Contracts
Will cyber suffer under Trump’s goal to slash federal budgets?
Donald Trump’s intent to cut agency budgets has sparked concerns over adequate cybersecurity funding for government networks. Some believe these fears may be overstated.
Companies
Nearly 200 firms have signed pledge to build more secure software, top cyber official says
The initial tally began at around 70 companies when the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency first headlined the initiative at the RSA Conference in San Francisco.
Contracts
Congress takes up software supply chain security
The FITARA scorecard could become a vehicle for measuring agency progress against the administration's software security goals.
Companies
CISA Issues vulnerability-management tools dependent on industry action
Federal agencies are under a binding operational directive to address exploitable security vulnerabilities in their software, but the success of CISA’s effort relies on the cooperation of software vendors.
Companies
CISA, NSA and industry outline security responsibilities of software suppliers
New guidance from the federal agencies—and major companies serving the government—tries to distinguish between the security duties of software developers, suppliers and consumers.
Contracts
Industry objections spur changes to cybersecurity provisions in defense bill
Key members of the House and Senate are altering proposals for identifying systemically important critical infrastructure and securing the software supply chain.
Contracts
State Department makes inroads for public-private tech partnerships at home
The agency’s Official for Cyberspace and Digital Policy traveled to San Francisco to foster stronger collaboration between Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill.
Contracts
Air Force Eyes Space-Centered Cyber Training
A new request for information is set to inform future budget and program decisions.
Northrop Grumman unveils sharpened business focus
Giant defense contractor to focus on higher-margin opportunities.
DOD expands cyber threat info program
The Defense Department is expanding a program to share cyber threat information and inviting all of its eligible contractors to take part.
HP is primed to help DISA measure networks, vulnerabilities
Compliance solution for DOD networks is designed to ensure that strict compliance levels are met and vulnerabilities are weeded out.
General Dynamics gains new Air Force cyber intelligence contract
GD’s Advanced Information Systems unit will continue cyber network defense, operations and exploitation support for the Air Force's 35th Intelligence Squadron.
Panetta fires first shot in defense budget showdown
Get ready for the future's leaner Defense Department.
CACI unveils $189M in intell contract awards
Previously unannounced contracts cover key intell areas including cyber, counterintelligence and signals intelligence.
Air Force planning ahead for cyber future
With a new RFI, the Air Force looks into the future of cyberspace operations.
CACI hires former Joint Chiefs of Staff policy adviser
New hire is charged with developing and evolving corporate strategy and key client relationships.
CACI completes $61.5M buy of cyberspace solutions provider
CACI International Inc. has wrapped up its $61.5 million acquisition of Paradigm Holdings Inc., a provider of cybersecurity and enterprise IT solutions that will expand its cyberspace solutions offerings.
DISA has crucial role to play in budget drawdown, Lynn says
DISA-led IT strategies will prove critical as the budget ax falls on the Defense Department, DOD Deputy Secretary William Lynn says.
DOD to announce cyber strategy: What to expect
DOD is set to release its first overarching cyber strategy, but the public shouldn't expect too much in the way of juicy details.
How ready are we for cyberspace?
With little definition of the man-made terrain of the cyber domain and little known about the policies that govern it, one military officer has some suggestions for starting to defend cyberspace.
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