5G

Air Force Research Laboratory improves networks

James Sumpter from the Air Force Research Laboratory said that AFRL is focusing on supporting current networks, including legacy and isolated enclave ones.

Technology

EPA moves toward network modernization

Technology

Ask the CIO: Energy Department’s Idaho National Lab

Federal Insights

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5G and how it’s changing the way they think at the VA

Veterans Affairs

FILE - This undated file photo shows the Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, N.M. A New Mexico judge has denied a request by dozens of scientists and others at Los Alamos National Laboratory who sought to block a vaccine mandate. Workers risk being fired if they don't comply with the lab's Friday, Oct. 15, 2021, afternoon deadline. (The Albuquerque Journal via AP, File)

Los Alamos researchers develop a way for 5G to be more useful to the military

Technology

GSA’s chief information officer is on a hiring spree

Federal Newscast

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First Look

DHS, DoD publish 5G security guidance to help agencies think through key ATO process

Cybersecurity

This image provided by Apple shows Apple CEO Tim Cook making a presentation on 5G and the new iPhone 12, which was unveiled Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020. A much-hyped network upgrade called “5G” means different things to different people. To industry proponents, it’s the next huge innovation in wireless internet. To the U.S. government, it’s the backbone technology of a future that America will wrestle with China to control. To many average people, it’s simply a mystery. (Apple via AP)

DoD offering up to $3 million to help make 5G more compatible

Defense

FILE - Passenger flights land and take off at Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., across the Potomac River from Washington, Wed., Jan. 19, 2022. A congressional committee is looking into the controversy over the launch of new high-speed wireless service and whether it poses any threat to airline safety. A House committee on Thursday, Feb. 3, heard testimony from the head of the Federal Aviation Administration, airline groups and a trade group for telecommunications companies. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Congress wants regular updates from FAA on any issues that arise from 5G growth

Federal Newscast

FAA head resigns after effort to rebuild agency’s reputation

People

5G is changing the way the military connects its bases and its people

Federal Insights

FILE - A China Airlines cargo jet lands at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Saturday, March 14, 2020, in New York. On Monday, Jan. 3, 2022, AT&T and Verizon said they will delay activating new 5G wireless service for two weeks following a request by Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who cited the airline industry’s concern that the service could interfere with systems on planes. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)

FAA and wireless carriers in talks over 5G’s potential impact on aircraft systems

The Federal Aviation Administration worries strong signals near airports will interfere with certain aircraft systems essential to safe landings.

Technology

For DoD, solving spectrum sharing is a matter of national, economic security

The Electromagnetic Spectrum Enterprise Policy and Program Office in the DoD’s office of the chief information officer launched a new program to improve…

Defense

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DHS partners with DoD to draft 5G security evaluation methodology

Cybersecurity

The new guidance is intended to help agencies nail down the security requirements of their 5G applications, whether in a hospital or a remote military base.