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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Agencies Urge ‘Trust and Verify’ as Supply Chain Cyber Risks Shift
Federal officials warn of growing supply chain risks, from small vendor gaps to human-targeted threats and limited partner visibility.
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FY27 Budget Maps Out Plans for Federal IT Modernization
White House proposal outlines funding for AI, drones and missile defense alongside border tech upgrades.
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Inside the Army’s FUZE Model for Rapid Tech Deployment
FUZE Director Matthew Willis explains how the Army is using a venture-style investment model to move emerging technologies from prototype to the field faster.
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Study Highlights Untapped Potential of National Guard in Cyber Missions
Title 32 authorities could enable National Guard cyber teams to support federal missions without major policy changes.
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Building the Military Health System’s AI Ecosystem
DHA and Red Hat discuss building a secure AI ecosystem, strengthening data foundations and ensuring safe AI use in military health care.
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Marine Warfighting Lab Turns Lessons from Ukraine into Future Strategy
The Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory uses wargaming and simulation to analyze threats, test capabilities and prepare for future conflicts.
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Service CIOs Push for One Cyber Talent Platform Across DOW
Leaders say the current patchwork of service‑built systems slows hiring and obscures mastery, calling for an enterprise model focused on outcomes.
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U.S. Cyber Strategy Aims to Reset Adversaries’ Risk Calculus Amid Iran Threats
Sean Cairncross said the new strategy elevates U.S. cyber response expectations as Iran targets critical infrastructure during Operation Epic Fury.
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Pentagon Using AI to Protect Supply Chains
Defense agencies are using AI-driven models to detect risks across the Defense Industrial Base as Iranian cyber activity intensifies.
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How to Help Tech Cross the Valley of Death
Leslie Beavers discussed down how her firm, LB Insights, guides firms toward delivering capabilities aligned with DOW modernization goals.
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Pentagon Policy Reforms Boost Innovation Base, Report Finds
Reagan Institute analysis highlights stronger policy direction but persistent challenges turning defense tech into operational capability.
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Iran Strikes Showcase American AI, Drone and Cyber Advances
Operations in the Middle East highlight the Pentagon’s push for AI-enabled warfare, autonomous drones and integrated cyber operations.
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