Pam Bondi, former Florida state attorney general, was sworn in as the 87th U.S. attorney general on Wednesday, a day after the Senate confirmed her nomination for the position in a 54-46
Navy Secretary and a 2019 Wash100 Award recipient Richard Spencer said the service branch has a plan in place to improve efforts to help combat cyber threats and those facing the supply chain, Fifth
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The Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is updating its vulnerability disclosure policy and will seek public comments from industry and agency partners on the directive upon release, Federal News
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Suzette Kent, federal chief information officer and a 2019 Wash100 Award recipient, outlined the current administration’s information technology security priorities for fiscal year 2020 during her keynote speech at CyberTalks Thursday, FedScoop reported.
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Michael Kratsios, U.S. chief technology officer and a 2019 Wash100 award winner, wrote in a commentary published Wednesday on Fortune that Google’s announcement that it proved the theory of “quantum supremacy” using its
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As the Department of Defense’s spending on classified programs rises, defense contractors have reported increases in revenues related to “restricted” projects as reflected in their regulatory filings and annual reports, Defense One
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The U.S. Army plans to make investments in advanced manufacturing techniques to keep pace with industry and near-peer competitors and build up military readiness, National Defense reported Tuesday.
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Karen Dunn Kelley, deputy secretary at the Department of Commerce, said the final action plan for a strategy that seeks to help agencies leverage data as a strategic asset is expected to
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order to form an advisory council on science and technology. The President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology will provide advice on innovation
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Margie Graves, federal deputy chief information officer, said the Office of Management and Budget is working with other federal agencies to find ways on how to recruit and employ more data scientists by
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The office of inspector general at the Department of Commerce announced that it will conduct an audit of the U.S. Census Bureau’s security measures for information technology systems that will be used
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