Katherine Sutton confirmed as Pentagon cyber policy leader
The Senate voted Thursday to confirm Katherine Sutton as assistant secretary of defense for cyber policy.
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Kirsten Davies, nominee for Pentagon CIO, advocates for ‘great change’ at the department
Kirsten Davies testified Thursday at her confirmation hearing with the Senate Armed Services Committee.
DOD to look at potential consolidations across cyber enterprise
GAO released a new report Wednesday that included recommendations for the Defense Department.
More than 100 cybersecurity experts urge senators to confirm Kirsten Davies as Pentagon CIO
The letter to the Senate Armed Services Committee, viewed by DefenseScoop, includes more than 100 signatories.
Utah Air Guard base to receive 2 new cyber operations squadrons
The new cyber squadrons will replace the 109th Air Control Squadron, which is being deactivated as part of a directive from the fiscal 2025 defense budget.
Pentagon to officially implement CMMC requirements in contracts by Nov. 10
The amendment to the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement marks the near end of a years-long effort to enforce CMMC 2.0 cybersecurity standards for defense contractors.
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Trump nominates Heidi Berg to lead Fleet Cyber Command
If her nomination is confirmed by the Senate, Berg will also pin on a third star.
Pentagon terminates use of China-based engineers to support cloud systems
The move comes after a ProPublica investigation that found a Microsoft program leveraging "digital escorts" to foreign-based tech experts could have exposed the Pentagon's networks to cybersecurity…
Army looking to inject more cyber capabilities into formations at the division level
In the next two years, the Army wants to give more cyber tools to divisions.
‘Rapper Bot’ hit the Pentagon in at least 3 cyberattacks
Sources shared new details about the massive botnet-enabled extortion campaign that targeted victims all over the world.