Cybersecurity

Matthew McFadden, vice president of cyber at General Dynamics Information Technology, said government agencies should avoid fragmented cyber strategies and take actionable steps to strengthen their defenses against cyberattacks, including achieving real-time, unified visibility across the enterprise. Enterprise-to-Edge Visibility “Gaps in visibility leave agencies vulnerable because they create opportunities for attackers to get into an […] More

Nooks has closed its $25 million Series A funding round, which is expected to support business growth and innovation. Nooks Series A Backers The classified-infrastructure-as-a-service model provider said Monday that Zigg Capital, Upper90, SAIC and Lockheed Martin backed the investment. The funding round showcases a strategic collaboration among seasoned investors, major defense contractors and technology experts. The investment […] More

Amazon Web Services has launched AWS Zero Trust Accelerator for Government – Integrated, or ZTAG-I, a reference architecture designed to fast-track the adoption of zero trust architecture within federal agencies. Addressing Challenges to Zero Trust Adoption AWS said Thursday ZTAG-I, which aligns with federal zero trust guidance, offers a fully integrated technology stack that addresses challenges […] More

Leonel Garciga, U.S. Army chief information officer and a two-time Wash100 Award winner, is tackling continuous authority to operate, a.k.a. cATO, processes, for physical weapon systems and platforms as part of an overall service effort to enhance how it uses software on its networks. Centralizing cATO processes is a top priority for Garciga, who is keynoting the […] More