DHS S&T Develops Tool for Explosive Threat Modeling
The Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate has launched a modeling effort to protect states and local communities...
U.S. Space Force, U.K. Launch Global Pitch Competition for Space Tech; Will Roper Quoted
The U.S. Space Force and the U.K. military have agreed to jointly fund a competition that encourages startups to propose and...
HHS Taps Texas-Based Innovation Center for COVID-19 Vaccine Production
The Department of Health and Human Services has tasked an innovation center within Texas A&M University System to support the production of COVID-19...
CISA, U.K. Cybersecurity Agency Investigate QSnatch Malware
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and a U.K.-based cybersecurity center have investigated and released findings on the QSnatch malware...
NASA Completes Preliminary Design Review of New Space Telescope’s Ground System; Ken Carpenter Quoted
NASA has concluded the preliminary design review of a ground system that would support a new space telescope designed to capture...
CISA, NSA Release Security Advisory on Operational Technology; Anne Neuberger Quoted
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) partnered with the National Security Agency (NSA) to jointly issue a guidance document on the protection...
FCC Commences 5G Spectrum Auction; Ajit Pai Quoted
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has launched the first license auction for the new 5G spectrum, in a move to...
Reps. Will Hurd, Robin Kelly Unveil First of Four AI Stretegic Documents
Reps. Will Hurd, R-Texas as well as a two-time Wash100 Award recipient, and Robin Kelly, D-Ill., have put out a white paper discussing the...
NOAA, UCSD-Based Institution Partner for Unmanned Maritime Systems R&D
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has partnered with the University of California San Diego to explore the use of unmanned...
USAF Migrates Connectivity of Some Bases to Commercial Networks
The U.S. Air Force's integrated program office for enterprise information technology-as-a-service has fully linked Offutt and Buckley Air Force Bases to AT&T-managed commercial networks. The...