Pentagon should streamline software adoption with more testing enclaves, experts urge

Pentagon should streamline software adoption with more testing enclaves, experts urge
Pentagon should streamline software adoption with more testing enclaves, experts urge

As the Defense Department and Congress strive to streamline clumsy Authorization To Operate (ATO) procedures for software, the Pentagon also needs more computing infrastructure to test and experiment with new code.

HASC pushes for reciprocity guidance for cloud computing in draft NDAA language 

HASC pushes for reciprocity guidance for cloud computing in draft NDAA language 
HASC pushes for reciprocity guidance for cloud computing in draft NDAA language 

The legislation proposes that if one office in the department officially deems a “cloud-based platform, service, or application” is sufficiently cybersecure to use, then all parts of DoD can accept this ATO.

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Intelligence for multi-domain warfighters can now be sourced from logistics operations

Intelligence for multi-domain warfighters can now be sourced from logistics operations
Intelligence for multi-domain warfighters can now be sourced from logistics operations

All-source intelligence can be leveraged by artificial intelligence and machine learning to inform CONOPS like Joint All Domain Command and Control.

Pentagon announces new reciprocity guidance to streamline software adaptation

Pentagon announces new reciprocity guidance to streamline software adaptation
Pentagon announces new reciprocity guidance to streamline software adaptation

“We’ve heard you loud and clear on this within the DoD. I’m not going to say this is going to solve every bit of it, but it’s going to help us a bit,” Pentagon CIO John Sherman said.

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AI can make logistics data as valuable as intelligence or operational data for mission success

AI can make logistics data as valuable as intelligence or operational data for mission success
AI can make logistics data as valuable as intelligence or operational data for mission success

Valuable intelligence insights can be gleaned from logistics or flight-test data when artificial intelligence or machine learning is applied.

NIST Releases New Language To Automate Cloud Security

NIST Releases New Language To Automate Cloud Security
NIST Releases New Language To Automate Cloud Security

OSCAL’s goal is to enable compliance and security assessments to keep pace in complex, fast-moving, ever-changing DevSecOps environments.

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No Cloud Is An Island

No Cloud Is An Island
No Cloud Is An Island

For DoD multi- and hybrid-cloud environments, the ability to execute continuous Authority to Operate control is important in order to ensure that both cloud infrastructure and cloud-native applications are secure.