Router Internet
IT Modernization

A big governmentwide telecom contract just can't seem to gain altitude.

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Reporter's Notebook

The end of an era: BlackBerry’s impact on feds, industry endures

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Army
Commentary

Communication tech is changing what’s possible for troop connectivity

Maren Leed-3
Musurlian, Peter
Technology

New leadership at a group dedicated to helping the government with 5G technology

Thyagarajan Nandagopal
National Science Foundation
Technology

National Science Foundation looking for a few good ideas for a whole new network

In this April 7, 2021 photo, a senior receives the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at the Aaron E. Henry Community Health Service Center, in Clarksdale, Miss. Medicare will require nursing homes to report COVID-19 vaccination rates for residents and staff, the government said Tuesday, in what officials hope will become an incentive to keep giving shots even as the worst ravages of the pandemic ease in facilities across the land.(AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)
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Federal Newscast

Federal employees can get time off if they have reaction to COVID-19 vaccine

Businessman on phone
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Federal Report

Whether on rotary or smart phone, citizens want to call you

In this April 18, 2007 photo, workers install the logo for ZTE, a leading Chinese communications company, on top of an office building in Nanjing in eastern China's Jiangsu province. Washington has imposed restrictions on the ability of one of China's biggest telecoms equipment makers, ZTE Corp., to use American components after concluding the state-owned company improperly exported U.S. technology to Iran. Sanctions that took effect Tuesday, March 8, 2016, were imposed after ZTE was found to be "acting contrary to the national security or foreign policy interests" of the United States, the U.S. Commerce Department said. (Chinatopix via AP) CHINA OUT
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DoD Reporter's Notebook

Second stage of Chinese telecom ban producing unintended consequences

Sal DItri, National Spectrum Consortium
Technology

DoD taps National Spectrum Consortium to help develop 5G

Aerial of the Pentagon, the Department of Defense headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, near Washington DC, with I-395 freeway on the left, and the Air Force Memorial up middle.
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Federal Newscast

NDAA includes more congressional oversight of OTAs

Bonnie Glick, USAID
Twitter
Technology

USAID, FCC team up on improving 5G policies

FILE - In this May 6, 2020, photo, United States Postal Service carrier Henrietta Dixon gets into her truck to deliver mail in Philadelphia.  Officials from six states and the District of Columbia are in court Thursday, Sept. 24,  to ask a federal judge to halt alleged slowdowns at the U.S. Postal Service that they say threaten the upcoming presidential election(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Federal Newscast

USPS weathering the storm through 2020 election

A man wearing a face mask to protect against the new coronavirus talks on his smartphone as he walks past a Huawei store in Beijing, Wednesday, July 1, 2020. China on Wednesday demanded Washington stop "oppressing Chinese companies" after U.S. regulators declared telecom equipment suppliers Huawei and ZTE to be national security threats. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
Federal Newscast

Agencies, contractors get more time to purge Chinese-made telecom gear from supply chains

5G
Technology

How agencies can make the most of oncoming 5G technology

Cindy Robertson
Linkedin
Contracting

Creation of federal supply chain council means tougher standards for contractors

In this Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019, photo, visitors tour an exhibitor booth with a 5G on display at the Smart China Expo in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. The World Bank and a Chinese Cabinet agency have urged Beijing to roll back plans for government-led technology development that are fueling a tariff war with Washington. (Chinatopix via AP)
Cybersecurity

Rise of 5G drives intelligence community to refine cyber threat information sharing practices