The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee wants the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team to submit a report on the group’s efforts to help investigate and respond to cybersecurity breaches at the
MoreJeff Wagner, director of security operations at the Office of Personnel Management, has said OPM will work to lay out new access control measures once it completes work to implement security tools under the Continuous Diagnostics
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USA.gov has carried out journey mapping sessions in an effort to understand customers’ experiences with government programs and services, DigitalGov reported Aug. 12. Michelle Chronister, user experience team lead for USA.gov at the
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The U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology has evaluated the ability of some Air Force and Army cadets to secure enterprise networks during a two-day cybersecurity competition. AFIT hosted the Hackfest event as
MoreDeputy Defense Secretary Robert Work has implemented new policies for the management of the Defense Department‘s civilian and military cyberspace personnel. In a directive published Aug. 11, Work instructed the department to
MoreThe Labor Departmentâs inspector general has outlined what that office views as information security deficiencies at DOL that have taken place over the last five years, FCW reported Tuesday. Adam Mazmanian writes the Labor
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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has issued a broad agency announcement seeking proposals for a three-year program that aims to improve power efficiency of customized military integrated circuits and accelerate the circuit
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The First Responder Network Authority board has approved the proposed $126 million budget for several projects under its strategic program road map for fiscal year 2016. FirstNet said Monday its board voted to allocate the
MoreThe Department of Homeland Security has demonstrated an ECaTS-developed public safety analytics tool at the APCO 2015 event in California. DHS said Monday it exhibited how the ECaTS dashboard assists federal and state
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The Internal Revenue Service has revised its earlier estimate of the number of taxpayers affected in the hacking of tax return information from 114,000 to 334,000, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
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