Six software providers to the K-12 education sector have voluntarily pledged to incorporate Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency principles into their product development processes. Classlink, Clever, D2L, GG4L, Instructure and PowerSchool signed
Kathryn Sullivan, administrator at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, has told a House subcommittee that NOAA is exploring additional weather data sources in case a satellite coverage gap occurs, FCW reported
MoreThe Department of Homeland Security is updating its computing and communication infrastructures as part of the agency’s efforts to bolster cybersecurity, Information Week reported Friday. Henry Kenyon writes that DHS and the
MorePresident Barack Obama will nominate longtime foreign policy aide Mark Lippert to succeed Sung Kim as U.S. ambassador to South Korea, The Daily Beast reported Wednesday. Lippert, currently chief of staff to
MoreU.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has called on NATO member states to boost their defense investments as the conflict escalates between Russia and Ukraine, Reuters reported Friday. David Alexander writes Hagel said
MorePentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall said Wednesday that the military should consider applying the Nunn-McCurdy oversight law used for weapons programs to information technology projects, FCW reported Wednesday. Sean Lyngaas writes that
MoreThe U.S. Navy is soliciting ideas for future designs of small surface vessels and tactical components such as weapons and radars, Defense News reported Wednesday. Christopher Cavas writes the Navy has issued
MoreThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has asked for proposals of methods or systems to help unmanned aerial systems share data with each other and function as a team, Military & Aerospace
MoreThe Department of Veterans Affairs wants to hold prize competitions to gather ideas on how to modernize its system for managing veterans’ electronic health records, Nextgov reported Tuesday. Bob Brewin writes that
MoreDr. Arati Prabhakar, director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, said Tuesday that the agency invests in technology it believes can enhance communications, navigation, weapons and radar systems, the American Forces
MoreThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency intends to develop a miniature technology than can synthesize higher optical frequencies for use in military communications and sensing activities. DARPA launched the Direct On-chip Digital
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