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DHS Council Subcommittees Recommend Workforce, AI Process Improvements

The Homeland Security Advisory Council has approved a Workforce Subcommittee report on improving employees’ responsiveness to stakeholder needs. The subcommittee suggested updating training modules, accommodating flexible work arrangements and ensuring that facility occupancy tools are available. In addition, it advised to continue prioritizing diversity and inclusion for recruitment and retention. The Workforce Subcommittee delivered its […]
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Mark McInerney to Lead Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Research for NASA

NASA has named Mark McInerney as its director of unidentified anomalous phenomena research. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson explained that McInerney will lead the execution of the agency’s vision for UAP research, including collaborating on analysis activities with other agencies and using artificial intelligence to scan for such phenomena. Nelson emphasized that the work will be […]
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US Army Awards Rebellion Defense Contract to Enhance Adversary Emulation Tool

The U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Command, Control and Communications-Tactical has awarded Rebellion Defense a Phase 3 Small Business Innovation Research contract to provide continuous automated penetration testing capabilities through Nova, an adversary emulation solution. Nova is meant to reproduce state-backed adversary tactics, techniques and procedures. According to Rebellion, it facilitates automated penetration testing and […]
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