Six software providers to the K-12 education sector have voluntarily pledged to incorporate Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency principles into their product development processes. Classlink, Clever, D2L, GG4L, Instructure and PowerSchool signed
President Obama will nominate Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) to succeed Gary Locke as the U.S. ambassador to China, Politico reported Wednesday. Maggie Haberman and Manu Raju write Baucus, chairman of the Senate
MoreThe bipartisan deal to alleviate sequestration-related cuts in the next two fiscal years has been sent to the White House for President Barack Obama’s signature, Reuters reported Wednesday. David Lawder and Richard
MoreJapan will invest $240 billion in new military equipment and weapons during the next five years as part its national security strategy, DoD Buzz reported Wednesday. Richard Sisk writes Japan wants to
MoreDeloitte and Partnership for Public Service have released an annual report that ranks the best government agencies to work for based on employee satisfaction, GovExec reported Wednesday. Eric Katz writes NASA scored
MoreThe Energy Department and National Science Foundation have invested in research projects that aim to develop software-defined networking tools to address complex networks, FCW reported Monday. John Moore writes DOE’s Energy Sciences
MoreThe Department of Homeland Security has received a clean opinion on its financial statements for the first time in the agency’s 10-year history, Federal News Radio reported Thursday. Michael O’Connell writes DHS’
MoreEric Fanning, acting secretary of the Air Force, has said the branch must reduce the size of its workforce despite sequester relief in order to protect investments, the American Forces Press Service
MoreLt. Col. Damien Pickart has said the Pentagon will begin provisioning of iOS and Android devices on its new mobile device management and mobile application store system in January, Federal Times reported
MoreUS Federal Contractor Registration‘s website development business has started offering a government-formatted portal layout designed to help vendors connect with government buyers on various mobile devices. GovKinex‘s contracting website template has been
MoreThe White House has decided not to change a policy that allows one military official to lead both the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command, Federal News Radio reported Friday. Jason
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