The Department of Labor (DOL) has released new guidelines on ensuring the cybersecurity of systems that are key to protecting $9.3 trillion in retirement benefits for over 34 million participants in contribution
The U.S. Air Force facilitated a 24-hour exercise focused on ensuring that the 618th Air Operations Center continues support activities despite degraded communications that may result from power outages or cyberattacks, C4ISrnet
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The U.S. has facilitated airstrikes on five facilities in Iraq and Syria that were linked to an Iranian-backed militia, CNN reported Monday.
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Diane Janosek, commandant of the National Security Agency’s National Cryptologic School, said the agency is focusing on expanding access to cybersecurity education as cyber threats continue to bring economic risks, Federal Times
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The Federal Aviation Administration is seeking public input on a proposed rule to mandate remote identification for unmanned aerial systems seeking airspace authorizations.
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The Department of Defense is working to discover new ways of storing and leveraging data through aggregation techniques and new technologies like artificial intelligence and machine learning, C4ISRnet reported Thursday.
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The Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center is working to leverage AI for immediate applications such as emergency response and health-related activities, C4ISRnet reported Tuesday.
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The U.S. Air Force has earmarked $38M to integrate modernized avionics systems into its C-21 transport jets in 2020, Defense News reported Wednesday.
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The U.S. Cyber Command is planning to conduct information warfare activities against Russia if it attempts to interfere with the 2020 U.S. elections, the Washington Post reported Thursday.
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The U.S. Air Force’s Boeing-built KC-46A Pegasus has completed a seven-leg journey around the world as part of the tanker’s initial operational test and evaluation phase which began in October.
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The U.S. has entered into an agreement with Japan to promote collaborative research and development activities on quantum information science.
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