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Zero trust could have limited Pentagon leak, Navy CTO says
A zero-trust approach may not have prevented the Discord leak, but the underlying tenets may have helped the Pentagon detect the security breach sooner.
Coming soon: An announcement on which Army and Navy units will move to the Space Force
The services have reached an agreement and an announcement will follow imminently, the Space Force's vice chief said.
By Valerie Insinna
What is a space weapon, and who has them?
A new report from the Center for Strategic and Intentional Studies tries to classify the six types of space weapons.
By Aaron Mehta
DoD developing ‘best practices’ for AI programs
The Department of Defense has many artificial intelligence programs, but has yet to develop a cohesive set of standards for them.
By Aaron Mehta
Telework programs at DoD could stick around after coronavirus
The Department of Defense has expanded several capabilities to enable mass telework. Now it's discussing which ones may stick around permanently.
By Andrew Eversden and Aaron Mehta
Hypersonic weapons aren’t fast enough to avoid coronavirus
The Pentagon is seeing COVID-19 impacts on the supply chain for its future hypersonic weaponry.
By Aaron Mehta
Air Force works to ‘mitigate’ Ligado deal’s impact on GPS
Gen. David Goldfein and other Pentagon officials are "very concerned" after the FCC approved Ligado's L-band request on Monday.
By Aaron Mehta and Valerie Insinna
FCC and Ligado are undermining GPS – and with it, our economy and national security
"We expect the FCC to resolve Department of Defense concerns before moving forward, as required by law," the Big Four defense authorizers write in this commentary. "If they do not, and unless President Trump intervenes to stop this from moving forward, it will be up to Congress to clean up this mess."
By Sen. Jim Inhofe, Sen. Jack Reed, Rep. Adam Smith, Rep. Mac Thornberry
Four technologies Japan and the US should team on to counter China
A new report from the Atlantic Council outlines where the U.S. and Japan need better industrial cooperation on defense projects.
By Aaron Mehta
Panel wants to double federal spending on AI
A congressionally mandated panel of technology experts has issued its first set of recommendations for the government, including increasing the amount of money spent on artificial intelligence.
By Aaron Mehta
Pentagon loosens cash flow for industry, more measures likely coming
Industry will be getting more cash up front to help combat the impacts of the coronavirus.
By Aaron Mehta