Sen. Gary Peters Issues Report on Use of Cryptocurrency in Ransomware Attacks
Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, has released a report saying the...
Gregory Pollock: DOD Looks at Climate Change Challenges Via Scenario Planning, War Games
Gregory Pollock, principal director for Arctic and global resilience at the Department of Defense, said DOD is considering climate change...
Brett Holmgren: State Department’s Intell Branch to Form Open Source Coordination Office
Brett Holmgren, assistant secretary for intelligence and research at the State Department, said the bureau of intelligence and analysis will...
Army Cancels Strategic Long-Range Cannon Program; Ellen Lovett Quoted
The U.S. Army has decided to drop research work on the Strategic Long-Range Cannon program after Congress directed the service...
GAO: NNSA Should Develop Process for Evaluation of R&D Portfolio Performance Under AMD Program
The Government Accountability Office has recommended that the National Nuclear Security Administration come up and document its process for assessing...
Milancy Harris Nominated as DOD Deputy Undersecretary for Security, Intelligence
President Biden has nominated Milancy Harris, deputy assistant secretary for irregular warfare and counterterrorism at the Department of Defense, to...
PSC Urges House Panel to Provide USAID With Funding, Authority to Hire Contracting Staff; David Berteau Quoted
The Professional Services Council has called on the House Foreign Affairs Committee to provide the U.S. Agency for International Development...
FedRAMP Gets 1st System Security Plan in Machine-Readable OSCAL Format
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program has received from a cloud service provider the first system security plan in...
GAO Examines DOD’s Implementation of Selected Cyber Requirements for CUI Systems
The Government Accountability Office assessed the Department of Defense’s approximately 2,900 controlled unclassified information systems and found that as of...
Federal Agencies Release Advisory on North Korean IT Workers
The departments of the Treasury and State and the FBI have issued an advisory to warn the public and private...