Entries by Paul Hannah

Pentagon zero-trust office aims to start data tagging, labeling in ′24 by Molly Weisner of Defense News

The Pentagon’s zero-trust office is on a mission to develop and test a plan for organizing its reams of data by the end of the year. At the TechNet Cyber conference presented by the Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association International in Baltimore last month, Randy Resnick, director of the Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office, said tagging and […]

Broadband Rollout Depends on Fixing ‘Woefully Inadequate’ Maps

Flexibility and adaptivity are key components of the nationwide push to expand broadband access across the country, as the Department of Commerce seeks to understand which geographical regions need to be prioritized, Secretary Gina Raimondo said during a hearing before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday. Several lawmakers, including Sens. Jeanne Shaheen, D-NH; Lisa Murkowski, […]

Nuclear Regulators Want Machines to Monitor Cyberattacks on Power Plants

Federal nuclear regulators want external researchers to demonstrate how artificial intelligence and machine learning can pinpoint cyberattacks against the nation’s nuclear power plants. “To prepare to regulate nuclear applications of AI/ML, the [Nuclear Regulatory Commission] plans to conduct research activities to develop insights and fundamental knowledge about AI/ML and the AI/ML use case,” NRC officials […]