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Cyber

DHS, IT Sector Identify Risks To Critical Infrastructure Functions

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Friday, August 28th, 2009

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and an industry group representing the Information Technology (IT) sector this week released a report outlining the national level risks to critical sector-wide IT functions and also identifies ways to mitigate those risks. The report lists six critical IT sector functions: produce and provide IT products and services; provide incident management capabilities; provide domain name resolution services; provide identity management and associated trust support services; provide Internet-based content, information, and communications services; and provide…

Space

NRO Nominee: “We Have To Look Differently At Our Requirements”

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has said that it has launched more than 200 proliferated low Earth orbit satellites in the last two years to supplement the costly high-end systems […]

Congress

Congress Needed Pentagon’s Iran Supplemental Request ‘Yesterday,’ HASC’s Wittman Says

A senior member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) said Wednesday that Congress needed the Pentagon’s Iran supplemental funding request “yesterday,” noting the ongoing lack of details from the […]

Space

Space Force Eyes Nearly $1.5 Billion for Space Data Network Backbone in Future Reconciliation Bill

The U.S. Space Force (USSF) plans to request nearly $1.5 billion for the Space Data Network (SDN) Backbone in a future fiscal 2027 reconciliation bill. Last week, Space Force’s Space […]

Congress

Warren And Sheehy Renew Call for “Right to Repair” In NDAA

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sen. Timothy Sheehy (R-Mont.), two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), are renewing their call for “Right to Repair” language in the National […]