After UFO shoot-downs, senators fret over holes in homeland defenses
Lawmakers are eyeing NORAD's capabilities after a suspected Chinese spy balloon and other objects pierced North America's airspace.
DISA Forecast to Industry
The Pentagon plans to release details on an $11B IT contract soon
The draft RFP was supposed to come out in late September but was held for a review by the Pentagon's chief information officer.
DISA starts to monitor quantum-resistant encryption capabilities
The agency's emerging technology directorate outlined several new priority areas for fiscal 2021.
New internet browsing tools bolster DoD cybersecurity
DISA's Cloud Based Internet Isolation tool is making telework safer from cyber threats.
How DISA helped the defense workforce stay productive during COVID-19
The Defense Information Systems Agency rolled out critical collaboration tools to ensure the remote DoD workforce could do their work.
5 questions with the deputy director of DISA’s contracting arm
Deborah Daniels took over a critical IT job around the start of the pandemic.
DISA pinpoints three technology areas in revised strategic plan
This is the second version of DISA’s strategic plan for fiscal 2019-2022, which was originally released in 2019.
DISA grows in mission
DISA will be responsible for running IT for several Fourth Estate agencies.
It's all about the spectrum stupid
DISA's spectrum office is helping commanders make more informed decisions.
How DISA wants to use biometrics for persistent identification
The Defense Intelligence Agency’s Emerging Technologies Directorate has a prototype phone that uses biometrics to constantly verify the user's identity.
What great-power competition means for DISA
Here is how the Defense Information Systems Agency is adapting to the changing strategic landscape.
Here’s one way DISA wants to improve cybersecurity
The Defense Information Systems Agency is looking for innovative proposals to help reduce the cyberattack surface.
Is advocacy for small business advocacy for innovation?
Carlen Capenos, the new director of the Defense Information Systems Agency’s Office of Small Business Programs, on reinforcing relationships to benefit the war fighter.
Speeding up how the Army acquires satellite bandwidth
The Defense Information Systems Agency wants a core network to provide ‘on-demand’ bandwidth capabilities.
A new AI center could help these two organizations
The Pentagon’s top IT officer said he expects a new Department of Defense center focused on artificial intelligence to be used, in part, for cyber operations and to protect the military’s networks.
When is the network not really the network?
The Defense Information Systems Agency is looking for internet browsing to take place on a commercial cloud and away from Department of Defense servers.
DoD boosting use of secret tablets
DISA will expand a pilot program deploying classified tablet devices to Department of Defense users.
