defense news
Final CMMC acquisition rule goes into effect
It's here. The CMMC regulatory change took effect Dec. 1.
IT consolidation for military’s Fourth Estate agencies is coming next year, officials say
DISA is expecting to move at least 22 networks of the DOD's support agencies into a new DODnet in 2021.
Army and Howard University team up for AI center of excellence
The $7.5 million partnership will establish fellowships and scholarships to research civilian applications for AI and multi-domain military operations.
CMMC board inks new deal with DOD, solidifying its place rolling out new cyber standards
The new SOW solidifies the future of the Accreditation Body, easing pressure in its CEO search and re-affirming it as the sole accreditor for CMMC.
For the military, ‘AI is not IT’: JAIC wants to focus on data and decisions, not tech
Rather than focusing on the tech, the JAIC wants to zoom in on helping the military with data and decision making.
GAO: Cyber Command must define interoperability goals for new warfighting tools
The military command has to clarify how it will measure success for integrated pieces of its Joint Cyber Warfighting Architecture — or it will risk problems with of the initiative, GAO said.
Air Force’s ABMS gets program office, helping allay Congress’ fears
The PEO will be in charge of acquisition strategy and has a mandate to be cross-cutting and work to bring in as many partners as possible to develop the emerging tech.
Palantir wins Army network modernization contract, expanding its military work
Palantir scored an OTA to provide its signature Gotham data management software for use in the heart of the Army's battlefield network modernization work.
DIU awards Army contract to advance RPA using machine learning
DIU awarded a contract for a machine learning platform. There could be big lessons learned from it.
CIA quietly awards C2E cloud contract possibly worth billions
The secretive agency quietly awarded the contract to five of the largest cloud providers in the world.
