April 23, 2024

Computer Science Degrees Lack Security Courses

The nation’s top colleges for computer science don’t require cybersecurity courses for graduation.

F-35 Called Significant Deterrence Tool

F-35s Available for Flight

The F-35 has important symbolic value as a conflict deterrent along with its advanced warfighting capabilities.

DefSec Contemplating Institutional Overhaul

SecDef Ash Carter is mapping an overhaul of command structure and authority, offering examples in a major address April 5.

F-35 Pilot Smart Helmet: State of the Art

The F-35 helmet with DAS capability is the brain on the brains.

Cybersecurity Officer Salaries Top $420K

cybersecurity

The average annual salary for a Chief Information Systems Operator is $223K and climbing.

State Officials Don’t Know if Cyber Plan In Place

cyber plan

80 percent of state elected and appointed officials and staff don’t know if their state has an emergency cyber plan in place.

Cyberattacks Hitting Private Firms

Cyber Threats

Cyberattacks are hitting US companies and the firms are complaining that the US government needs to strike back.

SMHEC Showcases Degrees at Open House

Higher Education

Southern Maryland Higher Education Center to host a Nov. 5 open house to highlight degrees offered in St. Mary’s County.

DHS Testing Employee Phishing Smarts

Homeland Security employees are getting extra scrutiny to see if they are able to spot and reject phishing attempts.

UAV Invisibility Cloak Advancing

UAV invisibility cloak

An invisibility cloak for military UAV concealment is advancing with the goal of a Harry Potter success