Feeling the whiplash? Good — then hackers and attackers will, too. Seeking to attract cutting-edge technologies from the public and private sectors as it equips a growing cyber force, the Army has established a series of events to quickly evaluate, integrate — and in some cases, purchase — cyber capabilities. As part of the Army’s…

Before his recent trip to Silicon Valley, Defense Secretary Ash Carter challenged the Pentagon to “innovate and think outside our five-sided box.” The Army did just that this week, venturing into the heart of the tech industry to engage vendors on the leading edge of cyber capabilities. “This event is definitely about how we work…

Situational awareness – knowing precisely what’s happening on the battlefield, where and when – can make the difference between mission success and mission failure. Now, the Army wants to extend commanders’ situational awareness into cyberspace. “It is the Army’s number one gap to start to look to fill,” said Russ Fenton, of the U.S. Army…