A data access agreement that enables U.S. and U.K. law enforcement to request electronic information held by telecommunications companies from the other country’s jurisdictions has come into force. The Access to Electronic
MoreThe U.S. Space Force officially took the Space Development Agency under its wings, in line with a Congress-mandated realignment initiative in the National Defense Authorization Act. USSF said Saturday the agency responsible
MoreThe Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has issued a final rule requiring certain entities to report information about their beneficial owners to the agency to increase transparency in the
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, has introduced new legislation to require think tanks and nonprofit social welfare organizations to disclose funding they receive from foreign governments. In a statement published Wednesday, Grassley said
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The General Services Administration (GSA) and the FBI launched the process for selecting a location for the bureau’s new suburban headquarters in the National Capital Region. The 2016 project planning process identified
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The Senate unanimously approved a bipartisan bill that would reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs through the end of September 2025. “SBIR and STTR represent the
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The Government Accountability Office has urged Congress to codify the authorities and responsibilities of the federal chief information officer to drive consistency in the role’s impact on governmentwide information technology functions such as
MoreThe Senate has unanimously confirmed Nathaniel Fick to serve as ambassador at large for cyberspace and digital policy at the State Department. Fick will head the newly established Bureau of Cyberspace and
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Sens. Gary Peters, D-Mich., and Mike Braun, R-Ind., have proposed a bill that would expand and make permanent a General Services Administration office that offers project management and administrative support to help
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Sens. Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., and Rand Paul, R-Ky., have proposed a bill that seeks to eliminate duplicative government programs to address wasteful spending and abuse of taxpayer dollars. The proposed Acting on
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