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Leak of secret US defense papers could be ‘tip of the iceberg’, report says — The Guardian

The disclosure of highly classified material already represents Washington’s worst national security breach in many years, writes Julian Borger. 

Pentagon finds concerning vulnerabilities on blockchain — TechRepublic

A report commissioned by the Pentagon concluded that the blockchain is not decentralized, is vulnerable to attacks and is running outdated software, writes Ray...

Oracle loses appeal in $10 billion Pentagon cloud-computing contract dispute — Fortune

A U.S. appeals court rejected Oracle Corp.’s challenges to the Pentagon’s disputed $10 billion cloud-computing contract, writes Susan Decker and Naomi Nix. Here is the...

Oracle loses challenge to $10 billion Pentagon cloud contract — Bloomberg

Oracle lost its legal challenge to the Pentagon’s $10 billion cloud contract on Friday, writes Naomi Nix. Here is the link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-12/oracle-loses-court-challenge-to-10-billion-cloud-contract

Faced with increased criticism, Pentagon slashes cloud computing contract awarded to an Amazon partner — The Washington Post

Faced with criticism over how it awarded a contract, the Pentagon on Monday slashed a deal awarded to an Amazon partner, The Washington Post's Christian Davenport and Aaron Gregg write. Here is the link - https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-switch/wp/2018/03/05/faced-with-increased-criticism-pentagon-slashes-cloud-computing-contract-awarded-to-an-amazon-partner/