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Although there’s some disagreement over when agencies will actually start benefitting from them, many agencies are currently laying the foundation to start using SBOMs.
Read moreChris DeRusha, the federal chief information security officer, said the focus on securing commercial software comes from the cyber executive order.
As federal agencies and contractors come to grips with the burden of protecting their software supply chain, understanding who had a hand in the development of their software products has taken on increasing importance. It comes down to pedigree. Where did your software come from? Was it domestic or international? Who had a hand in developing it?
In the federal software world, supply chains are often extensive. How can an agency ensure its risk assessments can adequately gauge potential threats? The Federal Drive’s Tom Temin asks just that of RiskRecon cyber expert John Ehret.
Robert O’Brien was recently appointed as the Director of the Center for Space Nuclear Research with the Universities Space Research Association.
One advocate of skills-based hiring says employers need to stop looking for ‘unicorns’ and invest more in hands-on training to fill cyber skills gaps.
Potential contractors often confront conflicting rules requiring rationalization.
A bill sponsored by Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), would require vendors of online collaboration tools, like Zoom or Slack, to boost their security.
The Defense Information Systems Agency details four strategic imperatives, six operational imperatives and eight goals.
OMB, GSA and the USDS are providing the policies, tools and know-how to help agencies improve digital services like federal websites more quickly.
It’s not easy to share information securely outside your organization. This is the crux of the DoD’s policy on Mission Partner Environments (MPE).
The FAA has a big data challenge underway. It is the latest federal opportunity for students to take a shot at some real-world technology problem solving.