Government’s Response to Recent Cyber Incidents

by Jane Edwards

Anne Neuberger, deputy national security adviser for Cyber and Emerging Technology and a 2021 Wash100 Award ...

Contract Awards

U.S. Army Awards Contracts To Increase Artillery Systems, ‘Rate of Fire’ Capabilities

by William McCormick

The U.S. Army has awarded ARM Automation, Carnegie Mellon Robotics (CR) Tactical, Dynovas, H.A. Eckhart and ...

Executive Moves

David Bennett Stepping Down as DISA’s Director of Operations; Retiring on April 28th

by Nichols Martin

David Bennett, director of operations at the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), will step down and ...

State Department Harnesses AI Tech to Address Disinformation

by Nichols Martin

The State Department's Global Engagement Center uses artificial intelligence in efforts to address the fake news ...

Executive Moves

President Biden Picks Defense Exec Mara Karlin as Nominee for Strategic Role

by Nichols Martin

President Biden has nominated Mara Karlin, a Pentagon executive focused on international security affairs, to become ...

Executive Moves

Amyx Appoints John Selman as COO; William Schaefer Quoted

by William McCormick

Amyx announced on Monday that its appointment of John Selman as chief operating officer. In this ...

Unisys Announces Winners of the 12th Cloud 20/20™ Contest

by William McCormick