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Measuring results in the hyped world of defense investment
Here are five defense investment principles worth remembering.
By Will Roper
Lawmakers demand information from FCC on Ligado fight
Thirteen Democrats and nine Republicans have teamed up to ask for information from the FCC.
By Aaron Mehta
FCC unanimously approves spectrum plan Pentagon rejected
The Federal Communications Commission unanimously approved a long-standing application from Ligado Networks to operate in the L-band spectrum, overriding concerns from the Department of Defense and other government agencies which were concerned the company’s plan will cause damage to the Global Positioning System, sources said April 17.
By Mike Gruss and Aaron Mehta
Key defense committee members consider legislation to block FCC’s Ligado move
The four leaders of the House and Senate Armed Services committees have all issued calls to halt a plan from Ligado Networks that the Pentagon says will harm GPS capability.
By Aaron Mehta
FCC to approve spectrum plan that Pentagon claims will harm GPS
The Pentagon and other government agencies have fought for years to keep Ligado Networks from getting approval to use L-Band spectrum, but that fight appears to be on its last legs.
By Aaron Mehta and Mike Gruss
Trump administration must produce 5G security strategy under new law
The law requires the president to send a report to Congress on how the administration will address several 5G security challenges.
By Andrew Eversden
NASA hosts an agencywide telework day to test emergency systems
Employees at many NASA offices will remain home March 6 to test how well their emergency systems could handle such work during a pandemic outbreak.
By Jessie Bur
How to secure the U.S. government’s technology supply chain
In light of the unease of the U.S. government’s top cybersecurity boss over weaknesses in the nation’s technology supply chain, here are several recommendation.
By Anthony Pelli, BSI
China’s 5G tech is a national security issue ... or is it a trade one?
How the Trump administration has approached banning Huawei’s technology for 5G networks has raised a question at the annual RSA Conference: Is the decision rooted in national security issues or trade issues?
By Andrew Eversden
Europe resists mounting US pressure on Huawei 5G technology
A visit to London by a United States delegation highlights how China's involvement in new 5G networks is an increasingly important part of President Donald Trump's battle with China over economic and technological preeminence.
DoD’s top IT official talks AI, JEDI, and how to win over the commercial tech community
In an exclusive interview in December, the Pentagon Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy shared his priorities and strategy reshaping defense technology.
By Jill Aitoro