This document establishes computer security requirements for the Department of Defense (DoD) by identifying the minimum class of system required for a given risk index. The classes are those defined by CSC-STD-001-83, Department of Defense Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (henceforth ...
The US DoD announced the additional $400 million in assistance to the country in its war against Russia on 25 July and this marks the 43rd drawdown of equipment from DoD inventories since August 2021. As well as rockets, missiles and Strykers, the US will supply Stinger anti-aircr...
"In short, information that would ordinarily require a Top Secret-level security clearance from the DoD was accessible to anyone looking in the right place; no hacking was required to gain credentials needed for potentially accessing materials of a high classification level," Vickery says. Vickery ...
Section 882 directs the Secretary of Defense to conduct a Security Clearance Bridge Pilot Program to allow the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) to sponsor the personal security clearances of employees of innovative technology companies that are performing a DoD cont...
The DoD has submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for clearance the following proposal for collection of information under the provisions of the Paperwork Reduction Act. https://regulations.justia.com/regulations/fedreg/2024/12/31/2024-31395.html ...
Many of these efforts are outlined in the declarations of Director Hayden, and the increase in the number of available, security-cleared personnel at DoD and DoJ should permit a build-up of a queue of draft returns so as permit the clearance process to go forward and produce a number of ...
A thought:“The risk with such a large increase in the defense budget is that policy makers will be reluctant to make hard choices,” Todd Harrison, a defense analyst with the Center for Strategic and International Studies,toldBloomberg. “DoD is still in desperate need of reform in many are...
A DoD email server hosted in the cloud (and now secured) had no password protection in place for at least two weeks.
SOFWERX is a collaborative effort between USSOCOM and DEFENSEWERX, a “facilitator” between the DoD and private firms. DEFENSEWERX acts as an intermediary, taking the needs of the government and linking them with companies that are most likely to deliver or at least rise to the challenge. ...
Not be married. Not be pregnant. Be at least 17 but not older than 35 Not be legally responsible for the support of any child. MedicalQualifications: Be in good physical and mental health. Pass a medical exam (DODMERB). Physical Qualifications: ...