L3Harris Technologies has begun expediting the payment of over $100M to small businesses in the company’s supply chain in light of the ongoing health crisis.
Lockheed Martin has unveiled its plans to extend support efforts for healthcare workers and its employees in the supply chain segment amid the coronavirus outbreak.
The U.S. Navy intends to award contracts for its LPD-31 amphibious warfare ship over the next few days to prevent disruptions in the defense industrial base amid the coronavirus pandemic, National Defense Magazinereported Wednesday.
Executive Mosaic is honored to present Andrew Hallman, principal executive with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, as an inductee into the 2020Wash100 Award for developing new security initiatives and outlining how cybersecurity can be integrated into both the public and private sectors.Â
Leonardo DRS CEO William Lynn told Government Matters in an interview posted Tuesday that one of the trends he sees in the defense sector is the Pentagon’s need for speed. He said the Department of Defense wants industry to deliver faster and companies should understand DoD’s priorities to know where to invest and meet the department’s requirements.
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification regulations were created by the Department of Defense to strengthen cybersecurity in the supply chain of the Defense Industrial Base and Version 1.0 was released on Jan. 31.
Steve Orrin, chief technology officer atIntel’s federal arm, has said that agencies need to be proactive in protecting their network information technology stacks against emerging threats like firmware hacks.
The U.S. Transportation Command has announced its support for the Department of Defense’s new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification to mitigate risks from its supply chain, the branch stated in February.
The Department of Defense released the final Model Version 1.0 of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification framework in January. The development of the CMMC framework is part of DoD’s efforts to enhance the protection of sensitive data within the Federal supply chain.Â
The Department of Defense introduced the final version of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program in late January and Maurice Uenuma, vice president of federal at Tripwire, said CMMC is a key step to securing DoD’s supply chain, Signal Magazine reported Sunday. The Potomac Officers Club will host its CMMC Forum 2020 on April 2. Click here to register for the event.