FAA Focusing on Commercial Space Transportation Office Reorganization
The Federal Aviaton Administration hopes to complete a reorganization effort for its Office of Commercial Space Transportation as the unit...
NIST Delays Release of Updated Cybersecurity Guidelines
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has pushed back the release of its revised cybersecurity standards for Department of...
Army Expanding Efforts to Deploy Next-Gen Munitions
Lt. Col. Steven Power, product manager for individual weapons at the U.S. Army, said the service is working on fielding...
Report: Cyber Attacks to Federal Systems Decreased by 12 Percent in FY 2018
The Office of Management and Budget has found that cybersecurity breaches faced by federal agencies dropped 12 percent from 35,000...
JAIC Working on AI-Based Wildfire Emergency Response Tech
Greg Allen, chief of strategy and communications at the Department of Defense’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, said the center plans...
DoD Deploying Enterprise File Exchange Service for Unclassified Data
The Defense Information Systems Agency is implementing a new file exchange system to enable Department of Defense users to securely...
Dan Coats Urges Congress to Reauthorize Gov’t Surveillance Authorities
Dan Coats, departing director of national intelligence and 2019 Wash100 Award winner, is calling on Congress to reauthorize provisions under...
DOE Releases Draft of Latest Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Model
The Energy Department is seeking input from industry to update the Cybersecurity Capability Maturity Model designed to help organizations assess their cybersecurity...
Army Launching Efforts to Develop Marine Corps’ Autonomous Ground Vehicle
The U.S. Army is looking to develop a robotic combat vehicle originally developed for the U.S. Marine Corps in 2017,...
HHS, DISA Working on Behavioral-Based Identity Authentication Capabilities
The Department of Health and Human Services is developing ways to use behavioral-based identity capabilities to improve security authentication procedures...