The Office of Personnel Management plans to award a contract by mid-August for notification and identity protection services that the agency plans to provide people affected by the security clearance files breach, Nextgov
MoreJerry McGinn is the principal deputy director for the U.S. Defense Department‘s office of manufacturing and industrial base policy and holds responsibility over the development of studies, guidelines and policies concerning the
MoreThe Government Accountability Office has urged the Defense Department to develop a new framework to manage its process of buying satellite communication services from industry. DoD’s fragmented satcom acquisition approach limits the
MoreSome former and current Defense Department officials are calling for an alternative acquisition reform proposal to the policy bill promoted by Senate Armed Services Committee Chair Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), National Defense Magazine reported
MoreThe Government Accountability Office has recommended that the Defense Department adopt strategies to ensure that insider threat prevention measures are implemented at U.S. military bases. GAO said Thursday it reviewed the department’s
MoreTerry Halvorsen, chief information officer of the Defense Department, has said DoD aims to implement a two-tier wireless network service for agency employees and visitors by January 2016, DoD News reported Wednesday.
MoreBeth Cobert, acting director of the Office of Personnel Management, has highlighted the agency’s efforts to offer assistance to federal employees and other victims of two recent data breaches, GovExec reported Wednesday. Charles
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Aaron Hughes, formerly In-Q-Tel vice president for intelligence community support, has joined the Defense Department as deputy assistant secretary for cyber policy. Defense Secretary Ash Carter on Wednesday announced Hughesâ appointment among
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Christine Wormuth, undersecretary for policy at the Defense Department, believes that a “whole of government” approach, rather than a purely military strategy, is key to defeating the Islamic State group, DoD News
MoreThe Defense Department has replaced the name of the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization to reflect the groupâs new mission against improvised weapons and other threats. The renamed Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Agency
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