The Senate confirmed on a bipartisan basis the nomination of Philip Jefferson for vice chair of the Federal Reserve System’s Board of Governors, where he has been serving as member since May
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Six software providers to the K-12 education sector have voluntarily pledged to incorporate Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency principles into their product development processes. Classlink, Clever, D2L, GG4L, Instructure and PowerSchool signed
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Radha Iyengar Plumb, deputy undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, said the Department of Defense is utilizing its acquisition tools and authorities to advance the delivery of capabilities to the warfighter
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Jason Rathje, director of the Department of Defense Office of Strategic Capital, said that OSC is prioritizing semiconductors and other commercial technology areas that are likely to maximize the value of their
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Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., and Rep. Don Beyer, D-Va., have introduced legislation meant to prevent government shutdowns and alleviate their impact on federal employees, government contractors and the U.S. public. The End
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MITRE has built two prototypes designed to help the Federal Aviation Administration improve safety on the airport surface by mitigating runway incursions through aircraft movement monitoring and issuance of alerts to air
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Unanet’s annual GAUGE Report has illuminated “growing optimism” within the government contracting community. Created in collaboration with CohnReznick LLP, this 7th iteration of the report focused on the impact of accurate forecasting on
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking industry input regarding its plan to implement the United States Government National Standards Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technology. In a request for
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The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released guidance for evaluating and mitigating the risk of distributed denial-of-service attacks against various agency websites and web services. The Capacity Enhancement Guide: Volumetric DDoS
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The National Telecommunications and Information Administration has begun seeking information on potential industry sources to modernize NTIA’s software systems used to manage radio frequency spectrum use of federal agencies. A notice posted
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