When the Defense Department mandated adoption of the new DOD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) in November 2007, the goal was to ensure that all military ...

Almost every system used by the Department of Defense (DoD) depends on software. This dependence is not a new development, but the criticality of software has grown markedly over the past few decades.

The DIB refers to the government, the DoD and the private sector industrial complex capable of researching, designing, developing, producing and maintaining military weapons systems to meet military ...

The Pentagon is set to expand a pilot program that shares information about cyberthreats among agencies and private companies. The defense industrial base Cyber Security/Information Assurance Program ...

Walden University has been designated by the National Security Agency (NSA) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) as a National Center of Academic Excellence (CAE) in Cyber DefenseEducation ...

Abstract: This document catalogs the data that the Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command (NCDOC) currently collects for use in intrusion detection and forensic analysis. The report provides background ...

The Defense Department issued a proposed rule today that would amend the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS) to address information assurance requirements in the acquisition of ...

Adding a twist to the notion of public/private partnerships, a deal between Symantec Corp. and the U.S. Department of Defense will provide the government with intelligence gathered from the Cupertino, ...

The federal government is offering two types of scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students seeking employment as computer security and information assurance specialists within the federal ...