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Department of Energy appoints Brian Epley as principal deputy CIO
He joins from the EPA and will lead day-to-day operations within the Office of the CIO.
Who’s running point for federal cybersecurity; Finding the funds for zero trust initiatives
Former Federal CISO Brig. Gen. Gregory Touhill (USAF, ret.); ITIC President and former FBI CIO Gordon Bitko.
Tech travel for Pentagon’s No. 2; Inside DISA’s new innovation unit
DISAWERX Program Manager Jeanelle Holder.
Army piloting new offensive cyber course for US Cyber Command
The initiative is about six months to a year from being operational, according to the commander of the Army Cyber Center of Excellence.
DOJ argues Booz Allen acquisition of Everwatch would negatively affect key NSA procurement
In a submission to the court, DOJ says the deal will affect upcoming signals intelligence tech solicitation OPTIMAL DECISION, which may be worth over...
Army lesson from Ukraine war: cyber, EW capabilities not decisive on their own
The Army has observed from operations in Ukraine that cyber and electronic warfare alone aren't enough to be decisive in conflict.
New DOD social media policy highlights threat of imposter accounts
The new policy comes amid growing concerns about the threat posed by online disinformation and misinformation.
Hicks’ multi-state tour to focus on emerging and disruptive defense tech
Military technologies and strategic competition against China will be a primary focus for the deputy secretary of defense on her upcoming trip.
ICE awards $341.6M in cloud hosting contracts to Four Point Technology
The awards come after ICE amended the solicitation in response to protests over cloud service provider limitations from Oracle and Mythics.
DOJ watchdog publishes data dashboard to track COVID-19 vaccinations of prison inmates
It is part of a package of data being published in a bid to improve transparency about the spread of COVID-19 in federal prisons.
Report: Agencies ahead of industry implementing zero-trust security
About 86% of agencies increased their zero-trust budgets and 66% implemented multi-factor authentication, according to an Okta-commissioned report.
‘Extremely aggressive’ schedule set for next phase of ARRW hypersonic weapons...
The program is about to move into what officials call “all-up-round testing.”
USAF’s cyber landscape; GAO to review TSP’s transition to a new online platform
USAF Principal Cyber Advisor Wanda Jones-Heath.