E.W. Priestap, formerly deputy assistant director of the FBI intelligence directorate’s intelligence operations branch, has received appointment as assistant director of the counterintelligence division at the bureau’s headquarters. FBI said Monday he will assume
MorePhaedra Chrousos, a General Services Administration official, has said GSA has started to work with Federal CIO Tony Scott to update the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program four years after the agency
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The Government Accountability Office has issued a report that finds insufficient testing on the lethality and survivability of the U.S. Navyâs littoral combat ship. GAOâs report stems from a provision under the
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An omnibus bill that would authorize $1.15 trillion in government funds for fiscal year 2016 is now headed to the White House for President Barack Obamaâs signature after the Senate passed the
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The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has entered into an agreement with the German military’s geo-information center on geospatial intelligence sharing as part of the TanDEM-X High Resolution Elevation Data Exchange program. NGA said Friday the partnership
MoreThe White House has presented its strategic plan meant to deter cyber attacks to Congress, FedScoop reported Friday. Greg Otto writes the Obama administration seeks to stop cyber attacks that impact public
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The Federal Aviation Administration has published a fact sheet to inform state and local government agencies of FAA’s proposed framework for the regulation of small unmanned aircraft systems, Fedscoop reported Friday. Alex
MoreNick Nayak is set to return to the Internal Revenue Service as chief procurement officer, Federal Times reported Friday. Jill Aitoro writes Nayak will succeed David Dasher, who will take the role
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Ralph White, managing associate general counsel for procurement law at the Government Accountability Office, said the GAO has found agencies comply with regulations when they implement the majority of their acquisition initiatives,
MoreRon Thompson, Department of Health and Human Servicesâ executive director of information technology infrastructure and operations, will join the Department of Veterans Affairs as the Office of Information and Technologyâs principal deputy
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