Vote for DDS for SXSW Online 2021
While 2020 hasn’t been the year for getting out, that doesn’t mean we haven’t been diligently working on some incredible projects with the U.S. military service branches.
VOTE NOW: Defense Digital Service Team Recognized in FedScoop 50
Six of our team members and one project have been nominated for the FedScoop 50 Awards, an annual competition designed to highlight and celebrate the best and brightest in the U.S. Federal Government.
Defense Innovation Board recommends DDS model for remote work and talent recruitment to DOD
At its quarterly public meeting on Tuesday, September 15, the Defense Innovation Board (DIB) recommended the Department of Defense (DoD) take note of guidance…
Defense Digital Service and the Department of the Air Force Challenge Hackers in Space
Hackers of all skill levels to compete in their hands-on virtual workshops in Aerospace Village for DEF CON 28 Safe Mode.
Avionics Hacking Workshop “Bricks in the Air” Returns to DEF CON 28 (Copy)
WASHINGTON — July 21, 2020 — The Defense Digital Service (DDS) has produced a prototype that will provide service members at the…
The U.S. Defense Digital Service, the Department of the Air Force and Red Balloon Security Announce NyanSat
WASHINGTON – July 8, 2020 – NyanSat, designed and developed by Red Balloon Security in partnership with the U.S. Defense Digital Service (DDS) and…
Individuals, Indivisible, In The Service Of Many
Defense Digital Service does not have just one story, it has many. Each member of DDS brings a fresh set of priorities, values, and lived experiences to the team and we are stronger for it.
“We the People” Form the Government We Need
Whether serendipity or providence, July 4th is my final day as a federal employee with the Defense Digital Service.
Avionics Hacking Workshop “Bricks in the Air” Returns to DEF CON 28
The U.S. Defense Digital Service and the Department of the Air Force Announce Bricks in the Air, an Avionics Hacking Workshop built with LEGO® Bricks in the Aerospace Village for DEF CON 28 Safe Mode.
Algorithm Turns Medical Opinion into Code, and Now It’s Open Source
With an impending global health crisis that threatened to impact five million people across the DoD, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper approached DDS in early March for a technology solution to mitigate…
Recruiting First — Being Social While Distancing
The year 2020 is undeniably one for the history books. The world was affected in the first month of the new year, on January 26, when the news broke that…
New DDS Director to Expand High-Impact Technology Initiatives
WASHINGTON — April 23, 2019 —The Department of Defense announced today Brett Goldstein has been appointed Director of the…
Rogue Squadron Transitions from Defense Innovation Unit to Defense Digital Service
WASHINGTON — February 12, 2020 — Rogue Squadron, a Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) team based in Mountain View, California, which develops hardware and…