President Barack Obama has nominated Vice Adm. Dixon Smith as deputy chief of naval operations for fleet and readiness at the U.S. Navy and Rear Adm. Mary Jackson as commander of the Navy Installations
The U.S. Air Force Space Command wants to adopt the disaggregation approach of developing space technologies in an attempt to address future security and communication requirements, DOD Live reported Thursday. Jessica Tozer
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The U.S. Postal Service wants to hold early retirement options to ranking executives as part of agency initiatives to reduce costs, Federal Times reported Wednesday. Sean Reilly writes the Civil Service Retirement
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Mobile Work Exchange has launched an online tool intended to help federal agencies measure their return on investment by letting their employees work remotely. The ROI Calculator works to quantify the benefits
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology wants to engage industry partners and the public in developing the guidelines for the draft cybersecurity framework under President Barack Obamaâs executive order, FCW reported
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The National Archives and Records Administration has released guidance that aims to give federal agencies a new approach for managing email records with electronic methods. NARA’s bulletin contains factors the agency believes other agencies
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The Internal Revenue Service has completed updates to its online filing system with the goal of standardizing the technology, the Washington Post reported Wednesday. Josh Hicks writes the IRS transitioned the system
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Janet Napolitano recommended the Department of Homeland Security continue efforts to build up the nation’s cybersecurity posture as part of her farewell speech Monday, Bloomberg reported Tuesday. Phil Mattingly writes Napolitano, who stepped down from
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The Energy Department is encouraging industry partners to perform science and research work at national laboratories as part of efforts to address the countryâs energy and security demands. The department intends for the
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The Defense Department has informed Congress of $13 billion in total foreign military sale agreements with the Middle East, Defense News reported Monday. Barbara Opall-Rome writes the prospective deals aim to bolster
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Several Defense Department and intelligence agency employees have since moved to Silicon Valley, Calif. within the past year to establish start-up businesses focusing on cybersecurity tools, the New York Times reported Thursday. Somini
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