Air Force Gen. Darren W. McDew, the president's nominee to be the next commander of U.S. Transportation Command, told a Senate panel that he will emphasize operations to make the cyber domain safer if he’s confirmed. Story
It's an axiom in the military that "you train like you fight." Another is "the battlefield is a bad place to meet an enemy for the first time." Story
Cyberspace and critical infrastructure operators and experts from more than 100 organizations spanning government, academia, industry and the international coalition participated in the fourth annual Cyber Guard exercise. Story
Fact Sheet: Exercise Cyber Guard 15
The military has two jobs for America: to fight today’s wars and to prepare to fight the wars of the future, the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said. Story
Defense Secretary Ash Carter unveiled the Defense Department's second cyber strategy to guide the development of DoD's cyber forces and to strengthen its cyber defenses and its posture on cyber deterrence. Story
Defense Secretary Ash Carter unveiled DoD's cyber strategy and announced new partnership initiatives on the first day of a visit to California’s Silicon Valley to learn from experts who run some of the highest-tech companies in one of the nation’s innovation hotspots. Story
Defense Secretary Ash Carter yesterday wrapped up a two-day trip to California’s Silicon Valley, where he focused on renewing the longstanding relationship between the Defense Department and the wellspring of technology innovation found in that part of the nation. Story
Defense Secretary Ash Carter heads to Silicon Valley to announce new initiatives, including a new cyber strategy, and to learn from experts who run some of the highest-tech companies in one of the nation's innovation hotspots. Story
The Defense Department will release a new cyber strategy next week to guide the way ahead for cyber in the foreseeable future, a senior Pentagon official told Congress. Story
Cyber is an operational domain, and military leaders are going to have to understand its importance and the opportunities and challenges of operating in the domain, Navy Adm. Michael S. Rogers said. Story
Defense Department Chief Information Officer Terry Halvorsen is leading a charge to modernize the department's information technology-cyber enterprise using every available tool, especially those in commercial markets, a defense official in the CIO's office said. Story
Defense Secretary Ash Carter said the mission of Cybercom is vital to the economic and physical security of the nation and to individuals, during his first domestic troop talk as secretary to cyber warriors assigned to U.S. Cyber Command. Story
Over five years of U.S. Cyber Command operations, global movement of threat activity through cyberspace has blurred roles and relationships among government agencies, as well as between the public and private sectors and the real and virtual worlds, the Cybercom commander told a House panel. Story
Navy Adm. Michael S. Rogers, commander of U.S. Cyber Command, recently discussed a range of topics from cyber defense and offense to cyber deterrence and finding the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant on the dark Web. Story
Acting Defense Department Chief Information Officer Terry Halvorsen discussed the joint information environment, the cloud, detailed technology investments and the threat of sequestration in testimony before a House panel. Story
