The Senate on Monday voted 99-0 to confirm Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., as the current administration’s secretary of state, Reuters reported. Rubio’s confirmation came just hours after President Donald Trump was sworn
The Department of Defense’s Office of the Chief Information Officer is considering an update to DOD’s DevSecOps guidance in light of recent cyber attacks, The Cyber Edge reported Wednesday. “We published more
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The Senate on Tuesday voted 62-36 to confirm Monica Bertagnolli, head of the National Cancer Institute, as director of the National Institutes of Health. In May, President Joe Biden announced his intent
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Four Senate and House lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill that would reauthorize for four years the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act’s Section 702 provision and establish accountability measures and protections to prevent
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Kevin Mulvihill, acting deputy chief information officer for command, control and communications within the Office of the Department of Defense CIO, has assumed the role of deputy CIO for C3 on a
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The Space Development Agency has started soliciting information from industry on optical communications waveforms and current work with other agencies within the Department of Defense on waveforms and datalinks. SDA said Monday
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Maria Roat, former deputy federal chief information officer and a previous Wash100 awardee, and Richard Spires, former CIO at the Department of Homeland Security, said government officials should get ahead of artificial
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The U.S. Navy has released a blueprint outlining the service branch’s holistic approach to modernizing its enterprise information systems, processes and technologies. Jennifer Edgin, assistant deputy chief of naval operations for information
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has begun soliciting information on a new licensing system for the Office of Space Commerce’s Commercial Remote Sensing Regulatory Affairs, a.k.a. CRSRA, as part of efforts
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Young Bang, principal deputy assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology, said the service branch is establishing a digital contracting center of excellence that will serve as a hub
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Jane Rathbun, formerly principal deputy chief information officer at the Department of the Navy, has been appointed DON’s special assistant for information management and CIO. She officially assumed responsibilities as SAIM and
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