Cybersecurity
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection service says images of travelers and license plates have been exposed in a cyberattack
June 10, 2019 -
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission's inspector general found a third of its inspectors will be eligible to retire in 2020.
June 10, 2019 -
OPM’s recent focus on building and codifying cyber skills, as well as its implementation of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education framework, has helped DOJ with its cyber hiring efforts.
June 10, 2019 -
Federal chief information officer Suzette Kent said in an exclusive interview that during her time leading federal technology she has learned the biggest areas agencies need to catch the private sector in is processes and people, but not technology.
June 07, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, an arbitrator finds the Veterans Affairs Department should take down a public record of employee firings and other punishments from its website.
June 07, 2019 -
DoD's inspector general says the regional security stacks are still hampered by inadequate requirements planning and insufficient training for cyber defenders.
June 07, 2019 -
Paul Tatum, senior vice president of Solution Engineering - Public Sector at Salesforce, joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss case management, collaboration, and how his company can help federal agencies integrate and store data in a safe and secure cloud.
June 06, 2019 -
Seli Agbolosu-Amison, Cybersecurity Data Scientist at NetCentrics, says the quantum cryptography may very well emerge as a turning point in the history of cybersecurity.
June 05, 2019 -
Threat hunting is emerging as a powerful tool for agency security managers. Think of it as using cybersecurity data analysis to identify threats before they become problematic. Threat hunting calls for gathering telemetric levels of…
June 04, 2019 -
Jim Wiggins, executive director at the Federal IT Security Institute joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss the steps federal agencies can take to get up to date on their cybersecurity training.
June 03, 2019 -
Tim Greeff, founder and CEO of National Security Technology Accelerator, explains why DoD should use more other transaction authority agreements to develop modern weapons.
May 31, 2019 -
A recent White House executive order on communications supply chain security seemed aimed at a controversial Chinese telecom equipment manufacturer.
May 31, 2019 -
Gene Shearer, logistics and supply chain adviser for FEMA, and Nick Peak of the National Preparedness Directorate, shared highlights on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
May 31, 2019 -
Roger Waldron of the Coalition for Government Procurement says raising the Micro-Purchase Threshold from $10,000 to $25,000 for purchases through the Section 846 pilot could expand the market by billions.
May 31, 2019 -
To help ease the administrative burden on Border Patrol agents, U.S. Customs and Border Protection is creating a new position for handling the processing of border apprehensions.
May 29, 2019