The Department of Defense is downsizing the Defense Technical Information Center to 40 civilian positions as part of an artificial intelligence-first digital transformation initiative, which is expected to result in annual savings
MITRE said the United Nations guidelines for the long-term sustainability of outer space activities do not address cybersecurity challenges and other threats to space systems. Good cyber hygiene is essential to the
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The Bureau of Industry and Security has selected Raj Parekh to serve as its inaugural chief of corporate enforcement. In his new role, Parekh will work closely with the Department of Commerce’s Office of
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The Defense Security Cooperation Agency has appointed Mike Miller as its new director, replacing Jim Hursch, a 2024 Wash100 awardee, who retired effective July 31. Formerly deputy director and initially named acting
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BAE Systems announced that its FAST Labs research and development organization has received a $4 million contract under Phase 1 of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Artificial Intelligence Reinforcement, or AIR,
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s newly released Special Publication 800-50r1 (Revision 1) provides the federal government with updated guidance for developing and managing a robust cybersecurity and privacy learning program.
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The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is soliciting information on current artificial intelligence capabilities that could enhance its program executions. In a request for information posted on Monday, CMS said it
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The Government Accountability Office has found that the Department of Defense does not have sufficient information to determine all the critical materials that should be included in its national defense stockpile. A
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The Department of Energy is seeking information about artificial intelligence to support work on its Frontiers in AI for Science, Security and Technology, a.k.a. FASST, a roadmap it launched in July to
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Space Systems Command has announced the completion of the ground critical design review for its Next-Generation Overhead Infrared Polar, or OPIR NGP program, and the system critical integration review for its complementary
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The Federal Communications Commission will begin accepting applications from entities interested in becoming a cybersecurity labeling administrator—or CLA—and lead administrator under the FCC’s Cybersecurity Labeling for Internet of Things program. The application
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