The Department of Labor (DOL) has released new guidelines on ensuring the cybersecurity of systems that are key to protecting $9.3 trillion in retirement benefits for over 34 million participants in contribution
NASA is continuing efforts to recover the InSight lander’s heat probe that stopped operating since it began digging the Martian surface in February.
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Bill Zielinski, assistant commissioner of the General Services Administration’s Office of Information Technology Category, has said that agencies must begin analyzing ways to leverage 5G technology, Federal News Network reported Thursday.
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The Department of Energy has earmarked $50 million to fund research and development projects in nuclear energy and artificial intelligence.
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The General Services Administration is in the process of analyzing industry's recommendations for improving the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program’s vetting procedures, Federal Times reported Wednesday.
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James Murray, director of the U.S. Secret Service, has said that the agency plans to launch a five-year effort to modernize its task forces that specialize in electronic crimes, Nextgov reported Wednesday.
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Larry Grossman, acting chief information security officer of the Federal Aviation Administration, has said that the agency intends to reduce the amount of security tools present in their networks, Fifth Domain reported
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The National Security Agency has established a cybersecurity directorate to consolidate the agency's cyber defense and foreign intelligence operations. NSA said Monday that the new directorate will handle information sharing and other collaborative efforts between
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The Department of Defense, General Services Administartion and NASA are seeking to implement criteria for using “lowest price technically acceptable” acquisitions as stated in the fiscal 2019 National Defense Authorization Act.
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The National Institutes of Health has awarded the University of Georgia a potential seven-year, $130 million contract to develop and test an influenza vaccine that can protect against multiple virus strains.
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Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, announced on Monday that he intends to leave Congress and not seek reelection next year.
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