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Bryan Thomas, Managing Director, Department of Defense, Google Public Sector

How differentiating cloud provider’s capabilities will be a boon to defense agencies

Google Cloud’s foundation in zero trust and AI are key for agencies who want to use commercial capabilities in an IL2 to IL5 accredited cloud, says cloud…

4 days ago By Scoop News Group

Navy hits DOD’s zero-trust targets years ahead of schedule, CTO says

"We believe that we have the first zero-trust objective state offering out there," the Navy's acting chief technology officer said.

Nov 17, 2023 By Brandi Vincent

Zero-trust network architecture illustration (iStock/Getty Images)

DOD to brief Congress early next year on zero-trust progress

The Pentagon's zero-trust portfolio management office is expecting to receive Defense Department components' plans by Oct. 23.

Oct 19, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau

Space Force awards contract to protect space systems, data with zero-trust approach

Per the contract, the Space Force will deploy the company’s Xage Fabric — an identity-based cybersecurity mesh — across a number of the service’s satellite systems, ground-based architectures…

Oct 3, 2023 By Mikayla Easley

DOD to review agencies’ zero-trust proposals over the next few months

The services and other Defense Department components will soon be submitting their plans to achieve zero-trust cybersecurity by 2027.

Sep 7, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau

Joint Pacific Forces conduct Air Assault training during the Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center (JPMRC) rotation at Townsville Field Training Area (TFTA), Townsville, Australia, August 1, 2023. Talisman Sabre is the largest bilateral military exercise between Australia and the United States advancing a free and open Indo-Pacific by strengthening relationships and interoperability among key Allies and enhancing our collective capabilities to respond to a wide array of potential security concerns.(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Mariah Aguilar)

GDIT tests zero-trust capability for tactical units at multilateral exercise

GDIT and its strategic cyber partner Fornetix demonstrated a zero trust at-the-edge capability at Talisman Sabre.

Aug 31, 2023 By Mark Pomerleau

The Booz Allen Hamilton logo is seen on a building in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, on March 11, 2019. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)

DISA awards production deal for Thunderdome zero-trust initiative

DISA has awarded a follow-on other transaction agreement to Booz Allen Hamilton to continue its work on zero trust.

Jul 31, 2023 By Jon Harper

Enterprise cloud seen as tool for integrating international partners into JADC2 efforts — with caveats

“Establishing a level of trust in the identities of the people and the systems you’re working for is absolutely essential,” said Brian Hermann, director of cybersecurity and…

Jul 18, 2023 By Mikayla Easley

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Senators push DOD to create enterprisewide ICAM program of record

The Senate version of the fiscal 2024 NDAA would require the Defense Department to transition its existing ICAM initiative into a program of record.

Jul 13, 2023 By Mikayla Easley

Pentagon CISO Dave McKeown delivers a keynote at the UiPath Together Public Sector summit. (DefenseScoop_

Pentagon’s CISO warns that zero trust will ‘fail’ without automation

DOD CISO Dave McKeown said that “there are lots of areas where automation can come into play — I think we’re going to fail if we don’t…

May 23, 2023 By Mikayla Easley