AI is Saving Federal Agents Months of Work, DHS Official Says Nov 12, 2026 | 4:03 pm The technology is speeding investigations, but human skills and agency partnerships remain essential. […]
Army AI Tools Cut Cyber Workloads, Help Recruiters Navigate Policy Nov 12, 2026 | 3:31 pm Military use cases show how AI can free personnel for mission work; rapid technology evolution raises questions about protecting sensitive insights. […]
FAA Awards Deloitte $488M ATLAS Modernization Contract Nov 12, 2026 | 3:15 pm The award carries a potential 10-year term to modernize legacy applications and databases across the agency’s mission support portfolio. […]
Peace Corps IG Finds Cyber Weaknesses in 9 of 10 Security Domains Nov 12, 2026 | 2:55 pm The agency remained at a Level 2 FISMA maturity rating as six prior recommendations stayed open and the watchdog issued eight new ones. […]
VA Launches Redesigned VA.gov With CLEAR, Passkey Login Options Nov 12, 2026 | 2:49 pm The Nov. 11 update was informed by 90,000 veteran survey responses. New capabilities include password-free claims-status access, longer sign-in sessions, and a three-step document-upload process. […]
CISA Updates Cyber Incident Reporting Form as CIRCIA Rule Awaits White House Review Nov 11, 2026 | 3:58 pm CISA’s updated reporting form aims to improve cyber threat detection as a long-awaited rule requiring critical infrastructure organizations to report major incidents remains under White House review. […]
Five Federal Agencies Agree to Coordinate Counter-Drone Technology, Aviation Safety Nov 11, 2026 | 3:54 pm The agreement establishes a framework for testing and deploying counter-drone systems while limiting risks to civilian aircraft, communications, and navigation equipment. […]
DISA Seeks Enterprise ICAM Prototype to Close Security, Audit Gaps Nov 11, 2026 | 3:52 pm The agency wants a cloud-hosted identity management system that can strengthen access controls across unclassified and secret networks without disrupting mission systems. […]
Responsible AI in Government: Better Services, Human Judgment, and Public Trust Nov 11, 2026 | 3:47 pm AI can streamline public services, modernize legacy systems, and reduce administrative work, but government and industry leaders stress the need for safeguards, workforce training, and human oversight. […]
Kaine Calls for Making Public Service ‘Cool Again’ Nov 10, 2026 | 3:35 pm Sen. Tim Kaine called for stronger civil service protections and a renewed push to attract young Americans to government careers, warning that federal workforce cuts have undermined public service. […]
Gleason Envisions AI Agent-Assisted Government Services Nov 10, 2026 | 3:27 pm The U.S. DOGE Service leader envisions AI agents helping people navigate public services. The work comes with new demands for identity, procurement, and technical talent. […]
Walkinshaw Eyes FITARA Revival, Major Federal IT and Cybersecurity Reforms in New Congress Nov 10, 2026 | 1:47 pm The Virginia Democrat calls for modernized federal IT scorecard, renewed investment in technology modernization, and stronger cybersecurity oversight as Democrats prepare to take control of Congress. […]
VA Deputy Says EHRM Is Working and Back on Track Nov 10, 2026 | 12:41 pm After years of delays and a nearly two-year deployment pause, the VA is accelerating its nationwide EHRM rollout, even as a $17 billion contract ceiling increase and lingering patient-safety concerns fuel congressional scrutiny. […]
Trump Nominates Palantir’s LoSapio to Lead CISA Nov 10, 2026 | 12:37 pm The cybersecurity executive would fill a post that has lacked a Senate-confirmed leader since January 2025. […]
OMB Pursues Major Overhaul of Federal Purchasing Rules, Government Systems Nov 9, 2026 | 4:09 pm OMB Deputy Director for Management Eric Ueland says the changes are intended to reduce bureaucratic complexity, speed decision-making, and make federal operations more efficient. […]
Experts Urge Faster Hiring and Stronger Support for Government Tech Talent Nov 9, 2026 | 4:08 pm Public service offers the mission technologists want, but agencies need clearer entry paths, empowered teams, and technical expertise embedded in program decisions. […]
Pentagon to Establish Space Data Network Operations Center to Support Golden Dome Nov 9, 2026 | 3:12 pm The Space Force awarded Viasat a contract worth up to $450 million to establish a mission operations center that will integrate network operations and data transport across multiple satellite systems. […]
CMS and Student Aid Officials Detail Efforts to Stop Fraud Before Payment Nov 9, 2026 | 10:03 am Continuous monitoring, agency control of fraud intelligence, and data sharing underpin efforts to protect taxpayer dollars while preserving access to benefits. […]
Justice Department Launches Super Intelligence Enforcement Task Force Nov 6, 2026 | 3:44 pm The new cross-component group will coordinate AI-related investigations and litigation, set enforcement priorities, and develop prosecution and compliance guidance. […]
CISA Warns of Cyber Threats to Refrigeration Systems Nov 6, 2026 | 2:57 pm A joint federal warning urges operators to secure refrigeration controls as European authorities document attacks and U.S. military freezer outages remain under investigation. […]
Democrats Eye Stronger AI Oversight in 120th Congress Nov 6, 2026 | 2:38 pm Democrats are signaling plans to make AI regulation a priority in the next Congress, though White House opposition could complicate sweeping legislation. […]
VA, Pentagon Join Nationwide TEFCA Health Data Exchange Nov 6, 2026 | 2:12 pm The two departments join a national health information exchange network that has handled more than 2 billion health records since December 2023. […]
Chamber of Progress Urges Congress to Tighten Data Center Rules in 2027 Nov 6, 2026 | 2:06 pm The technology policy group proposes requiring large data centers to cover electricity costs, disclose water consumption, and deliver economic benefits to host communities. […]
Watchdogs Sue Pentagon to Halt Project Meridian Until Legal Compliance Nov 5, 2026 | 3:34 pm Three watchdog groups allege the future-warfare advisory committee violates federal transparency law and are asking a court to stop its work until it meets statutory requirements. […]
CISA Taps Brian Mazanec to Lead Infrastructure Security Division Nov 5, 2026 | 3:12 pm The former HHS official brings more than two decades of experience in critical infrastructure protection, emergency preparedness, and cybersecurity response to his new role. […]
GDIT Event to Explore Cyber Threats, Drone Security, and Homeland Preparedness Nov 5, 2026 | 2:49 pm Federal and industry leaders will gather Nov. 12 in Washington, D.C., to examine critical infrastructure protection, transnational crime, and coordination across homeland security agencies. […]
Pentagon Delivers Over 25,000 Drones, Counter-Drone Systems to CENTCOM Nov 5, 2026 | 12:01 pm The $782 million deployment supports a Defense Department effort to accelerate autonomous warfare capabilities. […]
Space Force Chief Keeps Orbital Weapons Details Under Wraps, Stresses Need for Space Awareness Nov 5, 2026 | 11:50 am Chief of Space Operations Gen. Douglas Schiess declined to discuss the types or capabilities of U.S. weapons in orbit, citing a recent Russian satellite incident as an example of why space domain awareness is critical to protecting U.S. and allied assets. […]
GSA Names New Federal Acquisition, Public Buildings Chiefs Nov 4, 2026 | 12:43 pm Jennifer Hill will oversee GSA’s federal acquisition operations as the agency pursues procurement consolidation and acquisition reforms, while Mark Weiss will oversee the agency’s federal real estate portfolio. […]
Perplexity Earns First Full FedRAMP 20x Class C Certification Nov 4, 2026 | 12:37 pm The milestone moves FedRAMP’s outcome-based cloud review model from limited pilots into full certification for a common enterprise service. […]