Experts Cite Need for International Collaboration to Advance Quantum Computing
Some government and industry experts said strengthening partnerships with other countries is key to advancing quantum information science, Nextgov reported...
TSA Plans to Deploy Updated Luggage Screening, Credential Authentication Tech
The Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Administration plans to deploy updated baggage screening systems and credential authentication technologies to...
Christopher Krebs on DHS Cyber Agency’s AI Adoption
Christopher Krebs, director of the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said CISA is developing the role of artificial...
GSA’s 18F, DigitalGov Unveil Online Guide to Comply With Paperwork Reduction Act
The General Services Administration’s 18F and DigitalGov teams developed and launched a website to help federal agencies comply with the...
Federal CIO Council Unveils Application Rationalization Playbook
The Federal CIO Council released a new playbook designed to help agency portfolio managers facilitate application rationalization under the Cloud...
Independent Board Considers Options to Reduce Federal Civilian Real Estate Footprint
The Public Build Reform Board conducted its first meeting to try to identify at least five excess federal civilian properties to...
DISA’s Contracting Arm to Reduce IT, Telecom Acquisition Service Fee in October
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s contracting arm will reduce the fee it charges to clients for enterprise procurement services by start of...
Charlie Phalen: Tech Adoption, Additional Investigators Help NBIB Reduce Security Clearance Backlog
Charles Phalen, director of the National Background Investigations Bureau, said NBIB reduced the security clearance backlog to 424,000, down from 725,000...
OSTP, GSA Issue Report on Agencies’ Use of Prize Competitions; Kelvin Droegemeier Quoted
A joint report by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the General Services Administration shows that...
Pentagon Plans to Implement Cyber Standards for Contractors
The Department of Defense intends to implement new cybersecurity standards for government contractors by January 2020, FedScoop reported Friday. DoD...