Will Roper: Air Force Should ‘Hack’ Federal Acquisition System
Will Roper, assistant secretary for acquisition, technology and logistics at the U.S. Air Force and a three-time Wash100 Award winner,...
NCCoE Asks Feedback on Draft Report on Securing Containers in Multitenant Clouds
The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) within the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a draft...
FCC Auctions Additional Mid-Band Spectrum for 5G; Ajit Pai Quoted
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has freed up 280 megahertz of mid-band spectrum in the 3.7-3.98 gigahertz band for 5G...
Report: Chinese Scientists Develop Quantum Computer Prototype
A team of Chinese scientists created a quantum computer prototype that can carry out computations 100T times faster than the...
Ellen Lord on Defense Acquisition System Directive
Hon. Ellen Lord, undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment and a four-time Wash100 Award winner, said the DoD Directive...
Judy Baltensperger, Kevin Cox Share Plans for CISA’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) plans to provide in 2021 an updated Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program...
GAO Launches Presidential and Congressional Transition Webpage; Gene Dodaro Quoted
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has unveiled a transition webpage to inform incoming administration officials and lawmakers of major federal...
NIST Studies Performance of Algorithms Created After Pandemic’s Arrival in Recognition of Masked Faces
A National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) study has found that face recognition algorithms developed after the COVID-19 pandemic’s...
Hon. Ellen Lord: US Should Boost Collaboration With Allies to Address ‘Adversarial Capital’
Hon. Ellen Lord, undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment and a four-time Wash100 Award winner, said “adversarial capital” continues...
Bruce Doll: DoD Military Health System Should Consider Using Blockchain
Bruce Doll, assistant vice president for technology research and innovation at the Department of Defense’s Uniformed Services University, said the...