Falvella takes over permanently after serving as acting CIO for about 10 months. […]

DISA will deploy the platform across the Department of Defense to continuously validate cyber defenses and support AI-powered cyber missions through AttackIQ’s AVA Agentic OS. […]

The new policy sets governance for IT category management, directs greater use of enterprise purchasing agreements, and establishes oversight bodies across the department. […]

The Senate proposal would preserve the Technology Modernization Fund’s ability to make new investments while extending key cybersecurity authorities through Dec. 11. […]

A new CDT report warns that government data-sharing initiatives require stronger safeguards regardless of how information is consolidated. […]

The redesign aims to streamline identity verification while maintaining federal privacy and security standards as Login.gov nears its 10-year anniversary. […]

CISA is warning water utilities to secure internet-exposed systems after recent cyberattacks disrupted operations in multiple states. […]

Technology policy and AI safety leaders want the government to implement a rules-based process for assessing risks posed by advanced AI systems. Their push comes after OpenAI and Anthropic separately disclosed recent AI security incidents. […]

Barbaccia will return to Palantir after leading the Trump administration’s federal IT, AI, and digital service modernization efforts since January 2025. […]

The service used a multi-day exercise at Creech Air Force Base to test semi-autonomous aircraft, distributed operations, and a faster operational testing process. […]

The government has not justified Anthropic’s supply-chain risk designation, a federal judge said. Meanwhile, the Pentagon continues removing the company’s technology from defense networks. […]

Technology organizations are urging Senate appropriators to reauthorize the TMF, warning that a lapse would halt new investments in federal IT modernization. […]

At a Senate hearing on AI and network infrastructure, witnesses told senators that permitting delays are the biggest obstacle to building the AI-ready fiber infrastructure the United States needs. […]

Commerce’s CTO said the National AI Center is expanding beyond AI exports to help agencies evaluate and deploy commercial AI technologies. […]

Federal leaders urged the graduating class to continue serving in government, emphasizing talent, collaboration, and optimism as agencies expand AI adoption. […]

New Amazon threat intelligence links four high-profile software supply chain compromises to a single North Korean threat actor. […]

The bipartisan, bicameral bill would give CISA new tools and funding to help K-12 schools prevent, track, and respond to cyberattacks. […]

The Senate voted 51-47 to confirm Jay Clayton to be DNI, as Congress prepares to reconsider Section 702 reauthorization and ODNI continues workforce cuts. […]

An OIG audit found longstanding cybersecurity deficiencies, while VA says the findings don’t reflect the current state of its security program. […]

Defense officials said agencies should define ownership of security, operations, and compliance responsibilities before selecting cloud service models and managed platforms. […]

David Hong is serving as acting CIO following the departure of Clark Minor, who joined HHS in 2025 from Palantir Technologies. […]

The new strategy outlines research priorities, emphasizes faster technology deployment, and expands the use of artificial intelligence in both naval research and internal scientific workflows. […]

Months after GAO urged OMB to strengthen AI privacy guidance, the watchdog says it has yet to receive a response. […]

Justin Fanelli said the Navy’s Innovation Adoption Kit is helping the service scale proven technologies faster while retiring legacy systems. […]

NSF’s inaugural CyberAICorps Scholarship for Service awards fund 14 universities to prepare students for government roles that combine AI and cybersecurity expertise. […]

OMB’s Nick Polk said bureaucratic hurdles remain one of the biggest obstacles to deploying AI-powered cyber defenses across the federal government. […]

The new deal will offer federal agencies significant discounts on the company’s agentic AI capabilities, including GARY Insight and GARY Execute. […]

The new NIST program aims to provide more objective AI model testing by evaluating systems on blind datasets using common metrics. […]

The latest workforce reductions continue an effort launched under former DNI Tulsi Gabbard to reshape the intelligence agency, as Democrats warn against major changes under interim leadership. […]

The brigade completed its transition through the Army’s Transformation in Contact 2.0 initiative and is preparing for future training after completing a final readiness evaluation. […]