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In today's Federal Newscast: California lawmakers want more passport offices in their state. A losing bidder again protests a 10-year $65 billion DoD health care contract. And a CISA hiring spree, lands more than 1,300 new employees in just the past two years.
The Army’s new CIO wants to codify regulations for new software and data capabilities as he plans for new data platform contracts next year.
You're heard of the term cancel culture: getting rid of people with unpopular opinions. It's not all that new. The popular new movie Oppenheimer re-enacts the revocation of the scientist's security clearance in the 1950s, because of his opposition to the hydrogen bomb. What about today?
A report on sexual assault and harassment at the military academies recommends better access to mental health care and restructuring peer leadership.
The Army’s expanding technical specialties require leaders with the knowledge to train its young soldiers while keeping them up to date.
In today's Federal Newscast: The FBI is getting a new leader to take on insider threats. The Defense Department mobilizes resources to help in Hawaii. And the saga of the CIO-SP4 contract continues.
Lily Zeleke, the deputy chief information officer for the information enterprise at DoD, said the move to the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability is as much about taking advantage of enterprise services as it is about not breaking mission outcomes.
Venice Goodwine replaces Lauren Knausenberger, who departed in June, as the Air Force chief information officer.
Intelligence agencies are bringing more of a top-down focus to open-source intelligence (OSINT).
Melissa Vice, the director of the Department of Defense’s Vulnerability Disclosure Program, said the 12-month voluntary pilot with defense contractors found vendors faces similar challenges as the department in securing their networks.
Defense officials say the organization aims to make sure DoD takes a coordinated, responsible approach to adopting generative AI for military applications.
The “AI Cyber Challenge” announced today will be a two-year effort with involvement from leading companies Anthropic, Google, Microsoft and OpenAI.
Buy-American and not-buy-from-China rules have raised concerns from contractors. Meanwhile the FTC proposes new rules on contractor mergers that look practically unworkable.
The proposed House and Senate NDAA bills have language to create new oversight and accountability for defense contractors.
Each week, Defense Reporter Jared Serbu speaks with the managers of the federal government's largest department. Subscribe on PodcastOne or Apple Podcasts.