October 2024
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10/04/2024
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Leadership change marks the beginning of a new chapter for DISA and JFHQ-DODIN
In a ceremonial passing of the flags, Army Lt. Gen. Paul T. Stanton assumed directorship and command, vowing to carry forward the momentum established by his predecessor, Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert J. Skinner.
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September 2024
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09/11/2024
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DISA JITC welcomes new senior enlisted leader
US Army Sgt. Maj. Ashley M. Beasley succeeded Army Sgt. Maj. James R. Whitcomb as the new senior enlisted leader of the Defense Information Systems Agency Joint Interoperability Test Command at Fort Huachuca, Arizona, Sept. 5.
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August 2024
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08/30/2024
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DISA director emphasizes cybersecurity imperatives and industry collaboration
Speaking to an audience of military and industry leaders DISA's director underscored the importance of optimizing operations and industry collaboration to secure the nation’s cyber landscape in the coming years.
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08/28/2024
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A message to small businesses: Do your homework
At the AFCEA Small Business Workshop DISA's chief technology officer and director of the Emerging Technology Directorate, stressed the importance of research for small businesses seeking contracts.
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08/16/2024
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DISA director outlines vision for a more unified network at TechNet Augusta
Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert J. Skinner underscored the importance of interoperability and collaboration among the services and agencies.
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08/16/2024
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DISA’s DoDNet Program Office drives progress in the next pivotal phase of network optimization
DISA is advancing the migration of users to its modernized network, DoDNet, as part of the Defense Enclave Services program, under the broader Fourth Estate Network Optimization initiative.
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08/12/2024
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DISA's new approach to cloud capabilities: A tailored hybrid strategy
During the Defense One DOD Cloud Workshop, Aug. 6, Jeff Marshall, DISA Hosting and Compute acting director, stressed that DISA's new approach is centered on solving the mission partners' problems rather than simply selling them products.
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July 2024
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07/12/2024
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Defense Department CIO outlines new IT advancement strategy
Continuing its mission to outpace digital adversaries and enhance seamless agency interoperability, the Office of the DoD Chief Information Officer has developed a new strategy outlining ways to leverage the power of technology to drive transformative change.
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07/12/2024
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TechNet Cyber 2024: Skinner emphasizes strategic alignment, partnerships, adaptability
DISA Director Lt. Gen. Robert J. Skinner emphasizes the need for strong partnerships between the United States Department of Defense and private industry to bolster and protect the DOD’s network against America’s top strategic adversary, the People’s Republic of China.
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March 2024
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03/01/2024
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DISA intelligence director speaks about emerging cybersecurity threats
Army Col. Richard Leach, Defense Information Systems Agency director of intelligence, emphasized the intersection of personal and organizational security during the Digital Protection Summit in Washington, D.C., Feb. 28.
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03/01/2024
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DISA awards OTA contract to develop next iteration of Electromagnetic Battle Management - Joint
The Defense Information Systems Agency announced that it awarded Palantir USG, Inc. a $9.8 million other transaction agreement/authority contract to develop an Electromagnetic Battle Management - Joint Decision Support Prototype -- which will represent a first-of-its-kind Joint Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations planning tool for the Department of Defense.
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February 2024
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02/21/2024
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DISA director delivers key insights on information warfare at AFCEA WEST 2024
Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert J. Skinner spoke on partnerships and the importance they have in developing and acquiring the information technology services and capabilities needed to obtain information superiority.
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02/02/2024
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Enhancing enterprise data access and availability: key strategies for success
The DOD chief digital and artificial intelligence officer recently released a memo encouraging components to evaluate DOD-approved authentication requirements that will be sent to DISA’s chief data officer to determine if results need guidance on exceptions to local policies to effectively manage data throughout its lifecycle.
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January 2024
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01/26/2024
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DISA director and senior leaders share agency priorities at AFCEA DC luncheon
On Jan. 25, Defense Information Systems Agency Director and Joint Force Headquarters-Department of Defense Information Network Commander Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert J. Skinner spoke at an AFCEA DC luncheon along with three DISA senior leaders. Together, they shared the agency’s priorities for 2024 and answered questions from industry
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01/16/2024
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DISA director weighs in on hot topics at AFCEA NOVA Army IT Day
On Jan. 11, Defense Information Systems Agency Director and Joint Force Headquarters-Department of Defense Information Network Commander Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert J. Skinner spoke at AFCEA NOVA Army IT Day in a fireside chat moderated by former Army Deputy Chief Information Officer Greg Garcia.
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December 2023
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12/18/2023
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Beyond boundaries: DISA's cybersecurity solutions for a cloud-connected world
The Defense Information Systems Agency's Cybersecurity Service Provider program delivers a suite of cybersecurity services. Leveraging a global, 24/7/365 analyst workforce, DISA CSSP monitors for and protects against malicious cyber activity, reports cyber incidents, and shares pivotal cyber situational awareness to defend the Department of Defense Information Network and customer terrain.
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12/07/2023
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DISA releases new electromagnetic spectrum capability to enhance modern warfighting
The Defense Information Systems Agency announced the release of the initial features for Electromagnetic Battle Management – Joint, or EMBM-J, Dec. 6
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November 2023
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11/17/2023
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DISA is transforming connectivity: The evolution of network optimization
Over the past year, the Defense Information Systems Agency has made substantial progress in combatting growing cyber threats by strengthening and standardizing its network infrastructure.
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11/17/2023
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The 'secret' is out – how DISA solved the classified cloud challenge for the Department of Defense
DISA launches the first Microsoft 365 classified cloud in the United States Department of Defense secret environment.
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11/06/2023
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DISA sets two new agency small business achievement records for fiscal year 2023
The Defense Information Systems Agency exceeded four of its five assigned goals for fiscal year 2023 – missing the fifth by 0.26%, while exceeding all the federal and United States Department of Defense small business goals. The agency also set two new records in the historically underutilized business zone, or HUBZone, category.
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