Paul Nakasone

Intelligence community gets another new leader

Senate confirms Kurt Campbell as next deputy secretary of state. OMB looks to add a chief customer experience officer. And there is a new leader in the…

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JEDI

Does the military need a separate service for cyber? Some lawmakers think so; DoD isn’t sure

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Cyber advisors start to see ‘momentum’ within military services

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Intelligence community workforce is more diverse, but still struggles with retention and promotion

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Congress’ newest subcommittee is focusing on cyber troops and JEDI

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Move over COVID, IC says influence operations will be next big disrupter

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FILE - In this Jan. 29, 2019, file photo, National Security Agency director and head of U.S. Cyber Command Gen. Paul Nakasone testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Nakasone says the military learned a lot as it worked with other government agencies to thwart Russian interference in the 2018 midterm elections. He says the focus has turned to the next election cycle. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

New DoD personnel system hires cyber workers faster, but numbers still small

U.S. Cyber Command said the new Cyber Excepted Service has cut its time-to-hire by 60 percent. But so far, DoD has only used the new personnel system for…

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DoD strategy for AI has implications ranging from intel to business reform

The Defense Department is working to wrangle artificial intelligence projects across 40 different DoD organizations into a coherent S&T investment strategy.

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Paul Nakasone

Military seeks seasoned industry professionals as next cyber warriors, but they’ll have to start at the bottom

A few months into the Army’s pilot program to directly commission cyber officers, Lt. Gen. Paul Nakasone says entry-level pay isn’t cutting it.

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