Pete Hegseth, secretary of the Department of Defense and a 2025 Wash100 awardee, has issued a memorandum directing the secretary of the Army to establish the Joint Interagency Task Force 401, or
The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) is seeking public comments on two draft publications about enterprise patch management. The first draft document titled Guide to Enterprise Patch Management Planning: Preventive Maintenance
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The Department of Labor has announced a final rule that will increase the minimum wage of employees working on federal contracts to $15 per hour starting Jan. 30. The final rule will
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A substitute amendment proposed by Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., to the House-passed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) did not include a language calling for updates to the Federal
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Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., has called on a Senate panel to schedule an oversight hearing with Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to hear about the current administration’s plans
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Stacey Dixon, principal deputy director of national intelligence and a two-time Wash100 Award winner, said the intelligence community is set to release a science and technology strategy that could be used by
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Gen. Paul Nakasone, head of U.S. Cyber Command and a five-time Wash100 Award recipient, said the U.S. government should further strengthen partnerships with companies and academia amid evolving cyberthreats and strategic challenges
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, FBI and cybersecurity agencies of Australia and the U.K. are warning that an advanced persistent threat group that has ties to the government of Iran is
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Gillian Bussey, director of the joint hypersonics transition office at the Department of Defense, said DOD is interested in reusable hypersonic vehicles and space launch systems, Breaking Defense reported Wednesday. “In terms
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Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson, R-Pa., ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee, intends to propose a bill that would regulate Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies by establishing clear federal jurisdictions, Bloomberg Law
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A Reagan Institute task force has released a report outlining four recommendations to revitalize U.S. manufacturing competitiveness and secure critical supply chains. These recommendations from the Task Force on National Security and
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