FCC Wants to Revamp Business Data Services Rules; Tom Wheeler Comments
The Federal Communications Commission plans to develop new regulatory frameworks for business data services and real-time text messaging services for ...
Federal News Radio: Robert Silvers Named DHS Cyber Policy Assistant Secretary
Robert Silvers Robert Silvers has been appointed assistant secretary for cyber policy at the Department of Homeland Security and will also hold ...
Bill Baer Named DOJ Acting Associate Attorney General; Loretta Lynch Comments
Bill Baer, assistant attorney general of the Justice Department's antitrust division, has been appointed to serve as interim associate attorney general effective April ...
Washington Post: FDIC Links Breach of 44K Client Records to Former Employee’s Personal Storage Device
A Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. official has said that a former employee “inadvertently†breached information of approximately 44,000 FDIC clients ...
GAO: DOE Labs Spent $542M on Internally Directed R&D Projects in Fiscal 2015
The Energy Department's national laboratories have invested a combined $542 million in laboratory-directed research and development programs during fiscal 2015, ...
Stephen Preston, Wendy Sherman to Join White House Intelligence Advisory Board
Stephen Preston -- chairman of law firm WilmerHale defense, national security and government contracts practice -- has been selected to join the White House's Intelligence Advisory ...
Kepler Mission Spacecraft in Emergency Mode; Charlie Sobeck Comments
NASA has begun work to recover its Kepler satellite after the agency declared it to be in emergency mode about 36 hours ...
John Sopko: Spending Audits, Anti-Corruption Efforts to Continue in Afghanistan
John Sopko John Sopko, special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction, has said Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has launched efforts to ...
Ashton Carter: US to Deploy THAAD Weapon System for Defense in South Korea
Ashton Carter Defense Department Secretary Ashton Carter has said at the Council of Foreign Relations in New York that the deployment ...
Commerce Dept Adds 11 New Members to Supply Chain Advisory Committee
The Commerce Department has appointed 11 new members to its Advisory Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness that advises the Transportation Department, ...