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Jerry Petersen

    View of the Earth from orbit. NASA has announced the downselection of two missions for its Earth System Explorers Program.
    February 9, 2026
    News/Space
    NASA Downselects STRIVE, EDGE Missions for Earth System Explorers Program

    NASA said Thursday that it has selected two missions for continued development under the Earth System Explorers, or ESE, program, which seeks to enable high-quality Earth system science investigations in line with recommendations

    Federal CIO Gregory Barbaccia. The Wash100 Award winner has issued a memo outlining his priorities for 2026.
    Acquisition & Procurement/Government Technology/News
    New Memo Seeks to Bolster CIO Role in Gov’t Agency Tech Acquisition
    February 9, 2026

    Federal Chief Information Officer and Wash100 Award winner Gregory Barbaccia has issued a memo to government agency CIOs outlining his priorities for 2026, Federal News Network reported Friday. Among the dozen priorities discussed in the memo — which FNN had

    DoD/News
    DARPA Competition Seeks UAS Designs With Improved Payload Lifting Capacity

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is holding a competition titled the DARPA Lift Challenge, which is offering $6.5 million in prize money for

    DoD/News
    Army Document Details Requirements for Self-Propelled Howitzer Acquisition

    The U.S. Army intends to make domestic production a requirement under a planned competition for the development of its next self-propelled howitzer, Breaking Defense

    Census Bureau Implements Cybersecurity Measures for Next Decennial Count
    Announcements/News
    Census Bureau Implements Cybersecurity Measures for Next Decennial Count

    The U.S. Census Bureau has offered information about its cybersecurity posture ahead of the 2020 United States Census–the first time the decennial effort will be undertaken electronically. The cybersecurity program that will

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    by Jerry Petersen
    July 19, 2018
    GSA Audit Reveals FAS Mobilized Contractor Workers Despite Lack of Security Clearance
    GSA/News
    GSA Audit Reveals FAS Mobilized Contractor Workers Despite Lack of Security Clearance

    An ongoing audit being conducted by the Office of Audits under the Office of Inspector General at the General Services Administration has revealed that the Federal Acquisition Service failed to ensure that

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    by Jerry Petersen
    July 3, 2018
    SEC to Require Machine-Readable Financial Reports for Companies
    News/Press Releases/Securities and Exchange Commission
    SEC to Require Machine-Readable Financial Reports for Companies

    The Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday voted to adopt amendments to its reporting standards for operating companies and funds. Operating companies submitting financial statement information and funds filing risk/return summaries will soon

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    by Jerry Petersen
    July 3, 2018
    Cerner CEO Assures Lawmakers of O&M Savings With New EHR at Veterans Affairs
    Acquisition & Procurement/News/VA
    Cerner CEO Assures Lawmakers of O&M Savings With New EHR at Veterans Affairs

    Cerner CEO Zane Burke told lawmakers on June 26 that the annual maintenance and operating cost of the electronic health record system his company is providing the Veterans Affairs Department would be

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    by Jerry Petersen
    June 28, 2018
    DoD Instructs Defense Science Board to Convene Task Force on Autonomous Threats
    DoD/News
    DoD Instructs Defense Science Board to Convene Task Force on Autonomous Threats

      Michael Griffin, the Defense Department‘s undersecretary for research and engineering, recently instructed the Defense Science Board to convene a task force that would evaluate the current and long-term abilities of U.S. forces

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    by Jerry Petersen
    June 26, 2018
    USAF Affirms Commitment to Accelerate Space Tech Procurement
    Acquisition & Procurement/News/Space
    USAF Affirms Commitment to Accelerate Space Tech Procurement

    Lt. Gen. Arnold Bunch Jr., military deputy at the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, last week affirmed the service’s commitment to speeding up

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    by Jerry Petersen
    June 25, 2018
    Shay Assad: DoD to Reduce Cost, Pricing Data Requirements in New Procurement Policy
    Acquisition & Procurement/DoD/News
    Shay Assad: DoD to Reduce Cost, Pricing Data Requirements in New Procurement Policy

      Shay Assad, director of pricing, procurement and acquisition policy at the Defense Department, recently said that the agency will soon release a new policy that would help reduce the lead time

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    by Jerry Petersen
    June 21, 2018
    DOC and DHS Publish Report on Automated Cyberattack Threat Mitigation
    Cybersecurity/News
    DOC and DHS Publish Report on Automated Cyberattack Threat Mitigation

    The Commerce Department and the Department of Homeland Security recently published a report about measures that can be taken to mitigate the threat posed by automated and distributed cyberattacks to the country’s

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    by Jerry Petersen
    May 31, 2018
    Senate Version of 2019 NDAA May Require U.S. Tech Companies to Reveal Foreign Software Audits
    Legislation/News
    Senate Version of 2019 NDAA May Require U.S. Tech Companies to Reveal Foreign Software Audits

    Sources say a set of rules included in the Senate version of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act would require U.S. tech firms working with the military to divulge if their products’ source

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    by Jerry Petersen
    May 29, 2018
    Ellen Lord: Defense Acquisition Policy Needs Reform
    Acquisition & Procurement/News
    Ellen Lord: Defense Acquisition Policy Needs Reform

      Ellen Lord, undersecretary for acquisition and sustainment at the Defense Department, said at the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference held Thursday that DoD should reform its acquisition process for information technology modernization

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    by Jerry Petersen
    May 29, 2018
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