Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity is the protection of computer software, systems and networks from threats that can lead to unauthorized information disclosure, theft or damage to hardware, software or data, as well as from the disruption or misdirection of the services they provide. Federal agencies are reducing risk, prioritizing threat-monitoring tools and developing cybersecurity resilience to thwart threats.
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Fulcrum Strategy Matches IT Needs Throughout DOD
Released in June, the Defense Department's IT strategy coalesces upper- and lower-level tech needs at the agency.
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How Harris, Walz Have Supported IT Modernization, AI Policy
The presidential hopefuls have supported prior policies around cloud modernization and technology development.
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DARPA Execs Tapped for DOD Deputy CIO, DARPA CIO
William Dunlap will lead development and implementation of strategy and defense-wide policy for modernization. Peiter Zatko returns to DARPA.
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Feds Weigh Generative AI Use in Cybersecurity, Data Analysis
Federal officials say generative artificial intelligence could improve security, data analysis and human decision-making.
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Cybercom Task Force is Working to Mitigate Future AI Threats
The new effort housed in the Cyber National Mission Force will explore how AI can complement cybersecurity.
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Lisa Einstein Named CISA's First Chief AI Officer
CISA’s Senior Advisor for AI moves to the role as the agency continues to advocate for responsible artificial intelligence adoption.
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FedRAMP Gets Security, Automation Overhaul in OMB Memo
Updates to the cloud procurement program focus on new cybersecurity and emerging technology priorities in federal government.
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Intelligence Leaders Tackle Diversity in the IT Workforce
Underrepresentation can present challenges in cybersecurity and technology across the intelligence community.
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Harmonizing Identity Tools for Zero Trust
Agencies are working to streamline identity management solutions amid the zero trust executive order and implementation memo.
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Naval Information Forces Gets New Commander
Vice Admiral Mike Vernazza takes command of NAVIFOR as Vice Admiral Kelly Aeschbach retires after 34 years of service with the Navy.
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How Satellite Technology Can be a Force Multiplier for the Marines
Satellite communications is a “force multiplier” for the Marine Corps as it pursues its CJADC2 strategy in remote areas.
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How Health Care Leaders Should Plan for Building Cyber Resiliency
Policy leaders recommend health care organizations implement tools like encryption and multi-factor authentication to protect their data.
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