Senators to Call on FCC to Reconsider Decision Over Ligado Application
A group of 30 senators will urge the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) through a letter to reverse its approval of Ligado’s...
Scott Baum Named Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Policy
Scott Baum, principal director of industrial policy at the Department of Defense (DoD), will serve as deputy assistant secretary of...
NGA’s Vice Adm. Robert Sharp Unveils Intent to Sustain GEOINT Supremacy
Vice Adm. Robert Sharp, director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) and a 2020 Wash100 Award winner, has published a...
Sen. Ron Johnson Eyes Inclusion of National Cyber Director in NDAA
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, said he plans to require the...
FBI, CISA Warn of Chinese State-Backed Hackers Targeting COVID-19 Research Orgs
The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CIAS) have called on organizations conducting...
CISA, FBI Issue Alert on Top 10 Routinely Exploited Software Vulnerabilities
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the FBI have released an alert detailing...
James Geurts: Navy Eyes More ‘Tech Bridges’ to Advance Collaboration With Nontraditional Vendors
James “Hondo” Geurts, assistant secretary for research, development and acquisition at the U.S. Navy and a 2020 Wash100 Award winner,...
DoD’s COVID-19 Task Force Seeks to Ensure Readiness Through Analytics, Modeling
A Department of Defense (DoD) task force is using advanced modeling and data analytics to strengthen military readiness and facilitate...
Lt. Gen. David Thompson: DoD Plans to Work With Congress to Help Distressed Space Companies
Lt. Gen. David Thompson, vice commander of the U.S. Space Force, said the Department of Defense (DoD) is collaborating with...
DHS Provides Employees, Contractors Network Access Via Alternative Credentials
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has started releasing derived alternative credentials to allow staff and contractors with expiring personal...