According to a DISA spokesperson, each big-name JWCC vendor received an equal task order, with the value of $3.8 million for some early testing of the concept.
By Jaspreet GillGray Eagle is the low-cost, low-risk answer to Army modernization
Gray Eagle STOL and Gray Eagle 25M are the best options for Army aviation as it assesses where to move from its current inflection point.
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“Where we touch them, we are working hard to transform them,” says Lumen of its network modernization programs for the Defense Department.
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“That’s a capability we really don’t have in the department – an enterprise top secret cloud environment,” DISA’s Sharon Woods said.
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“Thunderdome has confirmed its potential by laying a zero-trust technology foundation, but the work doesn’t end there,” Christopher Barnhurst, DISA deputy director, said.
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Defense Department organizations have four years to deploy seven pillars, including 45 core capabilities of zero trust.
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The report, without “controlled unclassified information” redactions, discusses concerns with major weapons programs from ships to planes to hypersonic missiles.
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JWCC is a multi-vendor, multi-cloud follow up to the infamous single-source Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract, which was worth up to $10 billion and canceled in 2021.
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Technological advancements are key to keeping pace with customer demands and evolving threat landscapes.
Sharon Woods, director of DISA’s Hosting and Compute Center, told reporters officials “have a very high level of confidence in the mid-December award” for the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability.
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The contract was awarded in August, but the government froze work until a protest by Verizon was resolved, a Defense Department official told Breaking Defense.
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The document lays out some specific goals for DISA through the next two years, but also aims to generally change the agency’s “relationship” with its data.
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“While we have been working on developing a zero trust prototype for the unclassified network, we realized early on that we must develop one, in tandem, for the classified side,” Christopher Barnhurst, DISA deputy director, said.
By Jaspreet Gill “What you’re going to see is a greater level of detail and maturity for not just leveraging commercial cloud computing, but really how that starts to extend into our on-premise locations, how this starts to extend into our tactical locations,” Paul Puckett, director of the Army’s Enterprise Cloud Management Office said.
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“The situation in Ukraine has made this more evident that we need to do the information sharing and we need to… mobilize our enterprise services,” Caroline Bean, acting director for DISA’s joint enterprise services directorate, told the AFCEA TechNet Cyber 2022 conference.
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New framework designed “so we spend a vast majority of our time actually focusing on the security […] and not spending, where we traditionally were, about 80% of our time just getting the paperwork ready so we could get an approval to operate.”
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