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National Cyber Workforce Strategy Includes Tasks For NSA

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, July 31st, 2023

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National Cyber Workforce Strategy Includes Tasks For NSA

The White House on Monday released a strategy designed to grow and strengthen the nation’s cyber workforce and includes commitments from the intelligence community to bolster local communities with assessing their cyber risks. The National Security Agency will support a pilot initiative through four grants to create four new cyber clinics at U.S. colleges and universities in Nevada, Minnesota, Louisiana and Virginia to support communities and small governments with cyber risk assessment and planning assistance. The grants will also help…

Congress

With $1.5 Trillion Request, Army, Air Force, Navy’s Unfunded Lists Focus Solely On MILCON Projects

With the Trump administration’s push to massively increase defense spending to $1.5 trillion in fiscal year 2027, the Army, Air Force and Navy have eschewed submitting large unfunded priorities lists […]

Unmanned Systems

Bipartisan House Bill Would Give National Guard To Counter-Drone Authorities

Seeking to close gaps that may arise between state and local law enforcers in different jurisdictions, a bipartisan contingent of House members this week introduced a bill that would allow […]

Congress

Munitions Fired Represent Most of $25 Billion Spent By Pentagon on Iran War So Far

Munitions fired in the two-month old “Operation Epic Fury” against Iran represent most of the $25 billion cost the Pentagon has incurred thus far in the conflict, the acting Defense […]

Congress

Slotkin: Pentagon Should Use Anthropic’s Mythos To Spot Cyber Security Gaps

The Pentagon should be using Anthropic‘s recently announced Mythos artificial intelligence model to spot gaps in cyber security, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Tuesda. “I think the thing that […]