Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile

DOE IG Finds NNSA Cybersecurity Controls Weak

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Alissa Tabirian
NS&D Monitor
6/12/2015
The National Nuclear Security Administration’s cybersecurity controls contain weaknesses that create vulnerabilities for the agency’s information systems, according to an audit report released this week by…

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Environmental scientists in protective suits surveying contaminated soil at an industrial cleanup site.

DOE to Wrap Up Report Later This Year on Excess Facilities Across Complex

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House Blocks Amendment to FY 16 Defense Approps Bill to Address Russian Violation of INF Treaty

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Senate Appropriators Express Concern Over Sea-Based Deterrence Fund

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Sen. Feinstein Blocks NDAA Amendment Aimed at Limiting Warhead Dismantlement

A naval ballistic missile submarine partially surfaced and underway in open ocean.

Sen. Rubio Files NDAA Amendment Aimed at Maintaining Current ICBM Alert Levels

Two uniformed military officers reviewing documents in a command center in front of monitor screens.

Wilson to Start as STRATCOM Dep. Cmdr. in Late July

A ballistic missile warhead stored upright inside an underground launch silo, viewed from above.

NNSA Must Improve Oversight Using Contractor Assurance Systems, GAO Says

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Defense Spending Bill Passes After House Approves Separate Fund for Ohio-Replacement

A scientist in a lab coat and gloves examining a sample through a microscope in a research laboratory.

DOE to Investigate LANS and NSTec for Nuclear Safety Violations

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New Los Alamos TRU Waste Facility To Be Completed On Time, Within Budget, Review Finds

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Babcock & Wilcox Split to Go Into Effect July 1

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Los Alamos Guards Union Reaches Contract Agreement

A naval aircraft carrier underway at sea, kicking up spray from its bow.

Watchdog Group Calls for Review of Whether Top Navy Officials Violated Anti-Lobbying Laws

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At Oak Ridge

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