The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency wants to partner with industry to develop tools or methods to protect sensitive personal information and corporate trade secrets, Military & Aerospace Electronics reported Tuesday. John
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The Department of Homeland Security expects the government’s planned cyber threat intelligence center to serve several functions beyond just cybersecurity, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. DHS envisions the center as a hub that will
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The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity‘s Office for Anticipating Surprise is set to launch a four-year contest to develop new technology that can predict potential cyber attacks, Nextgov reported Tuesday via Defense One. Aliya
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Michael “Mike” Geggus serves as industry innovation advocate at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, where he is responsible for facilitating technology collaborations between the agency and industry. He joined NGA in 2004 to
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President Barack Obama will take executive action to encourage sharing of cyber threat information between public and private sector organizations, Reuters reported Thursday. Joseph Menn and Roberta Rampton write President Obama is
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The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity plans to enlist industry expertise to develop methods to predict dire international scenarios using signals intelligence data. IARPA will hold a proposers’ day forum in Washington
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The FBI is collaborating with FireEye to investigate the cyber attack on healthcare provider Anthem Inc. perpetrated by what U.S. government officials believe to be state-sponsored hackers based in China, Bloomberg reported Thursday. Michael
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Stephan Fihn, director of the Veterans Health Administration’s analytics and business intelligence office, has said the VHA is building predictive models that it plans to deploy over the next decade, GCN reported
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Douglas McGovern, director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency’s research and development arm, has been appointed to lead the agency’s newly merged chief information officer and its information technology services functions. The NGA
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Forty-six percent of federal information professionals surveyed by SolarWinds and Market Connections cited insufficient cybersecurity training as a key hurdle in the prevention of insider threats. The research polled 200 IT leaders across
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