Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., clarified that a bipartisan bill to regulate information and communications technology such as TikTok does not single out the social media platform, but would establish a review framework
MoreSens. Gary Peters, D-Mich., and Bill Cassidy, R-La., have reintroduced legislation that seeks to help the federal government save costs by overseeing how agencies purchase and use their software assets. The Strengthening
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A pair of bipartisan Senate lawmakers has introduced legislation that would establish a risk-based approach to addressing threats posed by foreign technologies, including social media applications, telecommunications platforms and security software. Sens.
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Senators Mark Warner, D-V.A., and John Thune, R-S.D., have introduced legislation that would update rules for allowing commercial use of unmanned aerial vehicles that can fly beyond visual line of sight. The Increasing Competitiveness for
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Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., announced Thursday that he has reintroduced the Securing Semiconductor Supply Chains Act together with Sens. Rick Scott, R-Fla., and Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn. The bill, which passed in Senate
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Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., has introduced a bill that would prohibit Americans from downloading social media app TikTok on their devices and ban U.S. companies from transacting with its parent company ByteDance.
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A bipartisan pair of House lawmakers has introduced legislation to establish a civilian organization that will work to address the digital and cybersecurity needs of federal government agencies. The bill, introduced by
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Reps. Frank Pallone, Jr., D-N.J., chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., ranking member of the panel, have introduced a pair of bills that would
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U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright, D-Penn., introduced legislation to improve the efficiency of federal government software procurement and avoid unnecessary costs at the expense of American taxpayers. The Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight
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Jim Ghiloni, a group manager at the General Services Administration’s FedSIM program, said the agency is planning to create a new contract vehicle that would enable federal agencies to access new technologies
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