The Section 809 Panel argues in a new report that Congress should exempt DOD from the Clinger-Cohen Act provisions under Title 40 of the U.S. code.

That's a substantial increase since last year.

The latest iteration of the so-called FITARA shows an upward trend for agencies, due in large part to improvements in software licensing.

The fiscal 2019 guidance mandates that agencies share information with DHS's federalwide CDM dashboard and that going forward, they must provide "sufficient justification" to buy non-CDM continuous monitoring tools.

“We have to be iterative in the technology work that we do and we have to be iterative in the policies that support those,” the federal CIO says.

Sen. Dianne Feinstein said the bill was meant to curb increasing attempts of cyber-espionage by foreign nations.