Federal CIO Greg Barbaccia tapped for new leadership roles at GSA
And, Pentagon CTO Emil Michael urges Anthropic to ‘cross the Rubicon’ on military AI use cases amid ethics dispute.
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Pentagon broadens counter-drone authorities in bid to shore up vulnerable U.S. bases
And, IRS faces inventory backlog, IT project delays this filing season, watchdog says
The Army introduces a sweeping reform of its acquisition structure
And, Post-shutdown, questions swirl about Pentagon’s plans to issue missed paychecks
The Army wants to manufacture 10,000 drones per month by 2026
Army Materiel Command's new SkyFoundry program is expected to allow the service to rapidly develop, test and produce small drones at massive scale.
The VA eyes ‘aggressive deployment’ of AI; More than 100 cybersecurity experts urge senators to confirm Pentagon CIO
Lawmakers pressed Charles Worthington on data privacy and workforce readiness as the VA pushes ahead with AI.
Major changes to the Transportation Department’s IT management; A shakeup in the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit
Emil Michael, undersecretary of defense for researching and engineering and the Pentagon’s CTO, has taken on the role of acting director of the Silicon Valley-headquartered Defense Innovation…
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DOD CIO solicits industry to inform revamp of ‘cumbersome’ cybersecurity risk framework; Congress seeks ban on government use of foreign adversary AI
The Pentagon CIO is seeking industry feedback on a new construct that will modernize the notoriously burdensome Risk Management Framework.
CFPB to withdraw rule targeting data brokers; Senate confirms former Uber exec as DOD CTO
The Senate on Wednesday voted 54-43 to confirm businessman Emil Michael as undersecretary of defense for research and engineering and the Pentagon’s CTO.
Trump fires the head of NSA, Cyber Command; Pentagon’s IG to investigate Hegseth’s involvement in ‘SignalGate’
The Pentagon's top watchdog will investigate whether or not Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth shared classified information over an unclassified messaging app.
Reflections from DOD’s first-ever customer experience officer
Savan Kong joins the podcast to discuss the Pentagon’s progress in digital experience.