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Infotech
June 2021
Army Fleshing Out Joint All-Domain Command, Control
Facing complex battlefields in the future, the Army is hard at work developing a network of interconnected platforms that can rapidly send information to commanders and troops and link sensors and shooters. -
Cybersecurity
June 2021
VIEWPOINT: The Pitfalls of Factoring in Security and CMMC Costs
By Michael Tomaselli and Charles BattadThe need to elevate security as a primary metric in Defense Department acquisitions — along with cost, schedule and performance — will invariably require that the government’s perspectives on procurement costs be recalibrated. -
Infotech
June 2021
VIEWPOINT: Security for Telework, BYOD and Beyond
By Bob StevensThe Defense Department experienced unprecedented changes to its work environment this past year. -
Cybersecurity
June 2021
Addressing Solicitation, Contract Performance After CMMC
By Susan Warshaw Ebner and Rolando R. SanchezMany of the questions surrounding the Defense Department’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program have centered around how it will be rolled out and how contractors will be certified. -
Cybersecurity
May 2021
Algorithmic Warfare: Industry Hopes CMMC Review Leads to Tweaks
One of the Pentagon’s most high-profile programs is its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification effort. CMMC will eventually require all 300,000-plus companies working in the defense industrial base to meet certain levels of cybersecurity to protect against threats from adversaries and continue working with the Defense Department. -
Manufacturing
May 2021
Semiconductor Shortage Shines Light On Weak Supply Chain
Semiconductors are the foundation of the advanced technologies that regular citizens and military officials rely on — from cell phones and laptops to fighter jets. But the global shortage amidst soaring demand during the pandemic for electronic devices is illuminating supply chain issues and vulnerabilities for the United States. -
Space
May 2021
JUST IN: Space Force Wants More Cyber Teams
By Meredith RoatenThe Space Force is in talks with Cyber Command and the Air Force to bring more specialized cyber personnel into the fold, said the deputy commander of Space Operations Command May 3. -
April 2021
DoD Tackles Vehicle Cybersecurity at ‘Mad Hacks’
The U.S. military relies on its fleet of vehicles to transport troops and gear across battlefields, but their importance could make them prime targets for cyberattacks in a future conflict. -
Cybersecurity
April 2021
SCADA Missing from Cyber Certification Regime
By Joshua Walker“The United States cannot afford to be islands of light with regard to SCADA control systems. -
Cybersecurity
April 2021
CMMC: Some Frequently Asked Questions
By Wesley Hallman , Nick Jones and Corbin EvansThe National Defense Industrial Association has held a series of webinars for its members focusing on the latest news coming out of the Defense Department on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification.
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