Motherboard: Sensitive US Gov’t, Business Data Targeted By ‘APT6’ Hacker Group
FBI disclosed that a foreign group of hackers has infiltrated multiple U.S. government and commercial computer networks as early as 2011 to...
GAO: DOE Labs Spent $542M on Internally Directed R&D Projects in Fiscal 2015
The Energy Department's national laboratories have invested a combined $542 million in laboratory-directed research and development programs during fiscal 2015,...
David Shulkin: New VA Initiatives Aim to Increase Veterans’ Access to Care
David Shulkin, undersecretary for health at the Department of Veterans Affairs, told an Association of Health Care Journalists conference Friday...
CBO: US Deficit Hits $457B in First Half of Fiscal Year 2016
AÂ Congressional Budget Office report says the U.S. budget deficit for the first half of the government's 2016 fiscal year is...
Sen. Tom Carper Asks OMB for Info on Federal Cyber Defense Tech Acquisition Process
Sen. Tom Carper has asked Office of Management and Budget Director Shaun Donovan to provide information about OMB's efforts to help agencies...
Tony Scott: White House Proposes Federal IT Modernization Fund Bill
Tony Scott The White House has proposed a bill that would create a $3.1 billion revolving fund to help federal agencies...
Nat’l Cybersecurity Commission to Hold Public Meeting on April 14
The Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity will discuss the scope of its work and solicit input from stakeholders during a public meeting scheduled...
University-Led Consortium Aims to Help DHS Secure US Infrastructure Via New Center
The Department of Homeland Security has partnered with a consortium led by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to establish a...
GAO Examines Use of Cloud Service-Level Agreements at 5 Federal Departments
The departments of Defense, Veterans Affairs, Health and Human Services, Treasury and Homeland Security use service level agreements to procure cloud computing...
FAS: James Clapper Asks Intell Agency Leaders to Help Review Data Classification Practices
James Clapper Director of National Intelligence James Clapper urged the heads of U.S. intelligence agencies to review guidelines for data classification and identify obsolete secrecy...