MITRE

How federal contractors put users first — whether employee or fed — to deliver on government missions

Tech leaders from CACI, Future Tech Enterprise, MITRE and SAIC share insights on importance, benefits of taking user-centric approach to lifecycle management.

Federal Insights

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Neurodiversity, autism, Artificial Intelligence

Federal neurodiversity playbook pushes inclusive hiring, retention practices

Hiring/Retention

Federal ‘neurodiversity’ initiatives slowly getting off the ground

Federal Report

NGA building on efforts to recruit ‘neurodivergent’ talent

Workforce

How exactly should the government regulate artificial intelligence anyway?

Artificial Intelligence

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Accelerating Government with ACT-IAC – Episode 27: Innovations in the Federal Market – Part 1

Accelerating Government

Better data, training, hiring processes are key to cyber workforce strategy, groups say

Cybersecurity

GSA, CISA turning to AI tools, standards to help secure federal supply chains

Cybersecurity

CDO Council gets tips on how to recruit talent, share data across agencies

Big Data

Technology Modernization Fund board reviewing just under 100 proposals

Reporter's Notebook

FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2016, file photo illustration, a person types on a laptop in Florida. Riviera Beach, Fla., agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom to hackers who took over its computer system, the latest in thousands of attacks worldwide aimed at extorting money from governments and businesses. Spokeswoman Rose Anne Brown said Wednesday, June 19, 2019, that the city of 35,000 residents has been working with outside security consultants, who recommended the ransom be paid. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)

Attempted poisoning of Tampa’s water is a signal – we must act

Commentary

In this frame grab from video provided by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), taken in 2015, a vehicle closes in on a Strikeable Surrogate Vehicle (SSV) at the IIHS Vehicle Research Center in Ruckersville, Va. Federal regulators and the auto industry are taking a more lenient approach than safety advocates would like to phasing in automatic braking systems for passenger cars, according to the official records of their closed-door negotiations. Systems that automatically apply brakes to prevent or mitigate collisions, rather than waiting for the driver to act, are the most important safety technology available today that’s not already required in cars. (Insurance Institute for Highway Safety via AP)

MITRE, NHTSA expanding partnership with more transportation data sets

A longstanding analysis partnership among the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the MITRE Corporation and several car makers is about to expand.

Technology

Experts hope next administration will take advantage of data-driven innovations

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Technology

Nonprofit’s new Center for Data Driven Policy tries to forecast impacts

Technology

To explain what that is and how the center can help, Mitre’s Vice President for Strategic Engagement and Partnership James Cook, and its Director of Engagements and Partnerships Dave Powner, spoke to Federal Drive with Tom Temin.