(3/6/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: When it comes to safety, many federal buildings can’t keep up, according to the Government Accountability Office. The National Cyber Director is touting progress on the White House’s cyber efforts.…
March 6, 2024
(3/5/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: Funding for IT modernization at one agency is slated to get a boost this year. CISA says hackers are still exploiting vulnerabilities in a widely used VPN service. And…
March 5, 2024
(3/4/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The Commandant of the Marine Corps is still waiting to get the all-clear from his doctors, since his January heart surgery. The PLUM Book is one step closer to…
March 4, 2024
(3/1/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: . President Biden names his former Labor Secretary to the Postal Service Board of Governors. The Social Security Administration is getting a new technology leader. And Congress helps DoD contractors slip…
March 1, 2024
(2/29/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The White House is considering new recommendations for agencies to take action on critical infrastructure security. The FDA has outlined six goals driving its technology modernization. And the GAO says…
February 29, 2024
(2/28/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The Army is cutting about 24,000 military positions, as it restructures itself for large-scale combat operations. The Energy Department is handing out $45 million for 16 new cybersecurity projects.…
February 28, 2024
(2/27/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The White House is shining a light on a major source of cybersecurity risks. A new policy will increase drinking water system oversight across all Navy installations. And House VA…
February 27, 2024
(2/26/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The FCC moves toward establishing an “Energy Star” type labeling program for cybersecurity. Navy’s new council will focus on enhancing supply chain resilience. And Whistleblowing is a growth industry, as…
February 26, 2024
(2/23/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The Justice Department has named a Princeton professor as its first chief science and technology adviser. Some new proposals for cybersecurity standards and regulations are causing industry heartburn. And an Oklahoma…
February 23, 2024
(2/22/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: A top Defense Department intelligence official is retiring. U.S. Central Command is about to release its own data strategy. And the U.S. Special Operations Command is seeking feedback from small…
February 22, 2024
(2/21/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The Agriculture Department is launching a Digital Service Fellows Program. Lawmakers want the next military budget to focus on the well being of service members and their families. And…
February 21, 2024
(2/20/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The Army is looking for international innovators to share their novel technology solutions. CISA is renewing a task force to examine artificial intelligence and other critical technology issues. And the…
February 20, 2024
(2/16/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: Congresswoman Nancy Mace is taking on the GSA for making Chinese-tech purchases. The Social Security Administration is taking a new approach to try to reduce improper payments. And Navy…
February 16, 2024
(2/15/24) – In today’s Federal Newscast: The Navy has updated its uniform-and-personal-appearance policy. Bloody syringes in a VA hospital laundry bin, get the attention of GAO. And the Coast Guard has a new lead technology executive.
February 15, 2024