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How the main civilian cybersecurity agency is building up its own chops

The great Solar Winds breach back in 2020 prompted many agencies to improve their cybersecurity. Even the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency…

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DoD Cloud Exchange 2023: NSA’s Jennifer Kron on aligning right compute solution to each mission

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Intel agency IT leaders prioritize accessibility in technology

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Congress greenlights expansion of Defense Department’s cyber workforce

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Don’t forget this advice from the NSA on keeping your memory safe

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White House tells agencies to participate in post-quantum cryptography tests

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NSA backs SBOM requirements in latest secure software advisory

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NSA releases ‘post-quantum’ guidance for national security system owners, operators and vendors

NSA released a suite of “post-quantum algorithms” that will eventually be requirements for national security systems, along with a series of deadlines…

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Lisa Meincke of Arlington Heights prepares herself to receive her first COVID-19 vaccination administered by National Guard personal Erika O'Meara of Scott Air Force base at Triton College, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, in River Grove, Ill. This was opening day for the mass vaccinations sponsored by the Cook County Department of Public Health. (Mark Welsh/Daily Herald via AP)

Pentagon loosens some of its COVID-19 restrictions

Also in today’s Federal Newscast, the Postal Service expects to raise mail prices in January 2023.

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The Biden administration’s aggressive anti-trust approach includes federal contractors

When the Biden Justice Department sued Booz Allen on antitrust grounds over Booz’s acquisition of EverWatch, it sent a signal. The federal contracting class of companies isn’t exempt from an aggressive anti-trust stance. Justice said the acquisition would combine the only two competitors in certain support services for national security.

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