(Getty Images) Justice Department adds new cyber-threat focused litigating section NatSec Cyber puts cyber work on "equal footing" with other components of DOJ's National Security Division, said Matthew G. Olsen, who leads the division. Jun 20, 2023 By Madison Alder
The Booz Allen Hamilton logo is seen on a building in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, on March 11, 2019. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) Booz Allen remains confident Everwatch acquisition will close: CFO Howell On the company's first quarter earnings call the executive expresses optimism about the transaction. Jul 29, 2022 By Nihal Krishan
The Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp office building is seen in McLean, Virginia, U.S. June 11, 2013. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo Department of Justice sues Booz Allen to block proposed EverWatch acquisition The DOJ wants to halt the tech consulting giant's proposed acquisition amid antitrust concerns. Jun 30, 2022 By Nihal Krishan
(Mike Mozart / Flickr) AT&T expands IT apprenticeship program supporting national security agencies The program takes aim at security clearances, a major hurdle to bringing new talent into the contract workforce. Aug 17, 2021 By Dave Nyczepir
The White House. (angela n. / Flickr) Biden calls for tech modernization to boost workforce at national security, foreign policy agencies Agencies must recommend innovative ways of recruiting and retaining tech talent, as well as surging hiring during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. Feb 5, 2021 By Dave Nyczepir
The El Capitan supercomputer. (Department of Energy) New supercomputer will let nuclear security agency do ‘1.5 quintillion calculations per second’ Imagine a computer that can do 1,500,000,000,000,000,000 calculations every second. It's coming to the Lawrence Livermore National Lab in 2022. Aug 13, 2019 By Jackson Barnett
The air crew from the C-5M Super Galaxy, 22nd Airlift Squadron, from Travis Air Force Base, Calif., members of the Space and Missile Systems Center, the 45th Space Wing, and civilian ground crews, unload the fifth Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF-5) communications satellite, at Cape Canaveral, Fla., April 22, 2019. The AEHF constellation is designed to replace the Milstar satellite constellation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Ian Bush) Air Force set to launch fifth advanced communication satellite The Air Force will launch its fifth of six satellites for protected communication. Jul 10, 2019 By Jackson Barnett
(U.S. Customs and Border Protection / Flickr) Bipartisan bill would mandate DHS to keep a close eye on deepfakes A new bill would mandate DHS, in consultation with several other government agencies, to produce reports on national security impacts of deepfakes. Jul 5, 2019 By Jackson Barnett
(Getty Images) HHS seeks accelerators to build ‘disruptive’ tech for national security HHS wants to work with more accelerators to help protect against national security health threats. May 31, 2019 By Jackson Barnett
DARPA’s prosthetic LUKE arm gets a fist bump at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in December 2016. (DARPA.mil) How to work with DARPA, according to DARPA "Do your homework beforehand." Nov 29, 2018 By Tajha Chappellet-Lanier