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The original CMMC program was missing one key component — Here’s how the newly proposed rule should fix that

The proposed CMMC changes show the industry that the DoD is taking security, and this shared burden, seriously.

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Zero trust for weapons systems will be a ‘heavy lift’ for DoD

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DoD to automate assessment of zero trust implementation plans

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Pentagon’s reproductive healthcare policy used 12 times from June to December

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DoD award lead times increased for higher value contracts

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Contractors make the case for flexibility in a forthcoming Defense Department cybersecurity program

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Report card shows shortcomings in how DoD oversees intelligence

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DoD calls for more contracting flexibilities in 2025 NDAA

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Central Command to release new data strategy

CENTCOM is paving its own data narrative with a new strategy while moving closer to Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control.

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Pentagon wants to be ‘approachable’ for small businesses

Small businesses are entering the defense industrial base at a historically low rate, but the Pentagon wants to turn things around.

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U.S. Navy/MC1 Byron C. LinderSOUTH PACIFIC (July 9, 2017) Operations Specialist 1st Class Charles Hammond, from Kansas City, Missouri, monitors tracks aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Sterett (DDG 104) during an air defense exercise comprised of Sterett, amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), amphibious transport dock USS Green Bay (LPD 20), amphibious dock landing ship USS Ashland (LSD 48), Royal Australian Navy frigate helicopter HMAS Ballarat (FFH 155), Royal Australian Navy guided missile frigate HMAS Darwin (FFG 04), and Royal Australian Navy frigate helicopter HMAS Toowoomba (FFH 156) as part of Talisman Saber 17. Sterett, part of a combined U.S.-Australia-New Zealand expeditionary strike group (ESG), is undergoing a series of scenarios that will increase proficiencies defending the ESG against blue-water threats so amphibious forces can launch Marine forces ashore in the littorals. Talisman Saber is a biennial U.S.-Australia bilateral exercise held off the coast of Australia meant to achieve interoperability and strengthen the U.S.-Australia alliance. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Byron C. Linder/Released)170709-N-ZW825-895

Navy explores generative AI to automate security classification

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The Navy wants to explore the idea of incorporating natural language capabilities into classification guides to be able to probe datasets.

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