The Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act, signed into law by President Biden on Christmas Eve, directs the Defense Department's chief digital and artificial intelligence officer to establish the DOD hackathon program and features a report due within 180 days from the Director of National Intelligence on "the implications of the ransomware threat to United States national security." DOD is required under the NDAA to stand up a cyber threat tabletop exercise program and develop zero trust guidance for...
