Air Force tightens buying process through NETCENTS-2

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6/20/2011 Air Force tightens buying process through NETCENTS-2 Maj. Gen. Wendy Masiello discusses the acquisition strategy behind the Air Force's Network Centric Solutions-2 program. Army to field-test mature battlefield networks Gates tries to spur NATO allies to greater action Soldier Radio Waveform passes lab test for interoperability DISA wants to manage at least a million mobile devices Drastic funding cut proposed for EMARSS program Navy lab seeks wide-area surveillance system Maritime Predator will be on display at Paris Air Show UK produces YouTube videos on cybersecurity Digital Conflict Private sector needs way to submit cyber threat tips Cyberattack wave raises big questions Major players Top 20 defense contractors The STAND: Cybersecurity Sponsored by: Northrop Grumman, General Dynamics C4S, Lockheed Martin Cyberwar, advanced persistent threats and Stuxnet-like attacks are new elements that have become a part of the attack lexicon. See what the nature of today's cybersecurity realities are and what government should be doing about them. Read the full report. In case you missed it DOD tackles security challenges of mobile computing Smart-phone apps head to battle zones More resources Successful cloud projects require agency introspection first Before leaping into a cloud project, agencies need to ask what they intend to gain from the move and what risks they face. FISMA compliance falls short of adequate security The evolution of sophisticated security threats renders compliance with the Federal Information Systems Management Act obsolete and inadequate. Assess Your Cloud Readiness. Can your network deploy your data center to wherever duty calls? Download Forrester® Study Sponsored links

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