The Federal Communications Commission has appointed Farhan Khan, a technology leader and former Food and Drug Administration official, as chief information officer. As Khan steps into the FCC’s top IT role, federal
House and Senate lawmakers have reintroduced a bill that would preclude government agencies from using facial recognition and other biometric systems to address civil liberties and privacy issues and concerns facing marginalized
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Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wis., a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, has reintroduced a measure that would direct the current administration to declassify all information related to the potential
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Reps. Cathy Rodgers, R-Wash., chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, and Frank Pallone, D-N.J., ranking member of the panel, have reintroduced a pair of bills that would advance innovation,
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Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., has called on the office of the Senate’s sergeant at arms to initiate additional steps to advance the adoption of phishing-resistant multifactor authentication in the upper chamber in
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President Joe Biden has initiated efforts to broaden the U.S. hypersonics industrial base by authorizing the Defense Production Act Title III authorities through a presidential determination. The DPA Title III authority will
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Douglas Bush, assistant secretary of the U.S. Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, said he is focused on efforts to modernize the Army for 2030 through the advancement of new capabilities and
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The U.S. government urged companies to comply with sanctions imposed on Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine to prevent any enforcement actions or prosecution, Reuters reported Thursday. U.S. companies should
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the FBI have published a joint advisory to provide network administrators with information on indicators of compromise and tactics, techniques and procedures associated with Royal
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The Department of Energy has released guidance for application to the second award cycle of a Bipartisan Infrastructure Law-funded program that seeks to prevent the premature closure of U.S. nuclear reactors. The
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President Joe Biden has signed a new memorandum to combat weapons of mass destruction terrorism and promote nuclear and radioactive material security. The National Security Memorandum affirms the current administration’s commitment to
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