Defense Systems
DARPA targets simulation capabilities for battle nets
The research agency seeks existing tech to test contested environments.
Defense Systems
Are NSA's capabilities outclassed by GCHQ?
Edward Snowden's leaked documents also cast an eye on data collection by British intelligence. What will surface next?
Defense Systems
GA-ASI improving Predator B to increase NATO interoperability
GA-ASI partners with RUAG Aerospace Services to meet international airworthiness requirements for remotely piloted aircraft.
Defense Systems
The military cloud: Balancing security and accessibility
DOD weighs security and accessibility concerns as it gets ready to send sensitive data into the cloud.
Defense Systems
Navy awards HP another bridge contract on the way to NGEN
The contract adds an extension in case the government has not fully transitioned services.
Defense Systems
Army publishes plans for thin-client computing
CIO/G-6's Thin/Zero Client Computing Reference Architecture is the second of five planned RAs for service-wide IT solutions.
Defense Systems
DISA, DLA seeking ways to cut 20 percent from IT spending
DLA director calls for better, earlier coordination on needs assessment.
Defense Systems
There's a new commander of Army Cyber Command
Major Gen. Edward Cardon joins Cyber Command as its second command general.
Defense Systems
Army PEO IEW&S completes deliveries of soldier protection systems
Baldr systems offer individual soldiers protection from radio-controlled improvised explosive devices.
Defense Systems
The international backlash of PRISM
Is it only a matter of time before PRISM is used as an excuse for cyber aggression?
Defense Systems
First international partner connects over the Air Force’s protected comms satellite system
Testing will continue for several months as it moves toward initial operational capability.
Defense Systems
Robot rodeo puts bomb-disposal machines to the test
Annual contest underway at Sandia National Labs.
Defense Systems
DRS wins major Army contract for mobile, rugged computing
The company will produce mounted computer systems hardware for Army vehicles.
Defense Systems
Mercury Systems plant receives superior security rating from Defense Security Service
The plant's superior rating is the highest available to cleared defense contractors.
Defense Systems
Navy to save $60 million under Oracle software enterprise license agreement
The new agreement includes unlimited use of the company's core products.
Defense Systems
Huge contract gives DISA access to proprietary code from Microsoft
The agency awarded Microsoft a $412 million contract for enterprise technical support services, which includes access to the software giant's code.
Defense Systems
Army Knowledge Online transitions to next-generation enterprise services
The Army is developing a transition timeline for AKO accounts, including retirees and family members.
Defense Systems
Between a rock and a hard place
Trust is earned, not freely given. Gaining, or as some would say regaining, that trust must be a priority for the administration and the intelligence community. And, as we’ve seen over the last week, that job just got a lot tougher.
Defense Systems