During a congressional hearing this week aimed at filling a six-year vacancy for the Air Force's acquisition executive position, nominee Bill LaPlante said the Air Force is working hard to build cyber resiliency standards that will aid in setting requirements for stronger, more agile weapon systems. LaPlante testified in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee at a Jan. 16 nomination hearing. He is now serving as the principal deputy assistant secretary of the Air Force for acquisition and, if...
