DISA issues additional notice to industry for massive migration of combatant commands to DoDNet
The issuance follows the release of a directive from Pentagon Chief Information Officer Kirsten Davies.
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Sonu Shankar appointed as Pentagon principal deputy CIO
Shankar, who previously served as a strategic advisor to the department via the BOND program, was officially sworn-in Aug. 24.
DISA seeks industry input on CommandNet migration following GAO protest
A bid protest filed by GDIT claimed that DISA did not conduct adequate market research before awarding a sole-source contract to Leidos for the program.
Pentagon CIO issues department-wide directive on IT category management
The new instruction was approved by Kirsten Davies on July 23 and became effective July 29.
Pentagon awards Oracle $7B agreement for consolidated software tools, licenses
The Enterprise Software Agreement consolidates all of the DOD's contracts with Oracle under a single contract vehicle.
Security involves more than checking boxes; it’s about accelerating defense innovation
SAP NS2 Chief Executive Harish Luthra explains why treating security compliance as a competitive edge, rather than a roadblock, is vital to mission readiness and vendors’ long-term…
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Pentagon task force to review CMMC hits the ground running
The task force held its first meeting Thursday, just days removed from CIO Kirsten Davies initiating a pause of CMMC phase 2 requirements and a review of…
DOD halts cybersecurity requirements for CMMC Phase 2: ‘The math just simply doesn’t math’
CIO Kirsten Davies told reporters that the current instantiation of CMMC has become too bureaucratic and burdensome on the industrial base.
Pentagon opens application window for paid cyber apprenticeships
The initiative comes as the Pentagon faces challenges in competing with the private sector to hire established cyber experts.
Uncertain quantum future presents ‘existential threat’ to US military missions, DOD warns
The Pentagon’s new Post-Quantum Cryptography Strategy aims to prepare America’s defense enterprise for an “unpredictable quantum future state.”