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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Navy Software Optimization Journey Focuses on Efficiency
DOD and DOGE collaborate on initiative to cut waste and improve technology acquisition, DON deputy CIO says.
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President's FY2026 Budget Request Puts Big Bets on Tech
OMB proposes significant reductions for civilian agencies, but earmarks funds for AI, space exploration and energy.
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DIU Platform to Link Private Sector Innovation with Defense Needs
Digital OnRamp consolidates databases and uses AI to simplify the discovery process for both companies and DOD users.
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AI for National Security Applications
Army, DIU and Maximus leaders explain how they’re navigating the shifting tech and budget landscape to adopt AI and remain competitive on the future battlefield.
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Driving Mission Impact with Scalable AI
IT leaders explore AI innovation, development and integration into cloud environments to drive operational excellence.
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Pentagon Pushes for Faster Acquisitions to Match Industry Speed
A new White House executive order seeks to modernize the defense acquisition system to deliver advanced capabilities at greater scale and speed.
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Contact with the Enemy Drives Tech Innovation, Army Officials Say
U.S. Army leaders are testing technology on the battlefield to drive innovation as the service pursues its 2030 modernization goals.
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AI is Paramount for Military Dominance, Sea Service Leaders Say
Officials at Sea-Air-Space said AI and autonomous systems are essential for maintaining military superiority across domains.
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New Nominees to Oversee Pentagon's Tech, Cyber Strategy
Trump nominates Michael Dodd and Katherine Sutton, highlighting the administration's push for AI, hypersonics and cyber warfare advancements.
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Cyber Officials Target AI Efficiency, Acquisition Amid New Memos
AI can add efficiencies to the acquisition process as adversaries leverage the technology to advance cyber attacks.
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Public-Private Partnerships Back Evolving Cybersecurity Frameworks
Cyber officials boost collaboration to evolve CMMC, NIST's Cybersecurity Framework and DC3's Vulnerability Disclosure Program.
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Rising Threats Push Agencies to Revamp Cyber Defenses
NIST and DHMS officials boost data security with the evolution of CSF 2.0 and push toward attribute-based access control amid the rise of AI.
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