Reuters: FBI Investigates Possible Link of NSA Hacking Tools Breach to Former Operative
An FBI-led investigation says that a breach that resulted in the theft of hacking tools used by the National Security...
Obama Nominates Lt. Gen. John Thompson to Lead Air Force Space & Missile Systems Center
John Thompson Lt. Gen. John Thompson, commander of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center under the Air Force Materiel...
CIO Pamela Dyson Describes SEC’s Cloud Adoption, Big Data Initiatives
Pamela Dyson Pamela Dyson, chief information officer at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, told Federal Times in an interview...
Senate Panel OKs $19B Bipartisan NASA Reauthorization Bill; Sen. Ted Cruz Comments
The Senate Commerce Committee has approved a bipartisan bill that would authorize $19.5 billion in fiscal year 2017 funds to help...
White House Unveils Contracting, Security Assistance Transparency Commitments Under 3rd Open Govt Action Plan
The White House has announced seven new initiatives as part of the Third Open Government National Action Plan that seeks...
Ashton Carter Talks DoD’s Budget Concerns, Continuing Resolution at Senate Committee Hearing
Ashton Carter Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has said budget instability, denial of necessary reforms and micromanagement are the three budget...
Robert Work Describes USAF’s Joint Interagency Combined Space Ops Center as 3rd Offset Strategy’s 1st Organizational Construct
Robert Work Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work has said the U.S. Air Force’s Joint Interagency Combined Space Operations Center serves as the...
Rep. Ralph Abraham Proposes Bill to Hold Federal Agency Heads Accountable for Cyber Breaches
Rep. Ralph Abraham (R-Louisiana) has introduced a bill that seeks to help federal agencies build up their cybersecurity procedures and...
NIST Awards Grants to 5 Nonprofit Groups to Establish Regional Cyber Education, Workforce Devt Partnerships
Five nonprofit organizations have received approximately $1 million in total grants from the National Institute of Standards and Technology to forge partnerships...
Report: Transportation Dept Unveils New Policy on Self-Driving Cars
The Transportation Department has released a new policy that seeks to help automakers and technology firms ensure the safety of self-driving...