Federal agencies face a Sept. 19 remediation deadline for a maximum-severity authentication bypass that can give remote attackers root-level access. […]

The Energy Department is seeking commercial teams to deliver scientifically relevant, fault-tolerant quantum computers by 2028. It’s also funding a national laboratory testbed to validate performance. […]

Energy Department CIO Dawn Zimmer sees enormous potential in AI-enabled workflows and integrated data, but says federal acquisition, authorization, compliance, and organizational decision-making still need to move faster. […]

More than 70% of OPM employees are actively using at least one approved AI platform, CIO Adam Starr said. […]

House lawmakers are seeking testimony from Larry Ellison and Mike Sicilia about VA’s nearly $17 billion increase to the ceiling of its Electronic Health Record Modernization contract. […]

The new guidance offers federal agencies and cloud providers recommendations to protect identity and access tokens from theft, forgery, and misuse. […]

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman says the lunar south pole will be a critical proving ground for technologies and operations needed for future Mars missions. […]

CISA is ramping up staffing and 24/7 support for the new service as officials look to expand governmentwide cyber visibility and give agencies a lower-cost path to modern SIEM capabilities. […]

The solicitation seeks U.S.-led capabilities in power generation, oxygen extraction, manufacturing, and other technologies needed for sustained lunar exploration. […]

Berry’s new assignment puts him at the center of USDA’s effort to consolidate farmer records and retire legacy systems. […]

Andrew McClure said the government cannot secure the energy sector alone and urged industry to help accelerate cyber defenses. […]

The new 27-month agreement offers government agencies a 50% discount on ChatGPT usage with no platform fees or minimum spending commitments. […]

Andersen said CISA must focus limited resources on the nation’s most consequential cyber risks as the agency moves to rebuild its depleted workforce. […]

Labor CIO Mangala Kuppa says AI is already saving thousands of hours across the department, while technical talent and the discipline to rethink how work gets done will determine how far it can scale. […]

The order directs VA and DOD to modernize IT systems, improve records interoperability, and expand the use of AI in veterans’ benefits services. […]

The leadership change puts a familiar face back atop DOT’s IT organization following Pavan Pidugu’s departure after roughly 18 months in the role. […]

DHS’ $10.5 billion savings estimate hinged on IT contract cuts, but GAO found the agency continued spending billions on the same requirements. […]

The new center will coordinate computing, data, models, and tools as NSF looks to move the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource beyond its pilot phase. […]

Acting Chief AI Officer Kimberly McManus said VA will pair its next wave of AI capabilities with greater investments in workforce training, customer success, and AI literacy. […]

Consolidating siloed data resources into a shared ecosystem – not AI alone – will determine how quickly biomedical research can advance, an NIH official says. […]

The agency is moving USAi to a cost-recovery model after offering the AI experimentation platform to agencies for free during its initial rollout. […]

The unanimous vote followed a fiery hearing where lawmakers pressed VA over a nearly $17 billion contract ceiling increase and GAO questioned the reliability of the program’s cost estimate. […]

OPM Director Scott Kupor offered new details on the agency’s HR IT consolidation effort, including its projected costs, implementation workforce, and timeline for bringing the first agencies onto the platform. […]

A Treasury watchdog report found access and audit-log gaps in the agency’s device-management processes after a major workforce reduction. […]

The court-authorized operation rendered QScan and QTRouter inoperable after the tools were used against U.S. government and critical infrastructure networks. […]

The Treasury CIO is adding oversight of TTS and Login.gov to his portfolio, along with a senior Federal Acquisition Service role. […]

Commercial cellular sites on about 70 GSA buildings are expected to generate $4.11 million in fiscal year 2026, with significant room for the program to grow. […]

The agency is scrutinizing federal contracting data for fraud and contractor-integrity risks as part of a White House-led crackdown. […]

Treasury is bringing government and industry together to tackle vendor readiness, migration planning, and emerging risks ahead of looming quantum-security deadlines. […]

Three Indiana hospitals are the latest to receive VA’s Federal EHR as the department aims to complete deployments across its medical facilities by 2031. […]