A Lockheed Martin official has said the White House is working to establish a new agency that would take responsibility for the federal security clearance system from the Office of Personnel Management, Federal News Radio reported Friday.
MoreCherry Murray, formerly a professor of technology, public policy and physics at Harvard University, has been confirmed as director of the Energy Departmentâs Office of Science. Murray will be responsible for research
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The Energy Departmentâs Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy has awarded $33 million in funds to 12 project teams to develop control systems that will work to coordinate electric load and distributed energy resources
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President Barack Obama approved a stopgap bill before midnight Friday to head off a government shutdown and extend funding through Wednesday, The Hill newspaper reported Friday. Bloomberg reports the five-day government funding extension
MoreDeputy Defense Secretary Robert Work has reiterated that a revitalization of the Defense Department‘s wargaming program will facilitate new ideas and technologies that address the changing security environment, DoD News reported Friday. Cheryl
MoreThe U.S. Air Force looks to buy an additional 75 drones and add up to nine flying squadrons over the next five years under its proposed $3-billion unmanned aircraft program expansion, the Los Angeles Times reported Thursday. W.J.
MoreThe U.S. government has donated 114 M113A2 armored vehicles to the Philippines as part of a U.S. military program for excess military equipment, Agence France-Presse reported Thursday. The Philippine army accepted 77
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology has issued a request for feedback from government agencies and industry on how they implement NISTâs voluntary cybersecurity framework to manage cyber threats and share best practices.
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The U.S. National Guard plans to activate 13 additional cyber units across 23 states by the end of fiscal year 2019 as part of efforts to grow the Defense Departmentâs cyber workforce. U.S. Army Gen.
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The U.S. Customs and Border Protection plans to test a biometric technology at the Otay Mesa crossing as part of an effort to bolster the identification process for non-U.S. citizens that enter
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