Six software providers to the K-12 education sector have voluntarily pledged to incorporate Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency principles into their product development processes. Classlink, Clever, D2L, GG4L, Instructure and PowerSchool signed
Gregory D. Cox, a 22-year FBI veteran and formerly chief of global counterintelligence operations, has been appointed to head the counterintelligence division at the bureau’s Washington field office. He started his FBI
MoreNavy Vice Adm. Michael Rogers and Rick Ledgett were officially announced Thursday as President Barack Obama’s appointees to serve as the top two officials at the National Security Agency. If confirmed, Rogers will
MoreThe Pentagon has issued a draft request for proposals to the private sector aimed at helping the department upgrade its legacy electronic health records system, the American Forces Press Service reported Thursday. Jim
MoreDorothy Robyn will leave the General Services Administration in March as Public Buildings Service commissioner after 16 months at the helm, The Washington Post reported Wednesday. Jonathan O’Connell writes Robyn wants to
MoreChristine Fox, acting deputy defense secretary, told lawmakers Tuesday the Pentagon must adjust the pace of military pay increases if the department wants to sustain readiness programs, the American Forces Press Service
MorePresident Barack Obama will announce an executive order to raise the hourly minimum wage for certain federal contractor employees during his State of the Union speech Tuesday night, USA Today reports. David
MoreThe Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity has kicked off a multi-year collaborative research effort to design new tools and work to help analysts solve complex problems. IARPA launched the Strengthening Human Adaptive Reasoning
MoreFormer Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has been named co-chairman of the Building America’s Future coalition, which advocates for investments to improve U.S. infrastructures, Politico reported Jan. 9. Adam Snider writes LaHood will take
MoreA bill introduced in the Senate last week would rebrand the Government Printing Office and reflect the agency’s growing number of digital projects, Roll Call reported Wednesday. Hannah Hess writes the legislation
MoreGen. Ray Odierno has said the Army will continue efforts to modernize its existing fleet and invest in new equipment it deems necessary for conducting missions, Federal News Radio reported Monday. Jared
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