The White House said it will stop implementing COVID-19 vaccination requirements for federal contractors and employees and foreign air travelers on May 11. The move will coincide with the end of the
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Eric Goldstein, executive assistant director for cybersecurity at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, recently laid out four steps small and medium businesses should take to protect their organizations from ransomware attacks
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The U.S. Navy achieved initial operating capability for the mine countermeasures mission package and AN/AQS-20 sonar mine detection sets installed on its littoral combat ships. The systems and sensors passed operational testing
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The U.S. Marine Corps has tested the data transmission capabilities of the Department of Defense’s next-generation satellite communications system for the MQ-25 Stingray aerial refueling drone using the UH-1Y Venom helicopter. During
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The State Department has approved a potential $110 million foreign military sale of the Naval Strike Missile Coastal Defense System and related equipment to the government of Latvia. The foreign buyer has
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Microsoft’s Digital Threat Analysis Center has revealed that Iranian state actors are employing cyber-enabled influence operations to boost cyberattacks and achieve greater geopolitical impact. Clint Watts, general manager of the Digital Threat
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Gen. Paul Nakasone, commander of U.S. Cyber Command and a 2023 Wash100 awardee, revealed that “persistent engagement” is Cybercom’s strategic approach to operate in a challenging strategic environment, DOD News reported Tuesday.
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Eccalon, a small business focusing on technology commercialization, has secured an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to provide a cybersecurity platform to the Department of Defense. The award was granted through the Small Business Innovation
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Lt. Gen. Robert Skinner, director of the Defense Information Systems Agency, said he regards artificial intelligence as one of today’s most disruptive technologies that could be used to gain strategic advantage in
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The 2023 Wash100 popular vote results have been finalized, with Department of Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin topping this year’s list. Executive Mosaic received nearly 40,000 votes over the course of three months,
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