Barbara Alexander of TASC: Cyber Net Defense, Intell Should Integrate
Network defense and intelligence must integrate if government and businesses are to build their cybersecurity postures, a TASC cyber expert has recently said. Barbara Alexander, director of cyber intelligence in TASC’s infrastructure protection and security group, addressed the current cyber environment at the 2013 Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection Symposium on March 20. The [...]
Lockheed Martin has won a contract to update the infrastructure of a Defense Department information sharing system, the company announced Friday. A Pentagon team office for the Distributed Common Ground System awarded the company a $2.6 million contract to update the infrastructure. The DCGS Integration Backbone is the software infrastructure that agencies, coalition partners and [...]
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Richard Spires: DHS Agents Switching from Radios to Smartphones in 5 Years
April 19, 2012 No CommentThe Department of Homeland Security plans to shift towards using mobile devices that can stream on-demand videos and conduct biometric identity verification checks, Federal Computer Week reports. DHS Chief Information Officer Richard Spires discussed the department’s mobility and information sharing plans in addition to a new joint program office at the AFCEA-Bethesda Law Enforcement Information [...]
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