DOJ Creates Task Force on Preventing Antitrust Crimes in Gov’t Procurement
The Department of Justice has established a Procurement Collusion Strike Force aimed at identifying, investigating and prosecuting antitrust crimes such ...
Sen. Chuck Schumer Eyes NSF Component for AI, Emerging Tech Efforts
Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., plans to establish a unit under the National Science Foundation that will focus on collaborations with ...
Bipartisan Senate Group Presents New Cybersecurity Education Bill
Sens. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., Jacky Rosen, D-Nev., and John Thune, R-S.D., have introduced a bill that aims to fortify ...
AT&T Selected by HHS for Network Modernization, Wireless FirstNet Access; Brendan Floyd Quoted
AT&T has been selected by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Office of Inspector General (HHS OIG) to ...
Federal Agency Leaders Issue Joint Statement on 2020 Election Security
The heads of seven federal agencies have released a joint statement expressing their commitment to ensuring the security of the ...
Air Force Demos Water Treatment Plasma Tech
The U.S. Air Force tested a plasma reactor device designed to degrade and break perfluorooctanoic and perfluorooctane sulfonate acids in ...
Suzette Kent Talks Chief Data Officer Council, AI Adoption at Tech Conference
Suzette Kent, federal chief information officer and a 2019 Wash100 award recipient, said a new chief data officer council is expected to ...
ACT-IAC Creates Playbook to Guide Agencies in Robotic Process Automation
The American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council has released guide for federal agencies that want to implement robotic ...
Shelly Wilkie Martinez: Gov’t Must Implement Codified Process for Open Data Use
Shellie Wilkie Martinez, executive director of the U.S. Commission on Evidence-Based Policymaking, said the government must codify the process used by ...
SAIC Receives $55M IT Services Contract Extension from Orange County, CA; Bob Genter Quoted
Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) has been awarded a contract extension from Orange County, California to continue providing information technology ...