Artificial Intelligence Pentagon’s Chief Tech Officer Says He Clashed With AI Company Anthropic Over Autonomous Warfare Pentagon CTO Emil Michael said the military is developing procedures for enabling different levels of autonomy in warfare depending on the risk posed. Associated PressMarch 7, 2026
Government James ‘Aaron’ Bishop Tapped to Serve as New Pentagon CISO Bishop replaces David McKeown, who will take on a role in the private sector after 40 years of government service. Eduard KovacsMarch 6, 2026
Artificial Intelligence Anthropic Refuses to Bend to Pentagon on AI Safeguards as Dispute Nears Deadline Anthropic said it sought narrow assurances from the Pentagon that Claude won’t be used for mass surveillance of Americans or in fully autonomous weapons. Associated PressFebruary 27, 2026
Government CYBERCOM 2.0: Pentagon Unveils Plan to Fix Cyber Talent Shortfalls The goal is to produce a cyber force capable of defeating threats posed by major adversaries such as China. Eduard KovacsNovember 14, 2025
Vulnerabilities Pentagon Received Over 50,000 Vulnerability Reports Since 2016 Since 2016, the US DoD has received over 50,000 submissions through its vulnerability disclosure program. Ionut ArghireMarch 18, 2024
Compliance Pentagon Wants Feedback on Revised Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Program DoD is requesting public opinion on proposed changes to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program rules. Ionut ArghireDecember 29, 2023
Management & Strategy Pentagon’s 2023 Cyber Strategy Focuses on Helping Allies The Pentagon has published an unclassified summary of its 2023 Cyber Strategy, outlining both offensive and defensive plans. Eduard KovacsSeptember 15, 2023
Management & Strategy US Defense Department Launches ‘Hack the Pentagon’ Website New ‘Hack the Pentagon’ website helps DoD organizations launch bug bounty programs and recruit security researchers. Ionut ArghireApril 3, 2023