The White House has asked the National Science Foundation to oversee a $400 million program that aims to support wireless communications research efforts. NSF will invest $50 million in the next five
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The Department of Health and Human Services has elected new members to the department’s Health Information Technology Standards Committee and Health Information Technology Policy Committee. HITSC recommends standards, implement specifications and confirm
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NASA has launched eight six-month field research projects in an effort to study the changes in the Earth’s sea, air and land resources. The field studies will work to further understanding of the
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Researchers at Trend Micro have detected a new email-based attack that has targetted U.S. defense agencies and a NATO member. Attackers are using a Java zero-day vulnerability to target high-profile organizations as
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The White House and the Small Business Administration moved to help small firms grow by expanding the government’s working capital access program for small businesses. Twenty-one additional companies have joined the SupplierPay initiative, under which they have
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A team comprising of CRGT and Synectics for Management Decisions has been awarded a five-year, $30 million contract from The National Science Foundation to build an infrastructure for the NSF to analyze huge amounts of
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The General Services Administration plans to release an updated list of governmentwide cybersecurity requirements under its Federal Risk Authorization and Management Program, Federal News Radio reported Feb. 28. Jason Miller writes the
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The U.S. Marine Corps is set to move its enterprise logistics system from the Defense Information Systems Agency‘s platform to a private cloud provider, Nextgov reported Wednesday. Bob Brewin writes the Marine
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U.S. intelligence agencies are looking to adopt a standardized approach for purchasing similar information technology products and services, Federal Times reported Sunday. Nicole Blake Johnson writes Al Tarasiuk, the IC’s chief information
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The U.S. Navy has uncovered under-the-radar IT expenses separate from the Navy-Marine Corps intranet which was meant to reduce the level of disparate systems, according to Jared Serbu for Federal News Radio.
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