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January 2021
CMMC Implementation Creates Issues for ‘Shop Floors’ (UPDATED)
By Michael McGrath and Chris PetersAs of Nov. 30, defense contractors and suppliers are required to comply with an interim rule that strengthens implementation of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, which is designed to protect controlled unclassified information from hackers. -
January 2021
Demand Outpacing Supply for Supercomputers
There is a growing demand for the computational power that supercomputers offer researchers in the United States, but access to them is being stifled by a number of factors, according to a new report by the Center for Data Innovation. -
January 2021
Nation Should Invest in Electronics Critical Infrastructure
By Shawn Fetterolf and Irene LauThe National Defense Industrial Association’s relatively new Electronics Division has a clear interest in the CHIPS for America Act and the American Foundries Act, which are currently before Congress. -
November 2020
Commentary: CMMC - Tips for Bidding on Government Contracts
By Susan Warshaw Ebner and Rolando R. SanchezThe Defense Department released on Sept. 29 its highly anticipated interim rule, which amends the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement by including three new clauses that implement a mandatory DoD Assessment Methodology and adherence to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. -
November 2020
Algorithmic Warfare: ‘SWAT Team of Nerds’ Expanding Operations
The Pentagon’s Defense Digital Service — which is made up of software developers, engineers, data scientists, designers and product managers focusing on high-impact projects — is expanding its portfolio and workforce to tackle tough problems facing the military. -
November 2020
Mercury Systems Unveils Trusted Processing Microchip
A Massachusetts-based aerospace and defense company has developed a new radio frequency processing microchip that could give the Pentagon the ability to reduce the processing time for radar, electronic warfare and 5G communication applications. -
November 2020
Joint Artificial Intelligence Center Keeps Branching Out
When the Pentagon’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center was stood up in 2018, it was established to bring together the Defense Department’s various AI programs and projects. -
October 2020
China Threatens U.S. Primacy in Artificial Intelligence (UPDATED)
It is a statement that has been broadcasted and heard around the world: China intends to be the global leader of artificial intelligence by 2030. -
October 2020
BREAKING: New DoD Strategy Charts Path to ‘Data-Centric’ Future
The Defense Department’s new data strategy — a key piece of the Pentagon’s digital modernization program — lays out numerous guiding principles, goals and objectives as the military works to become what it calls a “data-centric organization.” -
October 2020
Microelectronics Industry at ‘Inflection Point’
Microelectronics underpin some of the Defense Department’s key capabilities including artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing and space systems.
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