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IT Modernization

FedRAMP is getting faster, new automation and pilots promise approvals in months, not years

CISA
Cybersecurity

Lawmakers press acting CISA director on workforce reductions

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Hiring/Retention

DHS spending bill bolsters staffing at CISA, FEMA, Secret Service

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Commentary

China hacked our mobile carriers. So why is the Pentagon still buying from them?

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Commentary

8 federal agency data trends for 2026

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Commentary

A data mesh approach: Helping DoD meet 2027 zero trust needs

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Cybersecurity

CISA director void leaves cyber agency embroiled in uncertainty

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Commentary

The veteran advantage: How military service shapes cybersecurity leadership

Pay
Artificial Intelligence

Lawmakers boost funding for NIST after proposed cuts

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Artificial Intelligence

From gift lists to government systems, agentic AI is changing how we plan and prepare

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Commentary

The hidden vulnerability: Why legacy government web forms demand urgent attention

The Marine For Life Network hosts a Veteran Networking Panel workshop for U.S. Marines, veterans, and veteran friendly organizations at the Cyber Bytes Foundation in Stafford, Virginia, on June 6, 2024. The purpose of the workshop is to discuss resources and how to better assist service members transitioning out of active duty service to set Marines and their families up for success across the United States. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Miranda C. DeKorte)
Cybersecurity

The Pentagon's short more than 20,000 cyber pros. Veterans could help fill the gap.

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Reporter's Notebook

AI may not be the federal buzzword for 2026

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Cybersecurity

Five things to watch in cybersecurity for 2026

Cybersecurity
Commentary

America can’t afford to hollow out its cyber defenses

Congress Targeting China
Agency Oversight

NIH wants 1 million Americans for a study — but first must close critical data security gaps

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