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FILE - In this Nov. 25, 2015 file photo, Transportation Security Administration agents check travelers identifications at a security check point area in Terminal 3 at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. Fliers who don't have the latest driver's licenses will have a two-year reprieve before their IDs are rejected at airport security checkpoints. Many travelers had been worried that the Transportation Security Administration would penalize them because of a federal law requiring the more-stringent IDs at the start of this year. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

An Energy Department lab is perfecting a way to speed up TSA airport screening

Researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have developed and are in the midst of commercializing a way to scan shoes still on their owners’…

Technology

Three key points of CMMC and how to get started

Commentary

Air Force adding more government muscle to its Platform One platform

Ask the CIO

Congress makes government overlap, duplication problems worse, senator says

Agency Oversight

‘Don’t fear hackers, hire them.’

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity executive order or fire drill?

Tom Temin Commentary

Agencies on the clock to fix long-standing cyber challenges

Cybersecurity

Navy wants to leverage industry systems to get a jump on digital engineering

Navy

Building herd immunity into government cybersecurity

Commentary

HHS digital investigators connect with cloud to manage ever-growing data for legal cases

Technology

FILE - In this June 5, 2015, file photo, a gate leading to the Homeland Security Department headquarters in northwest Washington. Hackers stole personnel data and Social Security numbers for every federal employee, a government worker union said Thursday, June 11, 2015, charging that the cyberattack on U.S. employee data is far worse than the Obama administration has acknowledged. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

CISA looking to use new personnel system to hire more cyber workers

Federal Newscast

CISA to pilot secure cloud instance in response to SolarWinds attack

Brandon Wales, the acting director of CISA, told Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs members about the agency’s four priorities to improve…

Cybersecurity

2021 Sammies finalist developed testing for emergency response robots

For his work at developing advanced robotics testing, Adam Jacoff is a finalist in this year’s Service to America Medals program.

Technology

GAO finds some agencies’ rudimentary IT modernization plans won’t pass muster for TMF

IT Modernization

Thanks to a ballooning Technology Modernization Fund, agencies will have the money they’ve said they need. Their plans, though, need a little work according to the Government Accountability Office.

An Energy Department lab is perfecting a way to speed up TSA airport screening

Three key points of CMMC and how to get started

Air Force adding more government muscle to its Platform One platform

Congress makes government overlap, duplication problems worse, senator says

‘Don’t fear hackers, hire them.’

Cybersecurity executive order or fire drill?

Agencies on the clock to fix long-standing cyber challenges

Navy wants to leverage industry systems to get a jump on digital engineering

Building herd immunity into government cybersecurity

HHS digital investigators connect with cloud to manage ever-growing data for legal cases

CISA looking to use new personnel system to hire more cyber workers

CISA to pilot secure cloud instance in response to SolarWinds attack

2021 Sammies finalist developed testing for emergency response robots

GAO finds some agencies’ rudimentary IT modernization plans won’t pass muster for TMF

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