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
House lawmakers haved unveiled a fiscal year 2015 appropriations bill that includes $3.87 billion to update Department of Veteran Affairs‘ information technology systems, FierceGovernmentIT reported Wednesday. Molly Bernhart Walker writes that House
MoreA consortium led by the University of Michigan has secured a potential $25 million federal grant to research and develop tools for monitoring international nonproliferation commitments. The National Nuclear Security Administration selected
MoreU.S. Strategic Command chief Cecil Haney has said Stratcom will partner with other combatant commands to deter threats against the nation’s cyber and space infrastructures, the American Forces Press Service reported Wednesday.
MoreThe General Services Administration has collaborated with the departments of Homeland Security and Defense to update the government-wide FedRAMP cloud security accreditation program, Federal News Radio reported Thursday. Jason Miller writes that
MoreThe Defense Department and the Federal Aviation Administration have moved to limit usage of military airspace for testing unmanned aerial vehicles, Inside GNSS reported Monday. Dee Ann Divis writes the decision comes
MoreAlexander Rossino, a Deltek principal research analyst, forecasts the Pentagon’s investment in cloud computing to0 grow from $414 million in fiscal 2013 to $2.6 billion in fiscal 2018, Federal Times reported Monday.
MoreA.T Kearney has released an economic impact report that says California-based aerospace firms contributed more than $100 billion to the economy in 2012. The state’s aerospace sector generated $62 billion in direct
MoreDanny Werfel, former acting Internal Revenue Service chief, believes the IRS’ current leadership can handle the agency’s mission and budgetary challenges, Federal News Radio reported Monday. “I think they’re moving forward in the
MoreJapan has relaxed its decades-long weapons export ban in a move to bolster its local defense market and strengthen ties with allies around the world, Reuters reported Tuesday. The Japanese government announced
MoreDefense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Friday that the Pentagon plans to hire and train more computer experts to bolster the nation’s defenses against growing cyber attacks, the Christian Science Monitor reported Saturday. Lolita
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