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GAO: Nation-state hackers biggest threat to federal networks
Agency officials told GAO researchers that nation-state actors are the most frequent and most serious threat to government networks and data.
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Secret Service needs ‘cyber triage’ tools, fast
The Secret Service plans to award contracts in the next 30 days for malware remediation tools.
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Hack the Pentagon sparks era of government bug bounties
Defense officials want to expand the bug bounty program to sensitive, internal DoD networks on the heels of a successful pilot.
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Petition calls for keeping Tony Scott in next administration
It is unclear if Scott would stay on as federal CIO, if asked.
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Chinese developer charged in theft of IBM source code
The indictment of a Chinese national for economic espionage and theft of trade secrets comes as U.S. and Chinese officials hold talks on stopping international cybercrime.
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‘Mars needs YOU!’ — NASA’s Red Planet recruiting posters are print quality
“Mars needs YOU!” declares NASA’s Mars Exploration website announcing a series of newly released recruiting posters for manned missions to the Red Planet.
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GSA updates draft RFP for Schedule 70 health IT SIN
The special item number will bring together all the health IT offerings on IT Schedule 70 in one place.
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IG: IRS behind on notifying taxpayers affected by Get Transcript breach
The agency is catching up but disagrees with the inspector general’s assertion that 79,000 taxpayers need new, secure PINs.
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Commerce leverages AWS ATOs for big data projects
The Commerce Department certified AWS GovCloud and AWS East/West as secure enough to host their big data and open data initiatives.
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Census gets new CIO from Patent Office
Kevin Smith, formerly the Patent and Trademark Office CISO, joined the Census Bureau as its new CIO.
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GAO: Nation-state hackers biggest threat to federal networks
Agency officials told GAO researchers that nation-state actors are the most frequent and most serious threat to government networks and data.
-
Secret Service needs ‘cyber triage’ tools, fast
The Secret Service plans to award contracts in the next 30 days for malware remediation tools.
-
Hack the Pentagon sparks era of government bug bounties
Defense officials want to expand the bug bounty program to sensitive, internal DoD networks on the heels of a successful pilot.
-
Petition calls for keeping Tony Scott in next administration
It is unclear if Scott would stay on as federal CIO, if asked.
-
Chinese developer charged in theft of IBM source code
The indictment of a Chinese national for economic espionage and theft of trade secrets comes as U.S. and Chinese officials hold talks on stopping international cybercrime.
-
‘Mars needs YOU!’ — NASA’s Red Planet recruiting posters are print quality
“Mars needs YOU!” declares NASA’s Mars Exploration website announcing a series of newly released recruiting posters for manned missions to the Red Planet.
-
GSA updates draft RFP for Schedule 70 health IT SIN
The special item number will bring together all the health IT offerings on IT Schedule 70 in one place.
-
IG: IRS behind on notifying taxpayers affected by Get Transcript breach
The agency is catching up but disagrees with the inspector general’s assertion that 79,000 taxpayers need new, secure PINs.
-
Commerce leverages AWS ATOs for big data projects
The Commerce Department certified AWS GovCloud and AWS East/West as secure enough to host their big data and open data initiatives.
-
Census gets new CIO from Patent Office
Kevin Smith, formerly the Patent and Trademark Office CISO, joined the Census Bureau as its new CIO.
-
GAO: Nation-state hackers biggest threat to federal networks
Agency officials told GAO researchers that nation-state actors are the most frequent and most serious threat to government networks and data.
-
Secret Service needs ‘cyber triage’ tools, fast
The Secret Service plans to award contracts in the next 30 days for malware remediation tools.
-
Hack the Pentagon sparks era of government bug bounties
Defense officials want to expand the bug bounty program to sensitive, internal DoD networks on the heels of a successful pilot.
-
Petition calls for keeping Tony Scott in next administration
It is unclear if Scott would stay on as federal CIO, if asked.
-
Chinese developer charged in theft of IBM source code
The indictment of a Chinese national for economic espionage and theft of trade secrets comes as U.S. and Chinese officials hold talks on stopping international cybercrime.
-
‘Mars needs YOU!’ — NASA’s Red Planet recruiting posters are print quality
“Mars needs YOU!” declares NASA’s Mars Exploration website announcing a series of newly released recruiting posters for manned missions to the Red Planet.
-
GSA updates draft RFP for Schedule 70 health IT SIN
The special item number will bring together all the health IT offerings on IT Schedule 70 in one place.
-
IG: IRS behind on notifying taxpayers affected by Get Transcript breach
The agency is catching up but disagrees with the inspector general’s assertion that 79,000 taxpayers need new, secure PINs.
-
Commerce leverages AWS ATOs for big data projects
The Commerce Department certified AWS GovCloud and AWS East/West as secure enough to host their big data and open data initiatives.
-
Census gets new CIO from Patent Office
Kevin Smith, formerly the Patent and Trademark Office CISO, joined the Census Bureau as its new CIO.



