Year: 2018

The Department of Veterans Affairs and the Federal Trade Commission renewed an agreement to address acts of fraud against ...

Watchdog: Air Force May Spend $300M Per Jet for Next-Gen Fighter Fleet

A new report by the Congressional Budget Office predicts the U.S. Air Force might spend nearly ...

NASA Advisory Council Suggests Review on Planetary Protection Guidelines; Thomas Zurbuchen Quoted

by Nichols Martin

NASA's advisory council is recommending the space agency to review existing policies on preventing extraplanetary matter ...

Blockchain-AI Tool to Help HSS Collect Live Acquisition Data

The Department of Health and Human Services received approval to use blockchain and artificial intelligence based tools to ...

NGA Eyes Artificial Intelligence to Help Analysts Explore the ‘Unknown’

The head of analysis at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency wants to utilize artificial intelligence to help ...

DoD IG Recommends Multi-Factor Authentication to Protect Ballistic Missile Defense System’s Technical Data

by Mary-Louise Hoffman

The Department of Defense inspector general office has recommended that DoD enforce the use of multi-factor ...

Executive Moves

OMB Director Mick Mulvaney Named Interim White House Chief of Staff

by Jane Edwards

Mick Mulvaney, director of the Office of Management and Budget, has been selected by President Donald ...

White House Releases Draft of Updated Trusted Internet Connections Policy

by Jane Edwards

The White House has issued a draft policy that would require the Department of Homeland Security ...

St. Louis Transfers 97 Acres of Land to Build $1.75B NGA Facility

by William McCormick

December 28, 2020

St. Louis transferred 97 acres to the federal government to build a new headquarters worth $1.75B for ...

Federal CIO Kent: Gov’t Setting New IT Modernization Goals for 2019