Learn more in today\'s cybersecurity update.
The Senate Armed Services Committee has agreed to hold a hearing Sept. 9.
Defense Secretary Robert Gates has ordered a coordinated cyberspace counterintelligence policy to better identify military personnel who may pose a threat.
Defense Department officials are testing a new project.
The high priority list includes a number of well-known, and almost infamous IT projects that have given CIOs under several administrations gray hairs. Ed Meagher knows the feeling. He\'s a former CIO at Veterans Affairs and Interior.
The Navy indicated Monday there would be a several-month delay in awarding a high-profile combat ship contract. We get details from The Hill\'s Roxana Tiron
Agencies and vendors soon will be able to submit cloud-based products and services to be certified and accredited once and be available for use by all of government. Version 2 of the FedRAMP security controls should be ready in the next few weeks. Cloud working group still must address several questions about the approval process.
The Defense Logistics Agency is looking into small business contracts
What is the latest with the Internet Policy Task Force?
The request for information is part of a broader effort to ensure DoD has capabilities to meet its growing needs and expectations. The Military Health System also has created an EHR Way Ahead Program Office to help oversee the modernization of the health record.
The Pentagon is warning for the first time about the Chinese military\'s use of civilian computer experts in clandestine cyber attacks aimed at American companies and government agencies. DoD has issued a report says the People\'s Liberation Army, is using \"information warfare units\" to develop viruses to attack enemy computer systems and networks, and those units include civilian computer professionals.