National Guard steps up election support
This year National Guard units will be on the keyboards and, in some areas, at the polls.
DOD lays foundation for permanent, secure telework
The Defense Department’s Commercial Virtual Remote environment will need to go to a cloud security Impact Level 5 to support higher sensitivity, controlled unclassified information and mission critical information.
AR-based prep helps soldiers get the most out of in-person training
When the pandemic makes learning at a distance a necessity, augmented reality may help the military maintain readiness.
Pentagon needs more aggressive attitude on AI, lawmakers say
The Defense Department doesn’t have the right mindset when it comes to artificial intelligence and unmanned systems, the Future Defense Task Force says.
DISA wants ideas on dynamic spectrum sharing
The Defense Information Systems Agency is asking industry for ideas on how best to share its spectrum with both military and civilian users.
Challenges of classified BYOD
The intelligence community is working out whether it can allow staff to use their own devices for work.
Single-tenant clouds on tap for Navy, Marines
The Navy and Marine Corps are moving to individual, dedicated Microsoft 365 environments to improve identity and credentialing efforts, according to a department memo.
DISA rolling out cloud-based web browsing
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s cloud-based internet isolation solution transfers web browsing sessions from local machines to a secure, isolated cloud platform.
DOD again chooses Microsoft for JEDI cloud
The Defense Department has reaffirmed its decision to award its $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud contract to Microsoft.
‘Fake news’ spotlighted in virtual cyber exercise
This year, the National Guard’s massive annual cyber exercise, Cyber Shield 2020, is moving completely online and focusing on information operations.
Standing up cArmy, the foundation for cloud services
Paul Puckett III, director of the Army’s Enterprise Cloud Management Office, discusses how the Army's cloud priorities are shaping up.
DARPA hardware-based security holding up against white-hat hackers
About halfway into a bug bounty program, security researchers haven’t yet broken into systems protected by the System Security Integrated Through Hardware and Firmware program.
JAIC to expand ethics team
Jane Pinelis, theJoint Artificial Intelligence Center's chief of testing, evaluation, and assessment, said the center is working to expand its ethics team, which is charged with ensuring the Defense Department's AI projects meet ethical standards.
Pentagon moves to revamp online education systems
As the pandemic increases the need for online learning, the Defense Department's chief management officer pushes change.
DOD clears mid-band spectrum for commercial 5G
The Defense Department has made another 100 megahertz of mid-band spectrum bandwidth available for commercial 5G use.
NSA expanding telework for unclassified work
As the National Security Agency works to broaden its cloud-based telework capabilities, it is expanding capabilities within Microsoft Office 365 to support unclassified activities.
DOD plans next JEDI announcement by end of August
Defense Department CIO Dana Deasy said that "barring any last minute unforeseen additional issues that are raised," the Pentagon expects to announce its "intentions to award" by the end of August.
2020 election security top goal for NSA, Cyber Command
Gen. Paul Nakasone, who heads both National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command said “safe, secure and legitimate 2020 elections” is his No. 1 objective.
DIU issues drone contracts to support domestic suppliers
The Defense Department’s innovation arm has issued $13.4 million in small-drone support contracts under the Defense Production Act.
DOD unwraps 7 more 5G testing sites
The Defense Department has named seven new 5G test sites that will explore augmented reality, wireless connectivity and spectrum sharing.
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