The Department of Homeland Securityâs science and technology directorate has awarded $3.1 million in contracts to the University of California San Diego and University of Southern California Information Sciences Institute to develop defense tools
MoreThe Office of Naval Research has developed a cybersecurity tool that works to protect shipboard systems from viruses and similar attacks by controlling access to programmable logic controllers. ONR said Sept. 18 the Resilient Hull,
MoreSeventy-three U.S. law enforcement agencies have been awarded grants worth a combined $23.2 million from the Justice Department to outfit officers with body camera systems and study the technology’s impact on public
MoreSeveral U.S. Marine Corps officials have launched efforts to acquire and field new equipment in order for uniformed personnel to operate independently while carrying out crisis response missions, Marine Corps Times reported
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NASA‘s Traffic Aware Planner application is currently in use at Virgin America and Alaska Airlines as part of tests on the technology’s capability to support traffic-aware strategic aircrew requests. The space agency said
MoreMore than 5.6 million sets of fingerprints belonging to individual federal employees were stolen in the April hack on the Office of Personnel Management‘s systems that contain information on background investigations and
MoreCIA veteran Charles E. Allen has predicted unmanned aerial systems will soon replace manned aircraft to carry out reconnaissance operations in an interview with Breaking Defense published Tuesday. âI think weâll move almost solely to unmanned
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The Department of Health and Human Services has released the final version of a federal plan intended to help improve the national health information technology infrastructure. The agency’s Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
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A Center for Strategic and International Studies report outlines what it calls opportunities and potential applications of Internet of Things technologies in order to drive cost savings, efficiency and effectiveness in U.S.
MoreNavy Vice Adm. Jan Tighe, commander of U.S. Fleet Cyber Command, believes the Defense Department is on track toward its goal of hiring the right number of cyber workforce, Nextgov reported Monday.
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