Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Archives

DISA CTO on embracing commercial technologies and services to improve efficiency

Steve Wallace explores his agency’s evolving approach to embracing commercial technologies and services while focusing on their unique mission requirements and workforce development.

Aug 31, 2023 By Scoop News Group

Leidos, RSA 2019 — (Scoop News Group photo)

ODNI awards Leidos $375M technology and analytical services contract

Under the cost-plus-award-fee contract, Leidos will provide the agency with a range of technical services and analytical support.

Jul 19, 2023 By John Hewitt Jones

cloud — Sharon Woods, Executive Director, Cloud Computing Program Office, DISA

Defense Information Systems Agency executive on securing modern networks

Oct 6, 2022 By FedScoop Staff

The Defense Information Systems Agency building complex at Fort Meade, Md., Jan. 2, 2013. (DoD photo by Thomas L. Burton/Released)

DISA expanding Thunderdome cybersecurity project to include classified network

The prototyping effort will now include the Secure Internet Protocol Router Network.

Aug 1, 2022 By Jon Harper

DISA awards $11B Defense Enclave Services contract to Leidos

Leidos will manage the Fourth Estate Network Optimization (4ENO) initiative — an effort to modernize and move the Department of Defense's 22 Fourth Estate agencies and field…

Feb 28, 2022 By Billy Mitchell

Oracle cloud authorized to host top secret data for DOD

Oracle has been cleared to host some of the DOD's most sensitive data in its national security cloud systems.

Feb 15, 2022 By Jackson Barnett

Maj. Gen. Garrett Yee, CISO, CIO/G-6 U.S. Army — Maj. Gen. Garrett Yee speaks May 31, 2018, at the Cyber Threat Intelligence Forum presented by FireEye and produced by FedScoop and CyberScoop. (FedScoop)

DISA’s MG Garret Yee plans to retire in April

Garrett Yee, the two-star general that has served as the military No. 2 at DISA will retire from service this Spring.

Jan 31, 2022 By Jackson Barnett

The DISA and JFHQ-DODIN Headquarters Building at Fort Meade, Maryland. (Photo by Kevin Headtke/ DOD)

Booz Allen wins first prototype contract for DISA’s zero trust program

The federal contractor has six months to carry out the work.

Jan 25, 2022 By Jackson Barnett

John Sherman, Department of Defense Chief Information Officer, participates in a virtual panel, April 15, 2021.(DoD photo by Chad J. McNeeley)

2021 in review: Out with JEDI, in with JWCC

After years of protests and failing to launch its landmark cloud program, the DOD in July took matters into its own hands, canceling JEDI.

Dec 27, 2021 By Billy Mitchell

DISA is ending milCloud 2.0 in June

DISA will not renew its milCloud 2.0 program, lead contractor GDIT told FedScoop.

Dec 15, 2021 By Jackson Barnett