Cybersecurity, Privacy, & AI
DoD Components Face ‘Aggressive’ Timeline for Maven Smart System Transition
DefenseScoop - Deputy Defense Secretary Steve Feinberg’s March 9 memorandum sets an ambitious deadline for Pentagon and military leaders to transition the Maven Smart...
War Department’s DIB Cybersecurity Program Seeking New Industry Partners to Strengthen Defense Supply Chain Security
ExecutiveGov - The Department of War’s Cyber Crime Center, or DC3, is expanding its Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Program to enhance protection of critical...
Pentagon to Designate Palantir Maven AI as Program of Record
GovCon Wire - The Department of War has issued a letter stating that Palantir’s artificial intelligence platform, Maven Smart System, will become an official...
DoD Cyber Crime Center Official Warns Industry About AI-Boosted Cyberattack ‘Kill Chain’
DefenseScoop - A senior Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center official is seeing the quantity and sophistication of digital attacks increase, a trend that...
DoD ‘Confident’ It Can Replace Anthropic’s Claude Within Six Months, but Some Warn Transition Won’t Be Easy
Federal News Network - Emil Michael, the Defense Department’s under secretary for research and engineering and chief technology officer, said he is “pretty confident”...
DoD to Evaluate “External” CMMC Risks
Federal News Network - The Government Accountability Office is recommending the Defense Department do a better job managing a range of “external factors” that...
Pentagon, IC Want Industry to Provide an ‘Evaluation Harness’ to Standardize Testing of AI Systems
DefenseScoop - The Defense Department and Intelligence Community are on the hunt for an “evaluation harness” to test vendors’ AI technologies for government use....
War Department Issues Cyber Developmental Test & Evaluation Manual
ExecutveGov - The Department of War has released DOW Manual 5000.103, establishing policy and procedures for cyber developmental test and evaluation, or cyber DT&E, across...
DoD Replaces Paper-Based Access Requests With Automated ICAM Workflow
Federal News Network - The decidedly analog process for accessing Defense Department information systems is getting undergoing a digital modernization.The Defense Department is retiring...
Pentagon CTO Urges Anthropic to ‘Cross the Rubicon’ on Military AI Use Cases Amid Ethics Dispute
DefenseScoop - The Pentagon will adhere to existing laws and regulations associated with surveillance, security and democratic processes as it fast-tracks the military’s frontier...
DoD Reorganizes Cybersecurity Clauses in Follow up to FAR ‘Overhaul’
Miles & Stockbridge - On Dec. 18, 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued deviations to over half of the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation...
‘Hey, They’re Not CMMC Compliant! Why Did They Get The Award?’: Protesting CMMC Issues
Miles & Stockbridge - Now that CMMC compliance has arrived and is here to stay, what should DIB contractors expect? For one thing, increased...
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