How to tame your chatbot: secure containers, data diets, & more

How to tame your chatbot: secure containers, data diets, & more
How to tame your chatbot: secure containers, data diets, & more

The Defense Department wants to explore Large Language Models for everything from paperwork to war plans – without being misled by hallucinations or having sensitive information sucked up by commercial LLMs hungry for training data.

‘DISA Next’ strategy prioritizes common IT, enterprise cloud and zero-trust across DoD

‘DISA Next’ strategy prioritizes common IT, enterprise cloud and zero-trust across DoD
‘DISA Next’ strategy prioritizes common IT, enterprise cloud and zero-trust across DoD

The Defense Information Systems Agency’s five-year plan includes the ambitious goal to build a global network “unconstrained by bandwidth [and] impervious to denial” by hostile forces.

‘The bad day’: DISA’s forthcoming strategy prepares for wartime coms

‘The bad day’: DISA’s forthcoming strategy prepares for wartime coms
‘The bad day’: DISA’s forthcoming strategy prepares for wartime coms

“It’s great to have internet day to day in peacetime,” said Lt. Gen. Robert Skinner, director of the Defense Information Systems Agency, “but it’s more imperative to have it when bullets are flying.”

DISA has 14 ways it wants industry to help it move ‘into the future’

DISA has 14 ways it wants industry to help it move ‘into the future’
DISA has 14 ways it wants industry to help it move ‘into the future’

The director of the Defense Information Systems Agency laid out 14 areas where industry can help the agency.

AFSPC Deputy & SMC Chief Call For Requirements Changes

AFSPC Deputy & SMC Chief Call For Requirements Changes
AFSPC Deputy & SMC Chief Call For Requirements Changes

COLORADO SPRINGS: The head of Space and Missile Systems Center hinted at what he calls a re-architecting of what many believe to be one of the military’s most stovepiped organizations, calling for faster acquisition and major changes to how the Pentagon decides what weapons it’s going to buy. “Some of you may have heard the US has…

DISA, CYBERCOM Stand Up New Cyber HQ

DISA, CYBERCOM Stand Up New Cyber HQ
DISA, CYBERCOM Stand Up New Cyber HQ

[UPDATED with Central Command statement on Twitter/YouTube hack] CRYSTAL CITY: There’s a new cyber sheriff in town — and none too soon. When the Pentagon’s social media accounts get hacked, as they did today, it’s acutely embarrassing. When the military’s internal networks get hacked, however, it’s potentially lethal. But the Defense Department doesn’t have a single organization…