President Biden Names Timothy Wu as Special Assistant for Tech, Competition Policy
President Biden has appointed Timothy Wu, formerly a senior adviser at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), as special assistant to ...
ICT Supply Chain Task Force Continues Info Sharing, Cybersecurity Studies Under Term Extension
A task force on ensuring the security of the information and communications technology (ICT) supply chain is continuing its initiatives ...
DIU’s Michael Brown: DOD Needs Spending Flexibility to Remain Ahead on Emerging Tech
Michael Brown, the director of the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), has said the Department of Defense needs shorter budget cycles ...
Rep. Adam Smith: House Armed Services Committee Sets Sights on IT Improvement, Acquisition Process
Rep. Adam Smith, D-Wash., chairman of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), said he wants the committee to focus on ...
Gen. Paul Nakasone on CYBERCOM’s Response to SolarWinds Breach, ‘Defend Forward’ Concept
Gen. Paul Nakasone, commander of U.S. Cyber Command (CYBERCOM) and a 2021 Wash100 Award recipient, said CYBERCOM continues to play ...
Anne Neuberger: White House Working on Industrial Control System Security Plan
Anne Neuberger, deputy national security adviser for cyber and emerging technology and a 2021 Wash100 Award winner, said the White ...
DHS Informs COVID-19 Response via Lessons Learned From Past Outbreaks; Lloyd Hough Quoted
Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology (DHS S&T) Directorate is using research experiences from previous disease outbreaks to inform ...
GAO: DOD Must Work on Including Weapons Cybersecurity Requirements in Contracts
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released a report stating that the Department of Defense (DOD) must issue guidance on ...
DOE Allots $115M for New Wave of Small Business-Led Clean Energy Research; Jennifer Granholm Quoted
The Department of Energy (DOE) will award $115 million to small businesses for research and development projects on clean energy. ...
Bipartisan Senators Call for Interagency Group to Drive Allied Efforts on Emerging Technologies
A bipartisan group of senators have introduced new legislation to establish an alliance between democratic nations against authoritarian regimes like ...