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
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has kicked off a competition that challenges participants to develop software-based radios capable of operating in adverse spectrum environments. Eighteen teams from across the country demonstrated prototype
MoreFunding and legal constraints are preventing the Department of Homeland Security from implementing a continuous monitoring initiative to secure government networks, Federal News Radio reported Friday. Jason Miller writes Suzanne Spaulding, acting
MorePresident Barack Obama intends to meet with congressional leaders next week to discuss fiscal issues, Politico reported Thursday. White House Press Secretary Jay Carney confirmed the plan Thursday but did not provide
MoreThe White House has reintroduced an Energy Department loan guarantee program to help finance clean energy projects in the oil and coal industries, the New York Times reported Thursday. Diane Cardwell writes
MoreThe U.S. Air Force plans to adopt a new approach to planning and funding information technology investments across the service, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. Jared Serbu writes the move is intended
MoreThe Defense Department is updating standards for its biometric screeening programs and expects to issue an updated directive by the end of this year, Federal Times reported Tuesday. Nicole Blake Johnson writes
MoreA former congressional aide says there is no guarantee that federal employees will receive back pay if the government shuts down at the end of this month, GovExec reported Tuesday. Kellie Lunney
MoreThe U.S. Office of Management and Budget wants to establish an integrated framework for governing spending oversight in government agencies, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday. Jason Miller writes the agency will revise
MoreRobert Hale, Defense Department comptroller, remains hopeful that Congress will reach a deal to reduce the federal deficit and avert sequestration, he told Defense One in an interview published Monday. Stephanie Gaskell writes
MoreThe Defense Department is taking steps to ensure the U.S. industrial base will continue to provide mission-critical capabilities should sequestration continue into fiscal 2014, DoD Buzz reported Thursday. Kris Osborn writes Elana
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