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In today's Federal Newscast, the Army, Navy and Air Force said they’re establishing a “tenant’s bill of rights” to help military members deal with cases of substandard on-base housing.
March 07, 2019 -
You might not wake up thinking about routing control plane anomalies, prefix hijacking and route leaks. But your agency network administrators do, or should.
February 26, 2019 -
Bill Becker, vice president of product management for SafeNet Assured Technologies, explains the steps agencies can take protect their information.
February 25, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Office of Personnel Management answered some lingering questions that popped up due to the recent partial government shutdown.
February 11, 2019 -
After years of preparing companies for stricter cybersecurity requirements, DoD is finally cracking down.
February 04, 2019 -
Among the options the Pentagon is considering: Conducting its own assessments of whether subcontractors are meeting new requirements to comply with NIST.
January 30, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, while some members of Congress are trying to make sure federal employees can get paid during a potential shutdown, don't expect every member to feel sorry for them.
December 21, 2018 -
As part of its management agenda, the Trump White House proposed to modernize the process for transferring federally funded R&D to the commercial domain. The National Institute of Standards and Technology has published a green paper on it.
December 17, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Customs and Border Protection issues Accenture a partial stop work order to pause its nearly 300 million dollar contract to hire more border patrol agents.
December 11, 2018 -
The Air Force believes its new streamlined ATO process will not only get systems online faster, it will deliver better security.
December 11, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, Representative Elijah Cummings (D-MD) is asking the Office of Special Counsel to rescind its recent memo prohibiting certain speech such as resist or impeachment.
December 10, 2018 -
The first round of public comments recently closed on NIST's draft IR 8228 “Considerations for Managing Internet of Things (IoT) Cybersecurity and Privacy Risks." Learn more as part of Federal Monthly Insights — Security Month.
December 04, 2018 -
Ellen Sundra, the vice president of Americas systems engineering for ForeScout Technologies, said, like most cybersecurity decisions, agencies need to balance risk and reward when it comes to IoT devices.
October 24, 2018 -
George DeLisle, federal director of Varonis, outlines five steps to create a repeatable process to improve your cybersecurity.
October 24, 2018 -
Recent House votes included bills on the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Department of Energy, while committees on natural resources have made progress on a bill to cut down on national parks maintenance.
October 03, 2018