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As cybersecurity threats evolve rapidly and timelines to address them shrink, the Department of Defense (DoD) is prioritizing Risk Management Framework (RMF) modernization to clear the roadblocks to rapid acquisition of commercial solutions while improving efficiency of RMF compliance. As we discussed in part one of our series on security compliance, leveraging advanced AI, automation, […]
/ Meeting the Counter-UAS Threat With Rapid and Modular Acquisition Modern conflicts are driving home the sobering truth that unmanned systems are changing the face of warfare in ways that will impact everything from doctrine to equipping. On the defensive side, that’s led to a flood of counter-UAS entrants and DoD funding to match. […]
The Threat Moves Fast. Your Strategy Has to Move Faster. The counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) threat landscape shifts monthly, if not weekly. Tactics and the technology to support them evolve in unforeseen ways, driven by battlefield necessity. What worked six months ago might not work tomorrow. Cheap, adaptable drone systems are rewriting the rules of […]
As cybersecurity threats to modern warfare systems increase, managing risk across the Department of Defense (DoD) is non-negotiable, yet critical compliance measures often stall innovation and rapid response to a complex cyber landscape. Meeting this inflection point with outcomes-based technology and strategy will require rethinking DoD’s approach to managing cyber risk by modernizing and streamlining […]
Alan Thomas, former Commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Service and founder of Alpha Tango Strategies, joined Dcode to share practical insights on navigating federal procurement amid political transitions. Drawing on experience across government and industry, Alan outlined how shifting priorities under a second Trump administration could reshape the contracting environment, impact GSA schedules, and change […]
/ Introducing CTRL + ALT + DEFENSE We’re excited to announce a new podcast in collaboration with DefenseScoop, CTRL + ALT + DEFENSE, hosted by Dcode CEO Meagan Metzger and DS Executive Editor Billy Mitchell. No spin. No fluff. Just real talk about defense, tech, and venture with the best minds in the business. […]