Markwayne Mullin on Tuesday was sworn in as the new Department of Homeland Security secretary during a ceremony at the White House. The Senate on Monday confirmed Mullin, previously a senator from
The General Services Administration’s 10x program has started soliciting ideas from federal employees for technology projects that could enable the government to better engage with the public and improve the delivery of
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A new CyberSheath study has found that defense contractors showed an average score of -15 in the Supplier Performance Risk System, which is used to determine whether vendors meet the 110 security
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The Department of Defense has awarded $238 million in funding to eight universities and research institutions to establish regional innovation hubs through the Microelectronics Commons program as part of DOD’s implementation of
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Of the 116 recommendations developed by the Cyberspace Solarium Commission over the course of three years to protect the U.S. from cyberattacks, 36.2 percent are now fully implemented and 31 percent are
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Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the Department of Commerce has partnered with other federal agencies, including the departments of Defense and Energy, to begin the process of establishing the National Semiconductor Technology
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Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., has introduced a bipartisan bill that would reauthorize the Technology Modernization Fund and its governing board. The Modernizing Government Technology Reform Act of 2023 includes provisions that seek
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The Defense Logistics Agency held a two-day senior executive service offsite in Battle Creek, Michigan, as part of its Digital-Business Transformation program aimed at gathering senior leaders to discuss how to advance
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FBI Director Christopher Wray said the U.S. government depends on “collaborative, public-private” efforts to detect and stop cyberthreats, CNBC reported Monday. Wray noted that the federal government has increased its reliance on
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Dan Jacobs, an information technology and cybersecurity specialist, has assumed the role of acting chief technology officer at the Office of Personnel Management, he announced in a LinkedIn post. The executive will
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The Food and Drug Administration has started soliciting feedback on specific goals and objectives outlined in its draft information technology strategy. The FDA Information Technology Strategy has six goals: creating a shared
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