Report: DoD Faces Authority, Database Architecture Challenges in Counter-WMD Mission
A Department of Defense official said DoD needs increased authority to address information gaps in efforts to eradicate weapons of...
DHS Announces Winners of Opioid Detection Challenge
The Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate has unveiled the champion of a global $1.55M competition on opioid detection technology. IDSS,...
New Earth Observation Plan Encourages National Collaboration; Lawrence Friedl Quoted
An office within the White House has updated a strategy on Earth observation data with efforts to better collaborate with industry...
Bipartisan Bill Would Grant CISA Supoena Authority for Critical Infrastructure; Sen Ron Johnson Quoted
Sens. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., and Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., have introduced a bill that would authorize the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency...
Army Uses New Procurement Method to Save Money
The U.S. Army has generated $1.2 billion in savings through the use of a new data-driven, category-based procurement process, said an executive...
Tech-Focused GSA Office Tackles National Security, Intelligence
An office within the General Services Administration is working with other agencies to address issues in national security and intelligence. Teams...
Ellen Lord: DoD to Focus on Counter-UAS Tech in 2020
Ellen Lord, undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, said the Department of Defense intends to prioritize technologies that counter...
NASA to Prepare SLS Core Stage for Potential 2021 Launch
Jim Bridenstine, NASA administrator, has announced the completion of the core stage that would support the first Artemis mission's launch, Space...
Robert Pearce to Lead NASA Aeronautics Directorate Full-Time
Robert Pearce, the acting associate administrator of NASA's Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate, has been appointed to assume his role on a...
GovCon Expert Alan Chvotkin: Small Businesses Need New Cyber Compliance for DoD Contracting
Alan Chvotkin, executive vice president and counsel at the Professional Services Council, said small businesses would need to comply with a...