(FCW)—New waves are breaking in the waters of federal IT as the deadline for federal certification of security within cloud operations approaches. Agency officials and cloud service providers are among those riding
MoreThe Senate has moved to advance the nomination of Sylvia Mathews Burwell as human and health services secretary to a final hearing in the chamber, GovExec reported Wednesday. Sophie Novack writes that
MoreThe National Security Agency has been using face-recognition tools to collect foreign intelligence as well as to fight terrorism, according to NSA Director Michael Rogers, FCW reported Wednesday. FCW reports that Rogers
MoreMarine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford, commander of both U.S. and coalition forces in Afghanistan, has been nominated to serve as commandant of the Marine Corps — the top uniformed position in the service
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An RQ-21A unmanned aircraft system has been deployed by the U.S. Marine Corps to Afghanistan for an initial operational capability flight, Aviation International News reported Wednesday. Bill Carey writes that the service’s
MoreA new Dell survey has noted a need for government agencies to be more proactive in monitoring their network activity to improve protocols compliance and security response. Half of senior federal IT
MoreMichael Rogers, head of the U.S. Cyber Command, has said that private enterprises must develop cybersecurity measures that focus on detecting system threats in order to avoid business interruptions, the American Forces
MoreThe threat posed by global terrorist groups linked to Al Qaeda remains a top national security focus for the U.S. government, according to Michael Vickers, defense undersecretary for intelligence, Breaking Defense reported
MoreThe Office of Science and Technology Policy has published a draft roadmap aiming to incorporate open government principles into three key projects in the innovation area. OSTP’s open government plan includes strategies
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