FedRAMP Accelerated Program Seeks to Reduce Provisional Authorization Duration to 15 Weeks
Matt Goodrich, director of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, has said the duration of the provisional authorization process for...
Service Laboratory Chiefs Talk Military Tech Devt Efforts In Support of DoD’s 3rd Offset Strategy
Laboratory directors from three service branches have said their labs have begun research and development work on technology platforms for...
6 GovCon Industry Groups Ask Federal Govt to Delay Implementation of Fair Pay and Safe Workplaces Final Rule
Six member associations of the Council of Defense and Space Industry Associations have asked the Obama administration to delay the...
OPM Unveils National Background Investigations Bureau; Charles Phalen to Serve as NBIB Chief
The Office of Personnel Management has announced the launch of the National Background Investigations Bureau and appointment of Charles Phalen, formerly vice...
Robert Cardillo: NGA Forms Commercial GEOINT Procurement Program With GSA As Part of Open Content Strategy
Robert Cardillo National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency Director Robert Cardillo has said NGA partnered with the General Services Administration to establish a program that seeks to...
Obama to Nominate Glenn Fine as DoD Inspector General
Glenn Fine President Barack Obama plans to nominate Glenn Fine, principal deputy inspector general at the Defense Department, to the Pentagon's IG...
Congress Approves 10-Week Govt Funding Extension
The House voted 342-85Â Wednesday evening to pass a stopgap spending bill that would fund the operations of the federal government...
NASA Engineers Seek to Carry Laboratory-based Instruments Into Space Through New Satellite System
A team of NASA engineers has developed a pressurized satellite platform designed to bring off-the-shelf, laboratory-based instruments into space. Engineer...
MeriTalk: Slight Majority of Federal IT Pros Prefer Hillary Clinton as Next US President
A new MeriTalk survey has found that 52 percent of federal information technology professionals say they would vote for Democratic Party’s Hillary Clinton...
Ashton Carter: DoD Aims to Build Up Defense Strategy Through Nuclear Deterrence Sustainment
Ashton Carter Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has said the Defense Department will work to invest and sustain the U.S. nuclear deterrence...