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Pentagon release key CMMC contracting rules

The CMMC requirements will feature a three-year “phased rollout,” as the Pentagon continues to move forward with the massive cyber certification scheme.

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Army’s latest pivot in its network modernization journey

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NTIA’s waiver for broadband expansion poses national security risks

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Getty Images/iStockphoto/TzidoThe imperative of AI guardrails: A human factors perspective

The imperative of AI guardrails: A human factors perspective

With the surge of consumer-facing AI tools and systems such as ChatGPT and others, we are witnessing the insertion of AI into our lives in one way or another.

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GSA: 75 years of adapting to the changing needs of agencies

Robin Carnahan, the administrator of GSA, explains why the agency’s mission has remained the same over the last 75 years, but how it goes about has changed.

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Federal News Network's New Hire Guide

Federal News Network's New Hire Guide

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Coast Guard

Coast Guard weathers operational cutbacks amid serious personnel shortage

The service’s recruiting picture has improved, but ongoing shortfalls have led officials to pause operations for three cutters and numerous small boat stations.

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Department of Homeland Security

NBIS delays, funding challenges cramp DHS progress on personnel vetting reform

DHS is trying to adopt more streamline personnel vetting and security clearance processes, but its progress depends on IT systems run by other agencies.

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Is EPA policing enough for cyber attacks on water systems?

More and more of the nation’s drinking water systems are becoming automated. Cybersecurity attacks mean anything could come out of people’s faucets.

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How military service members can start building wealth early

To young service members, the idea of building wealth might seem like a pipe dream. They don’t earn much and often have high borrowing and housing costs.

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White House details which agencies are ahead, behind on telework goals

Governmentwide, roughly 61% of telework-eligible federal employees’ work hours have been in person, according to May 2024 data from the White House.

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A major federal transportation project has reached a milestone

One of the TSA’s most successful innovations is PreCheck, which recently hit the milestone of 20 million enrollees.

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The US government wants to make it easier for you to click the 'unsubscribe' button

In the name of consumer protection, a slew of U.S. federal agencies are working to make it easier for Americans to click the unsubscribe button.

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Defense

Army’s latest pivot in its network modernization journey

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How military service members can start building wealth early

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The government’s flex spending account for employees seems to be getting safer from fraudsters

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Election 2024 Trump Shooting

Legislation calling for federal hiring managers to focus more on a job candidate’s skills advances to the next step in the Senate

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Army’s latest pivot in its network modernization journey

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The government’s flex spending account for employees seems to be getting safer from fraudsters

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