DARPA Mimics Power Grid Cyber Attack Through ‘Black Start’ Exercise
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has conducted a seven-day exercise on Plum Island in New York to simulate a...
Congress OKs Bill to Create New Cyber Agency at DHS
A bill that would establish a cybersecurity agency within the Department of Homeland Security is now headed to the White...
Patrick Shanahan Talks DoD’s Digital Modernization Strategy
Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan told Defense News in an interview published Monday that the Pentagon has a “really great road map”...
Trade Group Warns Against Potential Defense Budget Cuts
The Aerospace Industries Association has urged Congress and President Donald Trump to ensure a “steady and stable growth” in defense...
Bill Marion: Air Force Aims to Unify Data, IT, Business Systems via CIO Restructuring
Bill Marion, deputy chief information officer at the U.S. Air Force, has said the service’s move to elevate the CIO...
Air Force Space Command to Assume Commercial Satcom Acquisition Responsibility; Clare Grason Quoted
The Defense Information Systems Agency is set to hand over by December its oversight of satellite communications services procurement to...
Ellen Lord: DoD to Issue Other Transaction Authority Handbook Later This Month
Ellen Lord, defense undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment, has said the Defense Department plans to introduce later this month a...
Tom Becht: Industry Satcom Providers Should Form Consortium to Offer Services to DoD
Tom Becht, interim director of the military satellite communications directorate at the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center, has...
CyberSeek: D.C. Metro Area Has Largest Number of Cybersecurity Job Openings
New figures from CyberSeek reveal that the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area has landed the top spot when it comes to...
Pete Geren, Raymond Johns Nominated to Serve on Military Aviation Safety Commission
The House Armed Services Committee has announced plans to appoint Pete Geren, former secretary of the U.S. Army; and Raymond Johns,...