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Dawn Lim
Cybersecurity
Air Force Casts a Wide Net For Cyber Warfare Tools
Service wants to make the bidding process more accessible to start-ups.
- By Dawn Lim
Cybersecurity
General Dynamics Picked to Patch Network Attack System
Air Force expects to openly solicit logistics support in five years.
- By Dawn Lim
IT Modernization
Congressional commission to look closer at China cloud computing
Group plans study on security risks of Chinese cloud.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Can you predict the future by reading Twitter? The Pentagon thinks maybe.
Funding program will address information overload by sifting unstructured text.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Navy denies that Iran captured intelligence drone
Rhetoric comes as U.S. ramps up surveillance over Bushehr.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Pentagon directive targets fake parts, vulnerabilities in arms systems
Mandate likely to bring momentum to new funding drives.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Raytheon nabs $422 million precision-guided munitions contract
Firm also tapped for an $8.7 million Air Force award.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Pentagon, Lockheed, move closer on next F-35 contract
Agreement on the terms would free up funding for work on sixth set of fighters.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Pentagon exempts cyber weapons from collateral damage directive
Developers of computer systems aren’t required to build the same safeguards as traditional arms makers.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Video: Experimental X-47B drone will undergo testing at sea
Aircraft carrier hosts test ops for an unmanned aircraft.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Hatching cyberwar: Pentagon incubator will manage weapons
Experimental lab will serve as brain center for DARPA’s Plan X.
- By Dawn Lim
Emerging Tech
Developer of remote capture and measurement devices inks In-Q-Tel deal
Firm’s handheld tools can capture GPS location of objects at a distance.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
China offers drones to Pakistan
Pakistan has struggled to build up advanced targeting technology.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Cyber Command intel chief named National Maritime Intelligence Center director
The Navy announced reassignments in key positions.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Developer of sensitive devices to detect diseases, proteins gets In-Q-Tel funding
Quanterix raises $18.5 million in a funding round joined by the CIA venture capital wing.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Pentagon taps SAIC to build unmanned submarine-spying sea vessel
Firm nabs three-year, $58 million contract.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Pakistan develops combat drones
Aircraft can reportedly carry a weapon payload.
- By Dawn Lim
Cybersecurity
Lockheed Martin says cyberattacks up sharply, suppliers targeted
Multiple campaigns were linked.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
Military cyber range moves from laboratory to deployment
Pentagon to spend $80 million for Lockheed Martin to operate the testbed.
- By Dawn Lim
CXO Briefing
David Petraeus resigns as CIA director
Michael Morell will serve as acting director.
- By Dawn Lim