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Beavers takes reins from Sherman as acting DOD information officer

As the most senior IT advisor to the secretary of defense, Beavers is taking over from former CIO John Sherman.

Air Force, Space Force join Army for Bring-Your-Own-Device enrollment

Fifty thousand Army enrollees are using the service since that effort began as a pilot program in 2022.

Pentagon zero-trust office aims to start data tagging, labeling in ′24

The Defense Department is seeking to demo a solution, even an imperfect one, to a longstanding problem.

Pentagon seeks objective way to test tools for zero trust compliance

To increase the number of designs going through purple teaming, Resnick said he wants to find a way to enlist the help of industry.

Pentagon to issue guidance on open radio access networks to support 5G

ORAN is something the DoD has been pushing aggressively to explore.

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DISA says IT ‘problem statements’ will help industry speed innovation

Officials said with industry constantly coming to market with new tools, there’s a need by government to be a wary purchaser.

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Expect heavier hand, ‘bite’ from DOD zero-trust office, boss says

The memo will give the young office “bite," its top boss said.

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Find a way to retain cyber pros, Pentagon personnel guru says

Part of the reason available flexibilities haven’t been used is they’re expensive and HR personnel don't know how to use them.

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Zero trust at DoD hinges on thawing stubbornness in the workforce

Resnick said he has seen the spirit of innovation in leadership, but it’s the mid-tier of the workforce that sometimes pushes back.

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Pentagon unveils IT modernization plan to tackle talent, tech hurdles

The 'Fulcrum' strategy offers specifics on broad, sweeping goals by the U.S. military to communicate faster and more securely with warfighters and allies.

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Future of fighting in cyberspace: What to expect at TechNet

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US Air Force says it’s on verge of rapid electronic warfare updates

Col. Josh Koslov, commander of the 350th Spectrum Warfare Wing, once called a three-hour EW update a "moonshot," but said it's now within reach.

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US adversaries have ‘formidable’ electronic warfare tools, officials warn

It comes down to a select few advanced capabilities facing off against “non-exquisite capabilities in mass.

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Is the Pentagon’s more targeted approach to CJADC2 paying off?

The shift from trying to connect everything to instead tackling the most urgent problems through experimentation is starting to yield results, some say.

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Workforce issues a non-technical barrier to DOD cyber competition

The proliferation of digital threats in recent years has forced cybersecurity to become the responsibility of every Pentagon office, civilian and military.

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DARPA sees automated tools helping streamline software certification

There are tools that can look at file metadata, which contains proof that the software is secure, and automatically verify its safety.

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US Space Force sorts through industry ideas to boost satellite sensors

Space Systems Command is sifting through an influx of ideas from companies to determine how they might shape future space domain awareness requirements.

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Capella Space automates vessel classification in satellite imagery

“There might be a lot of different locations you’d be monitoring that you’re not really interested in — until a warship shows up.”

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NATO drone surveillance hours surge amid growing appetite for intel

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