Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, a 2025 Wash100 Award recipient, has unveiled new directives aimed at reshaping the culture and standards of the Department of Defense during a 45-minute address to senior military
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Zachary Terrell has been named chief technology officer of the Department of Health and Human Services, FedScoop reported Monday. Three anonymous officials confirmed his designation, which aligns with HHS’ broader restructuring of its
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The Department of the Air Force has issued a new memorandum that classifies software as a service as a commodity-based subscription service rather than a licensed software asset. In a LinkedIn post,
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology has published drafts of new guidance for securing controlled unclassified information, or CUI. The agency is seeking public feedback on Special Publications 800-172r3, or Enhanced
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The White House’s Office of Management and Budget has ordered federal agencies to begin implementing plans to suspend functions. In a memorandum issued to executive department and agency leaders, Russell Vought, director of
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The National Science Foundation has awarded up to $12 million to eight research teams through the recently launched Safety, Security and Privacy of Open-Source Ecosystems, or Safe-OSE, investment. NSF said Monday the initial
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The U.S. Army will begin on Nov. 1 the official release of a newly developed system designed to improve its foreign military sales processes. The launch follows the Friday completion of the
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The U.S. Army has signed new rapid prototype other transactional authority, also known as OTA, agreements with General Dynamics Mission Systems and Pacific Defense to build a chassis that would enable soldiers
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The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre, in partnership with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the FBI and other international partners, has published new joint guidance aimed at helping organizations secure
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has tapped Raytheon for a mission design and feasibility study on weather imagery capabilities under its Near Earth Orbit Network, or NEON, Stratus project. The company
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