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Experts: government should buy like the behemoth it is
Government is the biggest purchaser in the world and need to start acting like it, according to federal experts who spoke at the ACT-IAC Executive Leadership Conference.
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Feds won’t go all in on cloud. And that’s a security problem.
Moving applications to the cloud requires agencies to refocus their security away from the network and onto users and data.
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Senators call for investigation into Puerto Rican rebuilding contract
Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office calling for an investigation into the use of public money to reimburse work on the Puerto Rican power grid by Whitefish Energy Holdings.
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HHS issues code-a-thon challenge to combat opioid crisis
The Department of Health and Homeland Security announced that it will be holding a code-a-thon to find data-driven solutions to the opioid health epidemic.
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Quantum, darknet could solve energy sector’s cybersecurity problems
Protecting the U.S. energy grid from cyberattack requires the migration to cutting-edge technological tools such as dark fiber and quantum computing.
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Trump to appoint acting DoD CIO to DHS post
President Donald Trump announced his intention today to appoint the acting DoD CIO to fill the vacant CIO position at the Department of Homeland Security.
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Democrats: Cutting cyber grants will worsen workforce shortage
Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee took aim during a Tuesday hearing at cuts to federal grant and scholarship programs under the Administration’s and House of Representative’s proposed budgets, which they say would negatively impact the already insufficient cyber workforce in the U.S.
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GSA RFI could topple DUNS monopoly
The General Services Administration issued a request for information on the future of entity identification and validation services that could replace the expiring contract with Dun & Bradstreet in 2018.
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Politics drives agency regulatory reform efforts
A recent House Oversight and Government Reform committee hearing on agency progress with executive-mandated regulatory reforms revealed strong political divisions in the ultimate goal and efficacy of such reform efforts.
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FBI managers labeled whistleblower an ‘insider threat’ in retaliation
A recent Department of Justice Office of Inspector General report found that an FBI technician suffered denied promotions and temporary duty assignments, after making protected disclosures under the FBI Whistleblower Regulations.
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Experts: government should buy like the behemoth it is
Government is the biggest purchaser in the world and need to start acting like it, according to federal experts who spoke at the ACT-IAC Executive Leadership Conference.
-
Feds won’t go all in on cloud. And that’s a security problem.
Moving applications to the cloud requires agencies to refocus their security away from the network and onto users and data.
-
Senators call for investigation into Puerto Rican rebuilding contract
Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office calling for an investigation into the use of public money to reimburse work on the Puerto Rican power grid by Whitefish Energy Holdings.
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HHS issues code-a-thon challenge to combat opioid crisis
The Department of Health and Homeland Security announced that it will be holding a code-a-thon to find data-driven solutions to the opioid health epidemic.
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Quantum, darknet could solve energy sector’s cybersecurity problems
Protecting the U.S. energy grid from cyberattack requires the migration to cutting-edge technological tools such as dark fiber and quantum computing.
-
Trump to appoint acting DoD CIO to DHS post
President Donald Trump announced his intention today to appoint the acting DoD CIO to fill the vacant CIO position at the Department of Homeland Security.
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Democrats: Cutting cyber grants will worsen workforce shortage
Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee took aim during a Tuesday hearing at cuts to federal grant and scholarship programs under the Administration’s and House of Representative’s proposed budgets, which they say would negatively impact the already insufficient cyber workforce in the U.S.
-
GSA RFI could topple DUNS monopoly
The General Services Administration issued a request for information on the future of entity identification and validation services that could replace the expiring contract with Dun & Bradstreet in 2018.
-
Politics drives agency regulatory reform efforts
A recent House Oversight and Government Reform committee hearing on agency progress with executive-mandated regulatory reforms revealed strong political divisions in the ultimate goal and efficacy of such reform efforts.
-
FBI managers labeled whistleblower an ‘insider threat’ in retaliation
A recent Department of Justice Office of Inspector General report found that an FBI technician suffered denied promotions and temporary duty assignments, after making protected disclosures under the FBI Whistleblower Regulations.
-
Experts: government should buy like the behemoth it is
Government is the biggest purchaser in the world and need to start acting like it, according to federal experts who spoke at the ACT-IAC Executive Leadership Conference.
-
Feds won’t go all in on cloud. And that’s a security problem.
Moving applications to the cloud requires agencies to refocus their security away from the network and onto users and data.
-
Senators call for investigation into Puerto Rican rebuilding contract
Sens. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office calling for an investigation into the use of public money to reimburse work on the Puerto Rican power grid by Whitefish Energy Holdings.
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HHS issues code-a-thon challenge to combat opioid crisis
The Department of Health and Homeland Security announced that it will be holding a code-a-thon to find data-driven solutions to the opioid health epidemic.
-
Quantum, darknet could solve energy sector’s cybersecurity problems
Protecting the U.S. energy grid from cyberattack requires the migration to cutting-edge technological tools such as dark fiber and quantum computing.
-
Trump to appoint acting DoD CIO to DHS post
President Donald Trump announced his intention today to appoint the acting DoD CIO to fill the vacant CIO position at the Department of Homeland Security.
-
Democrats: Cutting cyber grants will worsen workforce shortage
Democrats on the House Homeland Security Committee took aim during a Tuesday hearing at cuts to federal grant and scholarship programs under the Administration’s and House of Representative’s proposed budgets, which they say would negatively impact the already insufficient cyber workforce in the U.S.
-
GSA RFI could topple DUNS monopoly
The General Services Administration issued a request for information on the future of entity identification and validation services that could replace the expiring contract with Dun & Bradstreet in 2018.
-
Politics drives agency regulatory reform efforts
A recent House Oversight and Government Reform committee hearing on agency progress with executive-mandated regulatory reforms revealed strong political divisions in the ultimate goal and efficacy of such reform efforts.
-
FBI managers labeled whistleblower an ‘insider threat’ in retaliation
A recent Department of Justice Office of Inspector General report found that an FBI technician suffered denied promotions and temporary duty assignments, after making protected disclosures under the FBI Whistleblower Regulations.



