Defense
The Defense Department relies on advanced IT and cybersecurity systems to maintain its technological edge and ensure national security. This includes securing vast networks, protecting sensitive data, and developing cutting-edge technologies. The Pentagon is also responsible for defending against cyber threats from state-sponsored actors and non-state actors, which requires constant vigilance and innovation. DOD invests in research and development, as well as training and education for its personnel.
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Cyberattacks on Military Bases Expose Critical Infrastructure Security Gaps
Recent attacks on refrigeration systems highlight persistent IT/OT vulnerabilities as federal agencies call for stronger safeguards.
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Outgoing Marine Pacific CIO’s Take on Shifting Indo-Pacific Threats
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DISA Balances Risks and Opportunities Inherent in SI
DISA is considering both advantages and risks with AI and super intelligence to support command and control resilience.
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Pentagon Advances Skills-Based Hiring, Data Analytics in Cyber Workforce
DOW workforce and data officials talk expanding skills-based hiring in cyber talent across 79 cyber work roles.
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Voice Modernization is a Path to Greater Military Connectivity, Efficiency
David Reaves discusses modernizing military voice and communications infrastructure for base operations, access to information and readiness.
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PQC is Not a New Problem, But It Could be a Now Problem
The speed of quantum development alongside SI algorithms has military leaders more concerned about the migration to PQC.
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DISA to Launch Pacific Network Operations Security Center
DISA is expanding network visibility, cyber defense and coalition interoperability with a new regional security operations center.
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Special Ops Forces Confront Resilient Network Challenges
Resilient networks, actionable data and interoperability with allies help U.S. forces maintain command and control in contested environments.
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PACOM Looks to AI Agents for Faster Intelligence, Targeting
Military intelligence leaders outline plans to integrate AI agents, automate targeting processes and improve decision speed across the Indo-Pacific.
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Unifying DOW’s Learning Management System
DOW's Sarah Nather discusses how eLMS is streamlining training, tracking skills gaps and strengthening workforce readiness.
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Pentagon's BOND Eyes Private Sector Talent to Transform Cyber
Industry rotations, apprenticeships and academic partnerships are helping the agency strengthen its cyber workforce and close skills gaps.
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DISA Eyes Faster Cloud Deployments for Combatant Commands
The agency's cloud broker is enabling faster cloud deployments across its services and is expecting to roll out new features.
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