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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

Technology

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

Technology

Education pushes back, OPM opens up during FITARA hearing

Reporter's Notebook

CIO reporting, working capital funds remain outliers in agency IT modernization progress

Congress

Federal CIO Kent sees a bigger opening to push for IT modernization

Reporter's Notebook

Agencies fell well short of goal to award next-generation telecom task orders

Reporter's Notebook

New lab examines mobile autonomous systems

Automation

GSA launches public campaign to battle bots, fake comments from online rulemaking forums

Management

IG: OPM could put up a better defense against cyber attacks

Federal Newscast

John Thomas Flynn, Stephanie Dedmon, Tennessee, chief information officer

Tennessee cloud smart; exGAO’s Powner compares Fed vs State CIO model

Ask the CIO: SLED

FITARA is turning 5 years old and some CIOs are just receiving benefits of the law

OMB, the CIO Council and GAO are revamping the FITARA scorecard to include metrics around citizen services, customer satisfaction and mission delivery.

Reporter's Notebook

Recruiting, reskilling data-focused talent gains momentum at Federal Data Strategy forum

Stakeholders weighing in on rollout of the data strategy said building a workforce that can keep pace with the scope of the problem and the rate of change…

Big Data

Updated: Industry group asks Senate Appropriations Committee to rein-in FFRDCs

Reporter's Notebook

The Professional Services Council, an industry association, asked the Senate Appropriations Committee to limit the type of work Federally-Funded Research and Development Centers can do for DoD.

Updated: Industry group asks Senate Appropriations Committee to rein-in FFRDCs">

MITRE, NHTSA expanding partnership with more transportation data sets

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

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

Education pushes back, OPM opens up during FITARA hearing

CIO reporting, working capital funds remain outliers in agency IT modernization progress

Federal CIO Kent sees a bigger opening to push for IT modernization

Agencies fell well short of goal to award next-generation telecom task orders

New lab examines mobile autonomous systems

GSA launches public campaign to battle bots, fake comments from online rulemaking forums

IG: OPM could put up a better defense against cyber attacks

Tennessee cloud smart; exGAO’s Powner compares Fed vs State CIO model

FITARA is turning 5 years old and some CIOs are just receiving benefits of the law

Recruiting, reskilling data-focused talent gains momentum at Federal Data Strategy forum

Updated: Industry group asks Senate Appropriations Committee to rein-in FFRDCs

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