GSA’s 18F Eyes Continuous System Security Plan Updates Through Compliance Masonry Tool
The General Services Administration’s 18F organization has developed a tool that aims to help federal information security personnel continuously update...
Terry Halvorsen: DoD’s Network Update Efforts to Focus on JRSS Deployment
Terry Halvorsen Terry Halvorsen, chief information officer at the Defense Department, has said DoD’s efforts to update its information networks will...
Ashton Carter: US to Deploy More Soldiers, Apaches to Iraq for Anti-Islamic State Campaign
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter has said the U.S. will deploy 217 additional service personnel in Iraq in support of its...
GSA to Invest $947M in Federal Courthouse Construction, Renovation Projects; Denise Turner Roth Comments
Denise Turner Roth The General Services Administration has unveiled a $947 million investment plan to support the construction and renovation...
Army Researchers Build 3D Avatar Models of Soldiers With New Software
U.S. Army researchers have created a computer program designed to build three-dimensional avatars of uniformed personnel for use in the...
Doug Loverro: DoD Begins Space Policy Updates, Eyes Civilian Agency to Oversee Satellites
Doug Loverro Doug Loverro, deputy assistant secretary for space policy at the Defense Department, has said DoD has started to...
ITRC Report: Data Breaches Compromise 57M Social Security Numbers in Government Sector Since 2005
A new report from the Identity Theft Resource Center says there were 6,013 reported cases of data breaches since 2005...
VA Announces Compliance With EHR System Interoperability Standards Through Joint Legacy Viewer
The Department of Veterans Affairs has said that it has complied with a congressional mandate to make its electronic health...
DISA’s Kim Rice: Interoperability Key for DoD’s Mobile Classified Service
Kim Rice, portfolio manager for the Defense Department mobility program office in the Defense Information Systems Agency, has said DISA should consider interoperability when...
Sens. Richard Burr, Dianne Feinstein Introduce Draft Encryption Bill
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-N.C.) and Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), the committee's vice chairman, have unveiled the draft of...