The Senate on Tuesday voted 51-47 to confirm Thomas DiNanno, a national security leader, as the next under secretary of state for arms control and international security. According to a congressional notice,
The Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has released a final rule to implement the security and access provisions of the Corporate Transparency Act. FinCEN said Thursday the Access Rule specifies
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The Department of Commerce will release a survey to help determine how domestic companies source mature-node and current-generation semiconductors as part of efforts to analyze capabilities and challenges within the U.S. chip supply
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Heidi Shyu, under secretary of defense for research and engineering and a three-time Wash100 Award recipient, has approved and released a new document establishing policy and outlining procedures for the use of digital
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The Office of Management and Budget has begun accepting public feedback on a proposed rule that would amend OMB’s regulations for implementing the Privacy Act and the Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA.
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The Federal Communications Commission plans to reestablish a committee that will advise on artificial intelligence and machine learning. Upon reestablishment, the Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council (CSRIC) will share insights on the ways
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The General Services Administration is expanding market research for the cloud-focused Ascend blanket purchase agreement. In doing so, the agency is accepting questions, recommendations and feedback on a draft performance work statement (PWS)
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The Internal Revenue Service launched a pilot for a new tax filing service designed to enable eligible taxpayers to file their federal tax returns online. Taxpayers participating in the Direct File pilot program will
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Anne Bonfante Gebhards, who most recently served as senior adviser for international affairs at the Department of the Navy, has been sworn in as deputy undersecretary of the Navy for policy. Gebhards
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the FBI have issued a joint advisory to inform organizations of tactics, techniques and procedures and indicators of compromise associated with the ransomware-as-a-service called ALPHV
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The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the remaining 11 senior military nominees after Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., decided to lift his hold on their nominations, Defense News reported. The move came weeks after
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