CISA seeks public feedback on TIC 3.0 cloud use case
Trusted Internet Connections use cases provide guidance on secure implementations of specific platforms, services and environments.
President Biden nominates OSTP director
If confirmed, Dr. Arati Prabhakar would serve as the president’s chief science advisor.
Survey: Majority of CISOs aren’t getting the cyber investments they want
The survey indicates cyber concerns do not always resonate with C-suite decision makers.
Interior issues draft cloud RFP valued at up to $1B
The Interior Department’s next cloud contract appears to be a big one.
HHS establishes Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health
The Health and Human Services secretary also appointed an acting deputy director to manage the office.
Senator calls on Biden to fill OSTP leadership role
The Biden administration has not put forth a nominee for the Cabinet level position.
NSA re-awards secret $10 Billion contract to Amazon
Amazon Web Services beat out Microsoft for the contract after a bid protest battle.
'Hack DHS' program identifies 122 vulnerabilities across networks
The Homeland Security Department’s first bug bounty program reaped some benefits.
Biden: ‘Prepared to respond’ if Russia pursues cyberattacks against U.S.
The White House also announced sanctions that will limit Russia’s access to cutting edge technologies.
Oracle’s cloud can now host select top secret defense data
The company will make use of special regions to store the government’s data.
Legislation to expand federal contracting opportunities reaches president’s desk
The legislation aims to improve government contracting opportunities for small businesses but could have a major impact on governmentwide procurement.
GAO audit again shines light on problems in VA’s health records rollout
The audit found that data quality and stakeholder engagement were two key issues with the rollout.
Biden administration touts ‘significant progress’ in Made in America Office's first year
The office’s purpose is to coordinate federal efforts and maximize the use of domestic goods by taxpayer-funded federal agencies when appropriate.
CISA releases finalized IPv6 guidance for agencies
The network guidance document is years in the making.
SEC's MIDAS program highlights how to do big data
Rather than retroactively try to reconstruct the next market anomaly, the SEC launched the Market Information Data Analytics System, which collects more than one billion records per day.
DOD approves four cloud solutions for department-wide use
Commercial offerings meet DOD Impact Levels 1 and 2.
Much ado about milCloud
DISA launches its internal cloud service, and industry players worry the deck may be stacked against them.
Is big data the cure for health-care systems?
A MeriTalk survey of executives in health care-related agencies and businesses found that fewer than 20 percent said their organization is prepared to work with big data.
Justice IG finds fault with encryption practices
An audit ripped the U.S. Attorneys’ office for failing to secure laptops and tablets holding sensitive information.
Getting beyond 'random acts of mobility'
While government can see the potential of mobile, lack of coordination is a recipe for failure, says HP Enterprise Services executive Bryan Coapstick.
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