SBA, Visa Seek Disaster Recovery Apps via Small Business Week Hackathon
The Small Business Administration and Visa will hold a three-day hackathon that aims to encourage entrepreneurs and designers to develop...
Jim Bridenstine on NASA’s Near Earth Object Detection Efforts
NASA Administrator and 2019 Wash100 Award winner Jim Bridenstine said the agency needs to ramp up efforts to detect and identify...
Amy Hess: FBI Works With Private Sector to Facilitate Response to Cyber Incidents
Amy Hess, executive assistant director of the FBI, said the bureau is working to establish partnerships with companies to better...
DoD CMO Releases Initial Enterprise Business Reform Plan
The Department of Defense’s office of the chief management officer issued an initial plan to reform DoD’s enterprise business operations on...
OMB Announces White House’s Strategy for Shared Services Adoption Through New Memo
The Office of Management and Budget released a memorandum Friday to advance the adoption of shared services to improve government operations’...
Lauren Knausenberger: Air Force Accelerating Accreditation Process for SaaS Apps
Lauren Knausenberger, director of cyberspace innovation at the U.S. Air Force, said the service is developing methods to speed up the...
CIO Andrea Norris on NIH’s Core Data Network, Digital Transformation Effort
Andrea Norris, chief information officer at the National Institutes of Health, said her office moves approximately 6 petabytes of data...
Report: NSA Suggests Cancellation of Phone Records Surveillance Program
The National Security Agency recommends that the White House end a surveillance program that gathers data on U.S. phone calls and text...
Trump Signs Executive Order to Move Background Investigations Work to DoD
President Trump officially transferred the federal government’s security clearance and background investigations to a Department of Defense office through an executive...
Suzette Kent: CIO Council Seeking Second Set of Trainees for Federal Cybersecurity Reskilling Academy
Federal Chief Information Officer and 2019 Wash100 Award winner Suzette Kent said the CIO Council is accepting applications for the second group...