Cloud computing at DISA; DOD’s zero trust timeline

The Department of Defense says it’s still on track to award the Joint Warfighting Capability Contract on schedule in December. In an interview with Scoop News Group’s Wyatt Kash, Sharon Woods, executive director of the Cloud Computing Program Office at the Defense Information Systems Agency, says cloud computing has made her organization rethink how it routes.

DOD’s new zero trust strategy will list 90 capabilities. David McKeown, senior information security officer and deputy chief information officer for cybersecurity at the Department of Defense, discusses the aggressive timeline the Pentagon has in implementing that strategy. 

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