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
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has found that the U.S. Air Force needs to improve its monitoring and reporting of financial data related to its mission-critical programs.
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The Department of Defense (DoD) is continuing testing activities for hypersonic weapons as part of efforts to establish a national space defense architecture in the early 2020s, DoD News reported Thursday.
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Kathryn Wheelbarger, acting assistant secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs, is slated to step down from her role on July 4, Reuters reported Thursday. Wheelbarger is responsible for handling policy issues
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Col. Michael McGinley, director of defense engagement at the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), has said the Department of Defense (DoD) needs to keep at pace with DIU and industry in implementing changes,
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued an updated version of its Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL) milestone that includes guidelines for control baselines and system security plans
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The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is recommending the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) improve its documentation on the use of data for analyzing noncompliance among tax-exempt organizations. Exempted entities often provide membership benefits and handle
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Allen Hill, acting deputy assistant commissioner for category management at the General Services Administration (GSA), has said the federal government must deploy agile networks to enable operations without the human element, Federal
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is looking to deploy a tool based on e-commerce concepts that will enable warfighters to identify resources for tactical-level operations, C4ISRnet reported Wednesday.
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Anthony Everidge, former acting executive director of the U.S. Air Force Installation Contracting Center (AFICC) and member of the Senior Executive Service (SES), has been appointed executive director of AFICC on a
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The U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) has commenced this year’s Cyber Flag exercise with the inclusion of a next-generation remote training system called Persistent Cyber Training Environment (PCTE), Fifth Domain reported Tuesday. Cyber
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