DoD’s Dana Deasy on Zero-Trust Network Mgmt, Vendor Challenges
Dana Deasy, chief information officer of the Department of Defense (DoD) and a 2020 Wash100 Award recipient, has said the ...
GAO: FAA Must Update Approach to Avionics Cybersecurity Oversight
A new Government Accountability Office (GAO) report has found that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) needs to strengthen its oversight ...
GSA’s 18F Unveils Guides to Help Federal, State Agencies Implement IT Projects
The General Services Administration’s (GSA) 18F digital services unit has released “de-risking” guides to help federal and state government agencies ...
DISA Backs Small Businesses Via SETI Vehicle; Carlen Capenos, Christopher Riley Quoted
The Defense Information Systems Agency initiated steps to remove barriers that restrict small businesses from competing for a potential 10-year, ...
FirstNet Wins Army Task Order to Advance Public Safety Communications; Jill Singer, Kevin Comfort Quoted
The U.S. Army has awarded FirstNet a task order to support firefighters, law enforcement and security personnel at 72 Army ...
US, ‘Five Eyes’ Allies Seek Public-Private Sector Commitment to Encryption Policies
The U.S. attorney general and four government officials representing Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the U.K. have signed a joint ...
Maxar Enters Contract Extension with Esri to Continue Licensing Data; Dan Jablonsky Quoted
Maxar Technologies has signed a multi-million dollar contract extension with Esri to continue licensing data for the ArcGIS Living Atlas ...
Sen. Charles Grassley Asks DoD to Respond to Questions About JEDI Cloud Program
Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa), chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, has asked the Department of Defense (DoD) to respond by Oct. ...
Former NIST Exec Donna Dodson Honored for Federal Cybersecurity Accomplishments
Donna Dodson, a 33-year veteran of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has been selected for the Partnership ...
AWS Partners with Carrier to Advance Supply Chain for Vaccines; David Appel, Sarah Cooper Quoted
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has partnered with Carrier Global Corporation to co-develop Carrier’s Lynx digital platform, which will increase visibility, ...